My speaking and teaching engagements for the current and next year.

Want to book me for your event? Please take a look at my speaking and teaching topics.

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

January 5, 2021: New York Genealogical & Biographical Society (NYG&B)

• An Introduction to Researching Hispanic Ancestry
• Tuesday (6:00 p.m. Eastern)
• Archived recording available to members

January 30, 2021: Whittier Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) Seminar

• The Suspect Centenarian: Using a Common US Source to Build Out an Immigrant Life Story
• Saturday (10:45 a.m. Pacific)
• Virtual presentation

February 25, 2021: California State University, Fullerton

• Between Roots and Routes: Strategies for Researching African Diasporic Family Histories and the Power of Place
• Thursday (4:00 p.m. Pacific)
• Webinar, free and open to the public

April 14 – 17, 2021: Ohio Genealogical Society (OGS) Virtual Conference

• Utilizing the HathiTrust Digital Library for Family History Research
  • Friday (2:45 p.m. Eastern), live virtual presentation
• Adobe Spark: Your Family History Design & Storytelling Powerhouse
  • Pre-recorded presentation, available on-demand
• Designing with Canva for Your Family History, Society, or Business
  • Pre-recorded presentation, available on-demand

May 1, 2021: Genealogical Society of Hispanic America, Southern California (GSHA-SC)

• Improving Your Research with the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS)
• Saturday (11:00 a.m. Pacific)
• Virtual presentation

May 19 – 20: National Genealogical Society (NGS) Family History Conference

• After the Fire: Reconstructing a U.S. World War I or II Military Service Record
• Thursday (2:30 p.m. Eastern)
• Virtual presentation, Live! event

June 11 – 12, 2021: Southern California Genealogy Jamboree Conference

• Taking a Closer Look at Immigration Records for Your Mexican Ancestors
• Pre-recorded presentation, available on-demand

June 13 – 18, 2021: Texas Institute of Genealogical Research (TIGR)

• Course Co-Coordinator, From Spanish Rule to Republic: Research in the Lone Star State
• Virtual week-long institute course

June 25, 2021: Legacy Family Tree Webinars

• Key Online Record Collections for Researching Your Mexican Ancestors
• Pre-recorded webinar released

July 26 – 30, 2021: Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR)

• Instruction Team, Fundamentals of Hispanic Genealogical Research
• Virtual week-long institute course

August 18, 2021: Legacy Family Tree Webinars

• Using Zotero to Organize and Annotate Your Family History Research
• Wednesday (2:00 p.m. Eastern)
• Live webinar

August 27 – 28, 2021: New Mexico Genealogical Society Conference

• Taking a Closer Look at Immigration Records for Your Mexican Ancestors
• Friday (10:30 a.m. Mountain)
• Live virtual presentation

September 15 – 17, 2021: We Are Cousins Virtual Conference

• Taking a Closer Look at Immigration Records for Your Mexican Ancestors
  • Thursday (4:00 p.m. Central), live virtual presentation
• The Academic Library: An Untapped Resource for Family History Research
  • Friday (10:00 a.m. Central), live virtual presentation

October 1 – 2, 2021: Texas State Genealogical Society Conference

• The American Southwest: Digitized Collections & Archival Finding Aids
  • Saturday (3:30 p.m. Central), live virtual presentation
• Finding Free Digital Content to Enhance Your Family History Storytelling Without Violating Copyright
  • Pre-recorded presentation, available on-demand
• Getting Started Researching Your Mexican & Tejano Ancestors
  • Pre-recorded presentation, available on-demand

October 6, 2021: Cleveland Public Library

• An Introduction to Researching Your Mexican Ancestors
• Wednesday (4:30 p.m. Eastern)
• Webinar, free and open to the public

October 19, 2021: Cleveland Public Library

• Getting to Know Mexican Church and Civil Registration Records
• Tuesday (4:30 p.m. Eastern)
• Webinar, free and open to the public