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Hands-on Work in Sustainability: 12+ Years of Collaboration with American University of Paris
Over the past decade, AUP students and faculty have often welcomed in the New Year in India.
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How Does Learning Happen in Auroville?
Auroville Campus Initiative, as a follow up to the Confluence (https://confluence.auroville.org) set-up a co-creative art installation on Re-imagining Auroville as a Univers-city. Aurovilians mapped their learning journeys through threads that connect the unique aspects which make unending education a reality in Auroville. Each one chose 8 keywords out of 28 keywords to represent their learning learning journey. The installation was set up in front of Pour Tous (PTDC) in Auroville on Feb 26 and Feb 27, 2020.
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University of the Future: An Interactive Session with Sonam Wangchuk and Gitanjali JB
An Interactive Session with Sonam Wangchuk and Gitanjali JB was organised by Auroville Campus Initiative at SAIIER Conference Hall on 28th Dec, 2019 at 3:30pm on "University of The Future". They spoke about how they developed a school for failures in Ladakh and how they are developing the Himalayan Institute of Alternatives in Ladakh (please see: https://www.hial.edu.in/about-us-ladakh/hial/).
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Re-imagining Univers-city : A Short Report of the Confluence
On Feb 26 - 27, 2019, on the 51st birth anniversary of Auroville, Confluence on Re-imagining Univers-city was organised to set the ball rolling in the direction of building higher education in Auroville.
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Learn by Doing - The Joy of Impermanence Anitya Project
Imagine a group of young people coming together to build an ideal community, that too by their own hands! Not just the buildings, but a whole new way of living. Here is a unique project, entirely self-driven by the learners touching upon the facets of learning that are usually not accessible through regular academic learning.
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Pranit: A school opt-out to a music practitioner-cum-researcher
An apprentice under Aurelio at Swaram, Pranit is a young Auroville learner. He came to Auroville when he had just turned 17 after opting out of school.
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Ishan: From a Financial Trader to an Ecologist
“At the core, it [Swadharma] helped me realise the connectedness between the inner-outer worlds, and how harmony within allows for greater work to flourish out/externally. I see my current work as an ecologist as an extension of the same.”
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Utsav: From Business-as-usual to sustainable business
“The biggest shift was the understanding that technology is merely a tool. Its not an end goal.” - Utsav
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Sushmitha: Pursuing a Career that is Yet to Emerge
Sushmitha took a gap year from her engineering studies because she felt the conventional system of education was not doing a great job of nurturing her creative intelligence. She persuaded her director and embarked on a journey of self-discovery to find her true calling.
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