“Mandela was amused by the literal meaning of Western family trees. In his vision, we are all arms of the...
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International Centre for Studies of
About us
The Hermes International Institute is formed around a multidisciplinary group of professionals from several countries with the objective of developing a methodology to study the intangible heritage of ancient civilizations, and analyze contemporary societies, under the symbolic perspective contained in this study.
Activities
Congress Organization
Organization of Congresses, Conferences, Courses and Seminars on the aforementioned subjects. For example, the Congress held in Marseille on the occasion of the MMCD Anniversary of Plato's Academy.
Travel organization
Organization of study trips such as those made to important sites of Antiquity, such as the Mayan civilization in Copán, (El Salvador), the Greek civilization (in Athens, Arcadia and Olympia in Greece, Turkey), the Paleolithic (Atapuerca, Cantabria, in Spain), Egyptian civilization.
Dissemination of Studies
The dissemination of these studies through different media.
Work groups
The constitution of working groups in charge of investigating specific topics.
Towards Unity through Diversity
By way of introduction We know from systems theory or evolutionary ecology that the degree of further development of a...
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The Concept of Oikos in Antiquity
Introduction To study the ancient world it is necessary to study in depth some concepts that marked the behavior of...
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Teotihuacan underworld: the cosmos beneath the Earth
Teotihuacan was one of the most important cities in the Mesoamerican territory. Its name is of Nahuatl origin: Teōtihuácān “place...
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