Nevena Krups | The Hidden Power of Friendships [Video]

Despite the rush of technological breakthroughs, we find ourselves drifting into a crisis of connection, profound loneliness and division. Nevena Krups takes us on a heartfelt journey, revealing how the ancient and seemingly simple art of friendship can serve as a powerful source to bridge divides and heal a fragmented society. Drawing from her poignant experiences in former Yugoslavia, Krups illuminates how true friendship, with its embrace of differences and commitment to understanding, can transform political landscapes and infuse our world with essential humanness.

Nevena Krups
Originally from former Yugoslavia, educated both in Germany and Australia, Nevena Krups is a PhD Candidate in Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture, School of Humanities and Languages at UNSW Sydney. Nevena’s research focus is on the political value of friendship. She has experience working with the United Nations in Kathmandu/Nepal and the NGO sector. Nevena is a keen educator with a diverse and interdisciplinary perspective on ideas that promote a more humane world. She is also the proud mother of two.

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