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Program
We have a rich program featuring more than 250 sessions over six days. Below are conference highlights. Check out the full program schedule. RegistrationEarly registration will begin on Saturday afternoon, July 27, 2014, at 4:00 pm. Regular registration will be open Sunday through Thursday, July 28 - July 31, 2014, from 7:30 am to 5:00 pm and on Friday, August 1, from 7:30 am to 9:30 am. LecturesThe main lecture program will occupy six time slots from Sunday through Thursday. On Friday, the program will end after the three morning slots.
SHARE FairOn Sunday afternoon from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm, a wide range of organizations will be available to provide you with information about their services and to answer your questions on their areas of expertise. The Fair will feature Breakfasts with ExpertsBreakfasts with the experts will be offered each morning at 7:30 am, Monday through Friday
SIG LuncheonsTen SIG luncheons will be offered, two each day, Sunday through Thursday at noon. These luncheons will feature knowledgeable speakers and discussions relevant to the SIGs' area of interest.
Evening ProgramsVarious special activities will take place in the evenings from Sunday through Thursday, including special speakers and entertainment. Here are some of the activities. Sunday: David Laskin, author of the critically acclaimed "The Family" and "The Long Way Home" will offer the keynote presentation followed by a reception. Monday: Participate in the interactive one-man plan, "Time Capsule in a Milk Can" and experience the Warsaw Ghetto through the words of Emmanuel Ringelblum as channeled by Marc Spiegel. Tuesday: Will offer a choice of programs including a plenary session on the latest from JewishGen. Wednesday: There will again be a choice of programs including "OPEN MIC NITE", a "2Genealogists-sat-in-a-bar" production. Thursday: The awards banquet will feature Susan Stone who will share stories on the Jewish experience. The IAJGS awards for excellence will also be announced. Friday Morning Program & Ancestry Tour, August 1st
Again, we have a rich program featuring more than 250 sessions over six days. Below are conference highlights. Check out the full program schedule.
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