Course Spotlight: Advanced Genealogical Methods
Have you ever wanted a truly in-depth course on methodology? Do you want to take a deep dive into the concepts of the Genealogical Proof Standard? Want to explore methodology in a variety of important record groups? Advanced Genealogical Methods is a premier …
Course Spotlight: Applied Genealogical Methods Workshop: Hands-on Skillbuilding
Have you ever wanted to take your methodology skills to the next level through practice? Do you want to engage in an institute course with your own research? SLIG’s new course Applied Genealogical Methods Workshop: Hands-On Skillbuilding is a unique opportunity to expand …
Course Spotlight: Gothic Script and Fraktur: Reading Records of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Poland, and the Czech Republic, plus German-American Church Books and Newspapers
Ever had problems telling an s or h from an f in German handwriting? How about those e’s that look like n’s? And when did it become okay to write your r’s upside down? The German Script and Fraktur course is coming to SLIG …
Course Spotlight: Critical Thinking Methods for Your Genealogy Breakthroughs
Brand new course Critical Thinking Methods for Your Genealogy Breakthroughs invites us all to ask ourselves, “What if you could use processes and tools that access your brain in new ways…to solve your genealogical challenges?” Explore the exciting opportunity to learn these new …
Course Spotlight: Advanced New England Research: From the Colonial Period to the Early 1900s
Have ancestors from New England? Interested in learning advanced methodology skills and exploring underused resources to improve your research? You should check out Advanced New England Research: From the Colonial Period to the Early 1900s at SLIG 2022. Explore New England This course …
Course Spotlight: Back to the Old Country: Genealogy of Ashkenazic Jews of Galicia (Austrian Empire) and the Russian Empire
Do you have Jewish genealogy roots in the Austrian or Russian Empires? Have you ever wanted to learn more about their language, community, government, or customs? Back to the Old Country: Genealogy of Ashkenazic Jews of Galicia (Austrian Empire) and the Russian …
Course Spotlight: Advanced Land Tools: Maps
Have you ever wanted to visualize an ancestor’s migration route, get help with locating boundaries, or learn more about the place your family lived? Advanced Land Tools: Maps will offer education on all of these topics and more at SLIG 2022. As the …
Couse Spotlight: Operation Jumpstart: Beyond the Basics of Military Research
Have you ever wanted to learn how to take your military research further? Do you wish you knew more about in-depth military research topics such as the selective service system, the laws of war, or personnel files? Wish you had experience with …
SLIG 2022 Changes Announced
In preparing for our first in-person institute since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, we have proceeded with caution. We know many are quite anxious to return, while others are not quite ready, and many still undecided. There is no right or …