Conference-2024
2024 FEEFHS conference.
Conference Registration is Open
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Schedule for the 2024 FEEFHS conference, with summaries
Opening session:
Power Search with Google How do you get the best search results with Google?
What are the tricks to find exactly what you are looking for? The class will introduce some of the tools that will enable you to construct search queries best suited for the task.
(Presenter: Sharolyn Swenson)
Banquet:
AI-Assisted Genealogy: The Family History of the Future
2024 FEEFHS Annual Conference
The 2024 FEEFHS Annual Conference will be an in-person event held at the Plaza Hotel in Salt Lake City, August 6-9. Prior to the conference there will be a hands-on workshop day (as an optional add-on), followed by the conference with four days of instruction with three instruction tracks taught in parallel. You can register for both events here.
Hands-on workshops during the 2024 FEEFHS Conference
The following workshops are offered:
Finding the Village of Origin (by Joane Sher)
Schedule for the 2024 FEEFHS conference
Opening session:
Power Search with Google (by Sharolyn Swenson)
Banquet:
AI-Assisted Genealogy: The Family History of the Future (by Daniel Horowitz)
Polish track:
Poland Birth, Marriage, and Death Records (by Taieno Cook)
The FamilySearch Research Wiki as a Guide for Polish Genealogy (by Taieno Cook)
2024 Conference – Call for Presentations
The Foundation for East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS) is accepting speaker proposals for its next conference, which will be held Monday through Friday, August 5-9, 2024.
The conference will be an in-person event. The class sessions will be at the Plaza Hotel in Salt Lake City, Utah, with one day for workshops and four days for presentations. Presenters that are not local can present via Zoom. For the 2024 conference there will no pre-recorded classes.
Conference Venue and Lodging
Venue
All presentations will be held at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel at Temple Square. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown, the Plaza is literally just steps away from Temple Square and other historical sites, shopping, dining, and many arts venues. It is also the closest hotel to the Family History Library.