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This hands-on experience is an opportunity for advanced genealogists to challenge themselves and put their research skills into practice. Participants work on five complex genealogical research problems—a new one each day. The objective is to give students experience in conducting research on complex problems, analyzing and correlating information, and reaching conclusions. Participants will practice using […]
Come to the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy in January 2016! It is the place to meet up with old friends, make new friends and take your genealogical education to a whole new level!
If your answer to that question is yes, then Luana Darby can help! She is the coordinator for SLIG’s unique problem solving course that is tailored to your individual research needs! Enhance your problem solving skills while working on your ancestral brick walls. Develop methodology, analysis, and research skills while focusing on your own project, […]
The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) appears to be headed into a record-setting year, with over 330 people registered to date for the 21st annual event. Participants from 45 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, and the Netherlands will converge at the Hilton Salt Lake City Center in 11-15 January 2016. Built on the strength […]
SLIG’s own course coordinator and instructor, J. Mark Lowe, will be presenting at the following events for the remainder of 2015: October 10, 2015 Genealogical Research Institute of Virginia Midlothian, Virginia October 31 – November 1, 2015 Texas State Genealogical society Conference Austin, Texas November 6-7, 2015 Sevier County Tennessee Public Library – Genealogy Conference […]
SLIG’s own course coordinator and instructor, Judy Russell, will be presenting at the following events for the remainder of 2015: October 7th Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania “An Evening with Judy Russell” http://hsp.org/calendar/an-evening-with-judy-russell-the-legal-genealogist October 9th Church History Museum Auditorium, Salt Lake City, Utah “After the Courthouse Burns: Rekindling Family History Through DNA,” http://blog.bcgcertification.org Octobr […]
Angela Packer McGhie has focused her career in genealogy education. She is a course coordinator at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) and at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR). She has been an instructor at the National Institute for Genealogy Research in Washington, D.C., and the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh. […]
Due to changes with other Salt Lake City programs, SLIG has been able to secure dates later in the month of January at the same reasonable rates we have previously enjoyed. Please mark your calendars: 2017: 22-27 January 2018: 21-26 January Background: SLIG dates were previously locked into the second week of January by a […]
SLIG’s own course coordinator and instructor, Thomas W. Jones, will be presenting at the following events over the next month: New York State Family History ConferenceSyracuse, N.Y.; 16–19 September 2015“Can a Complex Research Problem be Solved Solely Online?”“Will Your Family History Have Lasting Value?”“The Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS): What It is and What It is […]
SLIG’s own course coordinator, Paula Stuart-Warren will be quite busy this Fall and Winter speaking at the following events: September 25-26, 2015Minnesota Genealogical Society North Star Family History Conference, West St. Paul and Edina, Minnesota. One workshop and two other presentations October 2-3, 2015Arkansas Genealogical Society Fall Seminar North Little Rock, Arkansas. Four presentations October […]