GRIP 2020 will also be held June 21, 2020 through June 26, 2020 and July 19, 2020 through July 24, 2020.

MAAGI is the only African American focused event offering a total of 48 classes over 3 days with evening lectures, and guided personalized instruction. In 2018, attendees selected a track in which they immersed themselves in a core curriculum for three days taking 12 different classes, guided by nationally recognized instructors. 

The Genealogical Institute on Federal Records (Gen-Fed) is a one week program offering in-depth study of material held by the National Archives in Washington, DC. 

GRIP 2020 will also be held June 21, 2020 through June 26, 2020 and July 6, 2020 through July 10, 2020.

Sponsored by the Georgia Genealogical Society

More than 100 classes will be offered.

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Four acclaimed international genealogist have been confirmed as conference presenters. They will share their Irish, Scottish, and Welsh expertise. The presenters are:

 

John Grenham, author of Tracing Your Irish Ancestors; he wrote the "Irish Roots" column in the Irish Times from 2009-2016.

 

Fiona Fitzsimmons, founder of Eneclann and the Irish Family History Centre at EPIC, writes for History Ireland magazine and Irish Lives Remembered, as well as other Irish/British newspapers and radio.

 

Chris Paton works as a professional genealogist in Scotland. He is an author, tutor, and lecturer specializing in Irish and Scottish research.

 

Beryl Evans is the Research Services Manager at the National Library of Wales. Evans has over 35 years of Welsh family history experience. She is the author of Tracing Your Welsh Ancestors and has contributed many articles and presentations to global audiences.

The 40th IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy will take place in San Diego, California, from Sunday, August 9, 2020, to Friday, August 14, 2020, at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina.

 

The conference is hosted by the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Socities (IAJGS), an umbrella organization of more than 80 Jewish genealogical organizations worldwide. The IAJGS coordinates and organizes activities such as the annual IAJGS International Conference on Jewish Genealogy and provides a unified voice as the spokesperson on behalf of its members. The IAJGS's vision is of a worldwide network of Jewish genealogical research organizations and partners working together as one coherent, effective, and respected community -- enabling people to succeed in researching Jewish ancestry and heritage.

More than 30 years after the last FGS conference held in Kansas City, FGS returns to the home of the Mid-Continent Library.

Join us in Albany, the state capital, for the 2020 New York State Family History Conference. The conference hotel, the Albany Hilton, is a short walk away from the New York State Library, the New York State Archives, and historic downtown.

 

Hotel reservations will open in 2019.

As one of the most celebrated genealogy events of the year, MyHeritage LIVE brings together family history enthusiasts, top international experts, and MyHeritage staff for two days of fascinating lectures covering the latest topics in genealogy and DNA. Each year, hundreds of MyHeritage users from around the world attend.

 

The venue is situated right on the Tel Aviv coastline with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. This year's conference presents you with a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow genealogy enthusiasts and tour a unique and beautiful country steeped in ancient history.

 

In addition to a plenary session from MyHeritage Founder and CEO Gilad Japhet, there will be multiple lectures, panels, and workshops covering genealogy and DNA, as well as sessions from local speakers covering Israeli resources and Jewish genealogy.

 

We've lined up an excellent array of international speakers including Roberta Estes, Thomas MacEntee, Dick Eastman, Diahan Southard and Lisa Louise Cooke. Joining them from Israel will be Garri Regev and Rony Golan along with others to be announced soon. From the MyHeritage team, you'll also hear from Maya Lerner, VP Product; Schelly Talalay Dardashti, U.S. Genealogy Advisor; Michael Mansfield, Director of Content Operations; Daniel Horowitz, Genealogy Expert, and more.