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Photography for Wellbeing: Call for Presentations

A Thematic Symposium at Cross · Symbiosis · Empowerment, Global Academic Forum on Arts Education & Therapy
Organized by IAETDAA | January 15 to 17, 2027 | Online

Submission deadline: December 10, 2026, 23:59 CET
Acceptance notification: December 20, 2026

No full paper, CV, or slides are required at this stage.

1. Presenter Information

Full name

Email

Professional role

Affiliation

If you are not affiliated with an institution, please write "Independent Practitioner".

Country/Region

Professional website or profile

Profile photo

Please upload a clear, recent profile photo (JPG or PNG, max. 10 MB). For accepted presenters, this photo will appear in the symposium program and promotional materials.

Accepts .jpg, .jpeg, .png files

Size limit: 10 MB

Short biography (max. 120 words)

Co-presenters

Optional. Please list the full name, affiliation, and email of each co-presenter.

2. Proposal

Presentation title

Type of contribution

Research presentation

Practice-based contribution

Case study

Other

Topic area(s)

Please select all that apply.

Photo-based interventions for emotional, psychological, and social wellbeing

Therapeutic photography, self-reflection, expression, and identity

Photography in education, community, and psychosocial support

Practice-based case studies, project experiences, and lessons learned

Intervention design, facilitation, and potential mechanisms

Outcomes, evaluation, evidence, ethical questions, and future directions

Abstract (max. 300 words)

Please outline the purpose, approach, and key findings, experiences, or insights.

3. Confirmation

Availability

I confirm that I am available to present online between January 15 and 17, 2027.

Participant materials

I confirm that I have obtained appropriate consent for any participant or client images, words, or other materials included in my presentation.

Consent to publicity

If my proposal is accepted, I grant IAETDAA permission to use my name, profile photo, biography, and presentation title in the symposium program and in promotional materials (including the forum website and social media) before and during the forum.

Communication

I agree to be contacted by the organizers regarding this submission.