TAL — Teaching (with) Artificial Life at ALIFE 2026

This event has concluded. Thanks to everyone who joined us in Waterloo — recordings, slides, and artifacts from the workshop are linked below.

Schedule

Slides and video recordings will be linked here as they become available.

Talk

Panel / Activity

Break

10:00 AM

Opening

Jason Yoder

10:15 AM

Lightning Talks

James Stovold — ALife Unplugged Inspirational Website ↗ Video ↗
Martha Emerson — The Future of Exams Slides ↗ Video ↗
Matthew A. Moreno — How Can We Keep Teaching Self-Taught Researchers? Slides ↗ Video ↗
Emily Dolson — ALife Encyclopedia Website ↗ Video ↗
Imy Khan — ALife Expo Website ↗ Video ↗

10:35 AM

Activity

Artifact Exchange

Video ↗

11:05 AM

Break · 5 min

11:10 AM

Panel Discussion

Panel Discussion: Learning from a Century of ALife Education

Charles Ofria, Susan Stepney, Steen Rasmussen, Hiroki Sayama

Video ↗

11:55 AM

Wrap Up