10 Ways AI Can Help You Find Your Elusive Ancestors
Date: January 26, 2025
Time: 03:15 PM to 04:30 PM
Location: Online via Zoom

10 Ways AI Can Help You Find Your Elusive Ancestors

Flyer for January 26 GSWC Meeting

Lisa Alzo, instructor
 
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already helping to shape the future of genealogy. Learn how current and developing technology can help you find your elusive ancestors and share their stories.

About the Instructor

Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A., is a freelance writer, instructor, and internationally recognized lecturer, specializing in Eastern European genealogical research, writing your family history, and using the Internet to trace female and immigrant ancestors. She grew up in Duquesne, Pennsylvania and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 1987 and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Nonfiction Writing from the University of Pittsburgh in 1997. Lisa is the author of eleven books, including The Family Tree Polish, Czech and Slovak Genealogy Guide, and the award-winning Three Slovak Women, and hundreds of magazine articles.  Lisa is a contributing editor for Family Tree Magazine and works as an online educator and writing coach. She also developed the Eastern European Research Certificate Program for the International Institute of Genealogical Studies. 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.
 

Meeting Registration Information

Registration required for attending via Zoom

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