Session Tracks

This track explores the evolution of the definition of creativity from ancient philosophies to contemporary interpretations. It aims to contextualize creativity within historical frameworks and its implications for interdisciplinary research.

Focusing on the Four C model?mini-c, little-c, pro-c, and big-C?this track examines the varying dimensions of creativity across different fields. Participants will discuss how these classifications influence our understanding and application of creative processes.

This session delves into various theories surrounding creative processes, including incubation, convergent, and divergent thinking. By comparing these theories, participants will gain insights into the mechanisms that foster creativity.

This track investigates the cognitive processes underlying creativity, emphasizing the role of memory and thought patterns. Discussions will focus on how cognitive approaches can enhance our understanding of creative output.

Exploring the intersection of communication studies and creativity, this session highlights how effective communication can foster creative expression. Participants will examine case studies that illustrate the impact of media on creative processes.

This track focuses on the incubation phase of the creative process, analyzing its significance in enhancing problem-solving and idea generation. Participants will share empirical findings and theoretical insights on how incubation influences creativity.

This session aims to dissect the roles of divergent and convergent thinking in the creative process. Participants will discuss strategies for fostering both types of thinking to enhance creative outcomes.

Exploring the etymological roots of the term creativity, this track examines how its meaning has transformed over time. Participants will engage in discussions about the implications of these changes for contemporary creative practices.

This track revisits ancient philosophies regarding creativity, drawing lessons that remain relevant in modern contexts. Participants will analyze how historical perspectives can inform current creative practices.

Focusing on the Enlightenment period, this session explores how shifts in thought during this era influenced contemporary understandings of creativity. Participants will discuss the lasting impact of Enlightenment ideas on creative expression.

This track examines how creativity is understood and practiced in the twenty-first century, considering technological advancements and cultural shifts. Participants will explore new frameworks that redefine creativity in an interdisciplinary context.