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November 2025 Workshop Pilot Program
In November, CFAR held its first mainline workshop since 2022, marking the start of a pilot program for our new style of workshops. These new workshops incorporate both some of the best of our “classic” workshop material and several new ideas and classes that we’ve been developing – for more on that, see this LessWrong post. The November workshop went quite well and we’re excited for the next step in our pilot program – another mainline workshop, this one to be held in or around Austin, TX from January 21-25, 2026.
Jul 1, 2025 - Davis Tower Kingsley
June 2025 Experimental Mini-Workshop
(Note: This post was written by Davis Kingsley in September 2025 and backdated to fill in our organizational history on the website. Sorry for not updating the site for a while!) Experimental Mini-Workshop (June 2025) In June of 2025, Davis saw that Arbor Summer Camp was looking for sessions and figured that a program teaching CFAR material might be a good fit! The scope of this project quickly expanded from...
Dec 1, 2022 - Davis Tower Kingsley
2022 Czech Workshops
(Note: This post was written by Davis Kingsley in September 2025 and backdated to fill in our organizational history on the website. Sorry for not updating the site for a while!) 2022 Czech Workshops In autumn of 2022, CFAR held a series of four workshops in Czechia – our first mainline workshops since the COVID lockdowns! Organized by John Steidley and Irena Kotíková, these (somewhat experimental) workshops overlapped with Epistea’s...