Transhumanist Party Enlightenment Salon

On Sunday, January 4, 2026, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Adam Czajkowski to discuss his experiences in running successful campaigns at State and local levels, how an effective campaign may succeed at healing political divisions and lead to policy accomplishments, and what lessons a minor political party such as the USTP can learn from these experiences to maxim...

On Sunday, December 28, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites David Primer to discuss his insights from the field of data science and various beneficial applications of data analytics to medical research.  David W. Primer is the Founder of StrataQuant, a boutique data technology consulting company based in Chicago, IL. He is a Certified Professional in Business In...

On Sunday, December 21, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the fifth stream from the TransVision Madrid 2025 International Longevity Summit, which took place on October 1-2 in Madrid, Spain. The U.S. Transhumanist Party has allied with TransVision Madrid and Alianza Futurista, its fellow transhumanist political party in Spain, to bring you six more presentations by distinguished scientists,...

On Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the U.S. Transhumanist Party’s conversation with Brandon King, who is running as a candidate for the Minnesota State House – District 20A and seeking the Transhumanist Party’s endorsement in a future vote. This Salon offers the opportunity for USTP members and the general public to become acquainted with Mr. King and his campaign, ba...

What are the major obstacles that prevent effective anti-aging therapies from being developed? On Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party presents its conversation with Ariel VA Feinerman (recorded on May 10, 2025) on the problems standing in the way of regenerative medicine aimed at reversing human aging. Ariel outlined the damage-repair approach to ach...

On Sunday, November 30, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party, provides a video version of his Chairman’s Anniversary Message, as well as an opportunity for members of the U.S. Transhumanist Party and the public to ask him questions in a live session. The Chairman’s Anniversary Message aims to recap the key USTP events of the most recent...

On Sunday, November 23, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Timothy Grady to discuss his campaign for Governor of Ohio in 2026 as an independent candidate. The conversation will cover the events of Mr. Grady’s campaign thus far, its objectives, his background and motivations, and his key policy ideas. The U.S. Transhumanist Party endorsed Timothy Grady’s candida...

On Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Robin Hanson to continue the discussion on cultural drift and how civilizational decline can be prevented by positing grand unifying goals that a society can unite around. The discussion will address the feasibility of a unifying goal such as radical life extension, which could be framed in objectively...

On Sunday, November 9, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the stream of six presentations from the TransVision Madrid 2025 International Longevity Summit from six distinguished researchers in various aspects of the fight against aging, as well as a question-and-answer session. These presentations transpired on International Longevity Day, October 1, 2025. The presentations included in this c...

On Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Nicolás Cherñavsky and Nina Torres Zanvettor of the Rejuvenation Science Institute to discuss their efforts in seeking to replicate the rat rejuvenation experiment of Harold Katcher, in which the researchers extracted small extracellular vesicles from the blood of young pigs and injected them into old Sp...

On Sunday, October 26, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch a stream of notable events that transpired in Madrid, Spain, on October 1, 2025, International Longevity Day, including the March for Longevity and presentations of various approaches in the fight against aging and disease by Vijay Vaswani, Holger Heyn, Gil Rodas, Steve Horvath, and Michael Ringel. The stream begins with the March for...

On Sunday, October 19, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Andreas Xirtus to discuss the concept of singularity and its various possible meanings and significances.  Andreas Xirtus is a popular podcaster with a large following; he is the founder of a historical restoration society known as Tartary Nova and Director of the Fediverse, a free software foundation cr...

On Sunday, October 12, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch a stream of presentations on longevity investment, public advocacy, and the potential for gene therapies to achieve breakthroughs in curing diseases and reversing biological aging, delivered during Day 2 of the TransVision Madrid 2025 International Longevity Summit on October 2, 2025, featuring Angel Versetti, Liz Parrish,  Sergio Tar...

On Sunday, October 5, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the presentations from Dr. Jose Cordeiro, David Wood, and Dr. Aubrey de Grey, that were delivered during Day 2 of the TransVision Madrid 2025 International Longevity Summit on October 2, 2025. From Madrid, Spain, the U.S. Transhumanist Party is pleased to stream to you these in-depth presentations by three of the leading transhumanist...

On Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the presentation by Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party, which offers a balanced portrayal of areas in which artificial intelligence has made impressive strides recently, and areas where humans will remain superior or uniquely capable for a long time. Countering both the hype and fear surrounding artificia...

On Sunday, September 21, 2025, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Professor Stefan Lorenz Sorgner to discuss Euro-Transhumanism, a term he coined in 2022 for a vision that emphasizes a culturally nuanced, ethical, and inclusive approach to technological enhancement. The Virtual Enlightenment Salon will include a discussion of what Euro-Transhumanism is, what differentiates it from “classical tra...

On Sunday, September 14, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Tobias Teufel to discuss recent advances in additive manufacturing and 3D-printing, as well as the potential of these technologies to be deployed as part of policies for achieving greater abundance for as many people as possible. Tobias Teufel is an entrepreneur, biohacker, drone pilot, and philosopher...

On Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the U.S. Transhumanist Party Virtual Enlightenment Salon with Rafi Qumsieh, founder of Breakthrough Labs, which is focused on building AI agents to aid in scientific discovery, including pursuing advances in longevity, disease cures, nuclear fusion, mathematics, consciousness research, and philosophy.  Rafi Qumsieh provides an overvi...

On Sunday, August 31, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the compilation stream of two presentations delivered by U.S. Transhumanist Party Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II at the Vanguard Scientific Instruments in Management (VSIM) conferences in 2023 and 2024. Mr. Stolyarov presented virtually at those conferences, which were held in Ravda, Bulgaria, and were hosted by Professors Angel Marchev...

On Sunday, August 24, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Josh Universe to discuss the privacy and security considerations of technological enhancement. His presentation and subsequent conversation will address the following areas: 1. Real-World Breaches 2. Defining Privacy and Security in Context 3. What is Technological Enhancement? 4. Privacy and Security Ris...

On Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Dr. Bill Andrews to discuss the concept of Best Choice Medicine, which he co-developed with Liz Parrish. Best Choice Medicine is a new proposed pathway to provide possible life-saving experimental treatments to patients suffering from Aging-Associated Non-Communicable Diseases who would otherwise not surv...

U.S. Transhumanist Party Virtual Enlightenment Salon with Join Steve for a wonderful conversation with Sophia. Sophia is a very talented musical artist and entertainer who brings the experience to the world in a unique and fascinating  fashion. On Sunday, August 10, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party invites Scarlet Zanarkand to discuss areas of alignment and connectio...

On Sunday, August 3, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, watch the discussion and debate on transhumanism between C.B. Robertson of the Caffeine and Philosophy YouTube channel and Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party. This debate was originally recorded on July 26, 2025, and is being re-streamed as a U.S. Transhumanist Party Virtual Enlightenment Salon. C.B. Robertson appr...

On Sunday, July 27, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party presents a dual Virtual Enlightenment Salon, featuring conversations about both the scientific and activist dimensions of longevity. First, watch Dr. Matthew “Oki” O’Connor of Cyclarity Therapeutics discuss Cyclarity’s efforts to develop new, easy-to-use drugs to prevent atherosclerosis, heart attacks, and strokes...

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” So states Sir Arthur C. Clarke’s famous Third Law. On Sunday, July 20, 2025, at 1 p.m. U.S. Pacific Time, the U.S. Transhumanist Party Virtual Enlightenment Salon will delve into this insight further. In "Computer Science and its Occult," Eric Hennigan, a Software Engineer at Google, explores the intriguing parallels between c...