Ontario Ancestors invites proposals for workshops and lectures for its next annual conference, taking place June 5 to 7, 2020, at the Hamilton Convention Centre.
The conference theme is Vision 2020: Finding the Past — Moving into the Future.
Speakers are encouraged to submit proposals on:
- How to conduct research in repositories and how technology can help
- How to use technology to preserve items from the past
- Finding items from the past while moving into the future: Using eBay, YouTube, blogging, social media, etc.
- How to use technology to improve your research skills
- Using DNA in your research
- How to be a better ancestor for our own descendants
- How to research First Nations and Métis family history
- Country specific research, such as Canada, United Kingdom and Ireland, Europe, etc.
- Other topics will be considered that fit the conference theme
The deadline to submit proposals is August 29, 2019. Submission details are available on the conference website.
