Nītividhāna Auroville
Integral Approaches to Education, Sustainability & Governance 3-Day Workshop, Auroville | 16 Hours | Theory & Praxis
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Workshop Objectives
- Understand Sri Aurobindo's Philosophical Framework including Integral Yoga and the evolution of consciousness.
- Orientation to Spiritual Principles in Policy and Governance.
- Introduction to Sri Aurobindo’s Philosophy of Education.
- Develop a conscious policy-thinking community
Who is this workshop for?
- Public policy professionals and practitioners
- Educators and academic leaders
- Environmentalists and sustainability experts
- Government officials and policymakers
- Social activists, community leaders and members of civil society
- Individuals interested in integrating civilizational and cultural principles into policy domains
Learning Objectives
- Orientation to Sri Aurobindo's philosophical and spiritual teachings.
- Gain an understanding of why civilization matters in public policy
- Insight to mapping Sri Aurobindo’s philosophy to policy frameworks
- Learn from case studies and best practices in spiritually informed policy-making, education, and sustainability.
Program Outline
- Sri Aurobindo’s philosophy in policy & governance
- Critical understanding of integral Yoga V/S modern thought
- Activity: Group discussion on modern policy challenges in India
Governance & Policy in Indian Civilizational Lens
- Governance principles from Nītiśāstra & Arthaśāstra
- Sri Aurobindo’s synthesis of ancient with contemporary
- Analysis of lack of integral vision in public policy education
Integral Lens - Sustainability & Modern Tech
- Analysis of the nature of modern exponential tech
- Sri Aurobindo’s principles for innovation & civilizational progress
- Lens of dharma for tech policy
Sri Aurobindo on Education & Consciousness
- Integral lens to NEP 2020
- Principles & case studies - integral education
- Analysis of lack of integral vision in public policy education
Sri Aurobindo ~ Principles of Ecological Consciousness
- Indian civilizational problem-solving approaches in sustainability
- Sri Aurobindo’s philosophy for ecology policy
Natyashastra and Effective Communication in Policy
- Principles of Nāṭyaśāstra for communication & leadership
- Techniques of impactful storytelling & persuasive communication
- Experiential activities in leadership communication from Nāṭyaśāstra
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Key Features
Focus Areas
• Sri Aurobindo's Vision for Public Leadership • Civilizational Lens in Governance • Integral Education for Policy Thinking • Synthesis : Philosophy & Policy Frameworks
Faculty
Upasana Tendulkar
Founder - Dancing Tales
Pankaj Saxena
Co-Founder and Director, Cultural Research
Amritanshu Pandey
Director, Strategy and Ops
Anurag Shukla
Director, IKS
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