The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies

The School of Family History

IHGS Sponsor the RQG Conference April 2024

Wednesday 18th October 2023

We are delighted to be sponsoring the Register of Qualified Genealogists (RQG) forthcoming conference.

‘Sharing Memories: Uncovering your Family History through Storytelling’

Saturday 20th April 2024 at the Royal Armoury Museum, Leeds

From the RQG

We have a great line up of speakers including Professor Alison Light, author of the book ‘Common People’ and Honorary Professor at Edinburgh University, University College London and a non-stipendiary Senior Research Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford.

Our second speaker will be Michael Tobias OBE, Co-founder of Jewish Records Indexing – Poland, Honorary Research Fellow – Genealogical Studies at the University of Strathclyde and current President of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Great Britain.

Dr Laura King, Associate Professor in Modern British History at the University of Leeds will be speaking in the afternoon.

There will also be workshops to help develop your publishing skills as well as a number of short papers presented by delegates to the conference linked to the conference theme. We will shortly announce our call for papers which will facilitate a large range of presentations under the broad theme of the conference. We would love to hear from you if you are interested in presenting a paper at the conference.

For more details and to book visit 2024 Conference - Register of Qualified Genealogists

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