Seminars

Journey of Auroville festival in Vadodara

Feature, By Hilary and Ravi

Auroville Exhibition at the Premanand Hall

The Journey of Auroville is a project under the special grants from the Government of India for Auroville’s 50th anniversary. Officially started with the Auroville Expo in Delhi, which took place in November 2017 and comprised an exhibition and two conferences at the Indira Gandhi Centre for the Arts and the UNESCO Office, this 50th anniversary commemorative project has evolved into a festival format to reflect the many facets of Auroville’s vision and realities over the past fifty years.

Auroville and Publicity

Feature, By Alan

The international Zone exhibition at the Visitors Centre

From comments on Auronet and casual conversations, it is evident that quite a number of Aurovilians are not looking forward to the 50th birthday celebrations.

Guidelines for Auroville Learning Activities

An interview with Dhanya, Dominique, Joster and Vikram Devatha, By Manas

During the guest season in Auroville, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the number of workshops, classes and seminars that are on offer. With notice boards overflowing with announcements of programmes, Auroville does look like “the place for an unending education.”

Nari Shakti Puraskar – 2016 for Dr. Nandita Shah

Feature, By Carel

The president of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee honours Dr. Nandlta Shah with the Nari snaktt Puraskar on March 8, 2017, International Women's Day

On International Women’s Day, SHARAN founder and Aurovilian Dr. Nandita Shah received the Nari Shakti Puraskar 2016 from the President of India.

The Auroville Festival in Chennai

An interview with Divya and Marco Feira, By Carel

The Auroville choirs performance at the MKV Hall, Chennai

On March 1st, 2015, the Auroville Festival in Chennai was launched at the ITC Grand Chola by the Governor of Tamil Nadu, His Excellency Dr. K.

The Auroville Economy: Unity without uniformity

Feature, By Carel and Yoka

The Auroville economy: a collaborative creation

“For in this ideal place money would be no more the sovereign lord. Individual value would have a greater importance than the value due to material wealth and social position.