Join us on September 26, 2024 at 10:00 via Zoom to hear Lisa A. Alzo present “Ten Things Every Eastern European Genealogist Should Know.”
Learn how to maximize your Eastern European genealogy research with the ten key things to know before you even begin. Topics to be addressed: Tips for planting your family tree online, determining names and places, pinpointing places, the best online databases for getting what you need and practices for citing sources and recording information, and what to expect when you cross the pond.
Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A., is a freelance writer, instructor, and internationally recognized
lecturer, specializing in Eastern European genealogical research and creative nonfiction
writing. She earned 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 was a frequent contributor for Internet Genealogy. She also
developed the Eastern European Research Certificate Program for the International
Institute of Genealogical Studies and works as an online educator and writing coach.
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. Visit https://www.lisaalzo.com for more information.
