LGS Family History Spring Seminar

 
Louisville Genealogical Society’s
          Family History Virtual Spring Seminar            ­

Saturday, March 22, 2025  

Finding Immigration and Naturalization Records:
Advanced Strategies and Techniques
and
New Frontiers in Genealogy

Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A.
            Freelance Writer, Instructor Internationally Recognized,
Specializing in Eastern European Genealogical, Research and Creative Nonfiction Writing

Members $15.00 – Non-Members $25.00

Half Day VIRTUAL Seminar 9:45 AM – 12:45- PM EDT
 
Deadline: March 15, 2025              
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Seminar Lectures
 
 Log on: 9:30 AM
 9:45 AM – Finding Immigration and Naturalization Records:
Advanced Strategies and Techniques.
 
Every Immigrant has a story:Leverage data in Passenger Lists, Naturalization Records and ethnic based Communities and Neighborhoods. Brief overview of how social history and migration patterns can help track your ancestors.
 
11:30 AM – New Frontiers in Genealogy
 
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
No-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and
Metaverse
This session demonstrates how emerging technologies will shape a new frontier in family history and research.
 
Bio:
 
Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A, earned a Master of Fine Arts degree in Nonfiction Writing from the University of Pittsburgh in 1997. Lisa is the author of eleven books and hundreds of magazine articles.  She developed the Eastern European Research Certificate Program and works as an online educator and writing coach. Lisa is
a frequently invited speaker for national conferences, genealogical and historical societies, and webinars.
An avid genealogist for more than 30 years, Lisa also chronicles her family history adventures on her blog, The Accidental Genealogist <https://www.theaccidentalgenealogist.com>.  Visit <https://www.lisaalzo.com> for more information. 
 

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The Louisville Genealogical Society follows the Jefferson County Public School schedule for weather cancellations.  If JCPS cancels school due to adverse weather, LGS activities for that day are also cancelled, With the exception of Zoom events on  4th Tuesdays.
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
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Membership in the Louisville Genealogical Society includes:
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