December Special – Evernote Webinar Posted 9 December 2020 by Melody McKay BurtonDo you have a resolution to become more organised in 2021? Find out how Evernote can help you. Evernote is the best known of a family of recent technology tools. It helps users with note taking, organising, task management and archiving. Its usefulness for genealogy has been recognised by many in recent years. Phil Isherwood [Click to continue…]
Persons of Interest – Dr David SACKETT Posted 17 November 2020 by Julie GoucherDr David Sackett, pioneer of clinical epidemiology David Sackett MD (1934–2015) was a Canadian medical doctor and a pioneer in evidence-based medicine who proved that aspirin helps prevent heart attacks. He founded the department of clinical epidemiology at McMaster University, Ontario, in 1967. Later in his career, recognising his pre-eminence in the field, he was awarded a professorship at Oxford [Click to continue…]
Widening Horizons – Mobility and Morbidity Posted 11 November 2020 by Julie GoucherBack at the beginning of October, the Seminar Sub-Committee were getting ready to deliver their latest seminar as a series of webinar recordings. The first session of Widening Horizons was one that I particularly wanted hear. The subject, Mobility and Morbidity was presented by Elizabeth Green in a very though provoking way. The presentation is [Click to continue…]
Widening Horizons – First Two Recordings Are Online Posted 21 October 2020 by Tessa KeoughThe wait is over – and thanks so much for your patience. The first two recordings in the Widening Horizons Webinar Series are now up available on the Seminar Events page. Just click on the links for these two lectures to view the recordings. In a few days, the recording of the third lecture presented last night will also be available in the same manner. [Click to continue…]
Widening Horizons Seminar Posted 4 October 2020 by Julie GoucherThe Guild of One-Name Studies is renowned for its quarterly seminars. This latest seminar is a collaboration with The Local Population Studies Society and launches on Wednesday 7th October at 8pm London (UK) time. You can read about the webinar line up and register for ALL the various presentations HERE. The series is available to [Click to continue…]