Preface

Abstract

The forthcoming issue of the International Journal of Arts and Liberal Studies (IJALS) presents a rich and intellectually expansive collection of articles that collectively illuminate the evolving contours of the arts and liberal inquiry in a rapidly transforming global context. The contributions in this issue traverse disciplinary boundaries, engaging with pressing questions of creativity, identity, knowledge production, and social responsibility, while foregrounding the continued relevance of the arts and humanities in shaping critical and imaginative futures