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SPEAKING & LECTURING

I am available to speak on a variety of topics to groups of any size and skill level—from small church youth groups to large-scale professional conferences.

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Lectures are generally an hour long and include a high-quality digital presentation and handout. Both length and format can be tailored to meet your needs.

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Possible topics are listed below, but the list is not all-inclusive! Please reach out to inquire about other topic options or to customize a topic to your audience. 

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LECTURE TOPICS

Knowledge for Every Level

GENEALOGY BASICS

  • Family History v. Genealogy

  • Getting Started

  • Research Methodology

  • Technology Introductions: FamilySearch, Ancestry, various apps and software

  • Organizational Tools

  • Etc.

TOPIC DRIVEN

  • U.S. Vital Records

  • Land Records and Platting

  • Probate Records

  • American Civil War Research

  • Filipino Research

  • Tagalog Language

  • Report Writing

  • Etc.

SPIRIT LED

Geared primarily towards members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, groups of any age: 

  • Finding Ancestors to Bring to the Temple

  • Understanding Sealings

  • Why Family History Matters

  • Etc.

Prior Engagements

RootsTech

We Are Cousins Virtual Conference

Ohio Genealogical Society Conference

Utah Genealogical Association

Brigham Young University Family History Conference

Towne Family Association

National Genealogical Society Conference

Utah Valley University Continuing Education

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