FREE 2018 Workshop Info

Dear ♥ FREE 2018 ♥ participant,

We look forward to seeing you in San Francisco on July 12!
On the following pages, please find information about:

• Contact Information
  
• What to Bring
  
• Workshop Project FREE Wiki
  
• Teams and Participants
  
• Sign in
  
• Schedule
  
• Food
  
• Travel + Accommodation
  

Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns.

Sincerely,
Workshop Project

For questions, concerns, anything really!
Don’t hesitate to text us if you run into any travel conflicts.

Jessica Cell: 646-298-0459
Yasmin Cell: 626-644-0435

Jessica Email: jessica@workshopproject.org
Yasmin Email: yasmin@workshopproject.org
Randy's Email: rknakamura@gmail.com

YOUR LAPTOP!!!
Please bring your laptop to all four days of the workshop. If you absolutely cannot bring a laptop, please let us know as soon as possible so we can make arrangements for you to use one on loan.

This is the wiki that Anja Groten and André Fincato of the Amsterdam-based collective Hackers & Designers designed and developed for the Workshop Project FREE workshops! Read about it here. You/We will be posting your work to the wiki regularly throughout the workshop.

• If you participated in FREE 2017, your user name and password remain the same. Please let us know if you have any problems logging in.
  
• If you are a new participant, your user name is your first name (lowercase) and your password is your first and last name (no spaces, lowercase. There are two exceptions to this: Daniel McCafferty, your user name is danielm; Mary Banas, your user name is maryb. Please let us know if you have any problems loggin in. Please peruse the Archive on the wiki if you would like to see examples of how it was used last year.

We have begun to populate the Materials and Resources on the wiki here. Please feel free to add to it prior to the workshop!

If you are uncomfortable jumping into using the Wiki for any reason do not worry DO NOT WORRY! We will be going over how to use it on the first day of the workshop. Please note that as Yasmin, Randy and I are beginning to update the wiki for FREE 2018 some pages may be unavailable, etc for the next couple weeks.

The HUMANISTS are:
Rachel Berger
Daniel Chang
Silas Munro
Nicole Killian
Catherine Schmidt
Joshua Unikel
Christina Webb
Karen Zimmerman

The POSTHUMANISTS are:
Erin Hauber
Laura Coombs
Daniel McCafferty
Joel Evey
Mari Hulick
Pirco Wolfframm
Mary Banas
Jon Sueda
Dameon Waggoner

Participant Listing
We have started everyone’s short bio listing on the website here. Please feel free to edit/add to your listing. You are welcome to include links, commentary, etc.

Sign in is from 1:30–2pm on Thursday, July 12th in the courtyard of the Graduate Center, on the San Francisco campus of California College of The Arts (CCA). The Graduate Center is the smaller building across the street (Hooper) from the larger main building. Everyone will need to sign in with security so please text us if you are running late.

CCA Graduate Center
184 Hooper Street
San Francisco, CA 94107

A map of the SF campus can be found https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxhRUmtrWM4JSTJJVEZibHhuM0|here.

For an updated daily schedule click here.

There are a number of food options within walking distance of the graduate center. Below is the beginning of a list. Please feel free to add to it.

(within walking distance)
Whole Foods
Philz Coffee
Starbucks
Farley's
Goat Hill Pizza
PARKER Potrero
Sally's Restaurant and Diner
Torraku Ramen
Dumpling Time
Saap Ver Authentic Thai Cuisine
Skool
El Sur Empanadas

(lyft-able places we have eaten and like)
Vive La Tarte
Tartine Manufactory
Ferry Building
In Situ
Zuni Cafe

The closest airports to CCA are San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Oakland International Airport (OAK). The Graduate Center on the San Francisco campus of California College of The Arts is located at 184 Hooper Street, San Francisco, CA 94107

Because the workshop is free, it is BYO-EVERYTHING. We will facilitate shared snacks during the workshop and unhosted communal lunches and dinners during and after the workshop. However, everyone is welcome to plan their meals however and wherever they please.