Schedule for 2025
The theme for 2025 is AI in Genealogy.
January: 10 Steps to Building AI Skills
– A FREE 10-Step Course available on YouTube.
February: Tech Tips for Genealogy 2.0
– a FREE set of 15 tips for gaining confidence in using AI tools for genealogy
March 22: Connections 2025 – Beyond the Pen: Using AI to Transform Ancestral Storytelling
April Challenge: A to Z AI in Genealogy
– a series of blog posts on educational topics relating to the theme of AI in Genealogy – available on NextGenGenealogy Substack
April 15: Unlocking the Past – Exploring AI in Genealogy
– presentation for Wodonga Family History Society
May 17: Practising Using AI in Genealogy Projects
– workshop for Wodonga Family History Society
May 17: The Devon Kin Keeper: A Romantic Genealogist’s Inheritance
- Talk for the Devon Family History Society
July 1-29: Guided Course for Society of Australian Genealogists
‘WeAre’ Taking Basic Steps to Family History Archiving
WeAre.xyz is your very own online space in which you can create and share, even collaborate on, nostalgic archives relating to topics close to your heart. For each archive you create, you can choose from:
- Family Archive: a collaborative digital record of your family’s past, present, and future.
- One Place Study Archive: a collaborative digital record of any type of place, for example a house, village, town, neighbourhood, county, street, national park, battlefield, heritage location, stately home… anywhere with a past that you would like to capture, share and develop for present and future generations.
September: Presentation for Family History Magazine UK
- How to get started with AI for genealogy – confidently
November: Presentation for Family History Magazine UK
- How to use AI to speed up your family history – safely
Schedule for 2026
January 8, 15, 22, 29: Guided Course for Family History Magazine UK 9am London – 8 pm Melbourne
Topic: How to design and implement a family history project using AI. Weaving AI into your family history process (from research plans and logs, ancestral stories, and narrative summaries)
