I'm delighted to be participating in the 2023 BIFHSGO annual conference online at the end of October. Here are the details:
Leaving Their Scottish Homes: What Were They Thinking?
BIFHSGO's Virtual Annual Conference
Saturday/Sunday 28-29 October 2023
Ever wondered why your ancestors left their homes in Scotland? Join us for BIFHSGO's 3rd virtual conference to hear five key speakers on this topic.
- Marjory Harper, Professor of History, The University of Aberdeen and Visiting Professor, The Centre for History, The University of the Highlands and Islands / Two Centuries of Adventure and Exile: Voices from Scottish emigration
- Chris Fleet, Curator of Maps, National Library of Scotland / Getting the Best out of the NLS Maps Website
- Michelle Leonard, Scottish professional genealogist / Combining DNA and Traditional Research: Scottish case studies
- Kirsty F. Wilkinson, Professional genealogist & Research Manager with AncestryProGenealogists / Sources in Scotland for Tracing Scottish Emigrants
- Chris Paton, Genealogist, family historian and author / Tracing Irish Ancestors in Scotland
There will also be a social time and a Conference Connect with Scottish Regions session. See the full
Tickets are available on the Registration page at https://www.bifhsgo.ca/registration
Ticket price: CAN $30 for BIFHSGO members / CAN $40 for non-members
I hope to see you there!
Chris
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