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CIRHU advances human unity through four interconnected research departments โ each exploring a vital dimension of conscious civilisation.
The Evolutionary Moment
We are witnessing an unprecedented acceleration of human history. Global media has made our world one big village where tribal and national consciousness is becoming planetary. Behind these changes is a dynamic process โ a universal consciousness that calls humanity to question its failings and rethink the world entirely.
The task of re-humanizing, "recivilizing," and spiritualizing society is imperative โ it is a battle for the survival of our species. Individual efforts have achieved results, but there is an urgency to consolidate these efforts at a global level.
CIRHU's Four Research Departments
Human Sciences
Understanding the complete human being across all dimensions of consciousness and development โ from cellular biology to the deepest reaches of spiritual experience.
Earth Sciences
Protection and enhancement of our planet's assets for sustainable civilisation โ grounded in the understanding that ecological health and human unity are inseparable.
Transfer of Knowledge
Using all available data to help humanity shed misery and ignorance through education and information โ making the wisdom of ages accessible to everyone.
Political Science & Economics
Developing structures for genuine international cooperation and unity in diversity โ researching the foundations of governance that can serve all of humanity.
One Unified Vision
CIRHU's four departments are not isolated silos โ they are four expressions of a single coherent vision: the integral development of the human being and human civilisation.
Each department feeds the others. The inner work of Human Sciences informs the governance models of Political Science. The ecological insights of Earth Sciences shape the content of Knowledge Transfer. Together they form a comprehensive map of what conscious civilisation requires.
- Research grounded in lived experience in Auroville
- International collaboration across all four departments
- Results published through CIRHU's knowledge channels
- Direct application to projects and community initiatives
- Open to contributions from researchers worldwide
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