Are you ready to unwrap the mysteries, myths, and magic of Christmas through the lens of arts-based research? We are delighted to announce our transdisciplinary conference, “Unwrapping Christmas Through Arts-Based Research”, where we will examine the rich world of Christmas traditions, symbols, stories, and more.
Christmas, a time of celebration, reflection, and festivity, and of course—expression through various creative forms, offers a unique intersection of cultural, historical, and personal narratives that are ripe for exploration through arts-based research. This conference aims to bring together scholars, artists, educators, and enthusiasts from various disciplines to explore the multifaceted dimensions of Christmas. From its ancient roots to its modern-day manifestations, Christmas serves as a canvas for a wide array of artistic and scholarly inquiries.
The conference aims to foster an environment where diverse perspectives and creative approaches can illuminate the many ways in which Christmas and its associated traditions, symbols, and stories influence and reflect our societies. By examining Christmas through the lenses of art, culture, psychology, history, and more, we hope to gain a deeper understanding of this beloved holiday and its significance in our lives.