This Conference features a number of parallel sessions for attendees to choose between.
These are:
Tools and Techniques: technical "how-to" sessions
Interactive Sessions: The speaker provides a 15-minute overview presentation,
followed by a facilitated group discussion.
Each table is provided with a series of questions.
The group has a group discussion for 15 minutes, and completes the questions, as a group.
A speaker from each table provides feedback during the remainder of the interactive session.
Friday 27th March 2015
15:00 onwards
Registration
16:00 - 18:00
DNA meeting an informal gathering to promote networking and sharing of ideas regarding the use of DNA.
Hosted by Barbara Griffiths, Debbie Kennett, and Maurice Gleeson.
18:30 - 20:00
Dinner (fork buffet)
19:30 - 20:30
Constitutional Review: Latest Update - Peter Hagger
20:00 - 21:30
Quiz
Saturday 28th March 2015
07:00 - 08:45
Breakfast
09:00 - 10:30
Welcome and Opening of the Conference - Guild President
followed by the Annual General Meeting
10:30 - 11:00
Morning coffee
11:00 - 12:00
Keynote Speaker : Collaboration, Cooperation, and Communication - Laurence Harris
12:00 - 13:00
Panel Session : What Software do I use? How does it support CCC? - Bob Cumberbatch, Paul Howes, Jim Benedict, Tessa Keough
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00 - 15:00
Tools and Techniques : Webinars - What is available and how do I participate? - Tessa Keough
Interactive Session : Globalising your Study - Paul Howes
15:00 - 15:30
Afternoon tea
15:30 - 16:30
Tools and Techniques : How to set up Facebook Groups, and research using Facebook - Alan Moorhouse
Interactive Session : Getting started with DNA - Starting a Project, Recruiting testers - Maurice Gleeson
16:30 - 17:30
Tools and Techniques : Collaboration: The Give and Take of your ONS - Bob Cumberbatch
Interactive Session : Blogs - What are available? Should I create my own? - Debbie Kennett
19:00 - 19:30
Reception
19:30 - 00:00
Conference Dinner
Sunday 29th March 2015
07:00 - 08:45
Breakfast
08:30 - 09:30
Ecumenical Service - Reverend Peter Thomas
09;30 - 10:00
Morning coffee
10:00 - 11:00
Tools and Techniques : Using Wordpress for Blogs and Websites - Alec Tritton
Interactive Session : What Options are available for Publishing? - Janet Few
11:00 - 12:00
Tools and Techniques : Managing your DNA Project, and interpreting results - Maurice Gleeson
Interactive Session : Leveraging your contacts - Paul Howes
12:00 - 13:00
Tools and Techniques : Communication from the hereafter: The Members' Websites Project - Mike Spathaky and Jim Benedict
Interactive Session : Forums - what is available, and how do I participate? - Jackie Depelle
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch Regional Representative Meeting including buffet lunch
14:00 - 15:00
Tools and Techniques : Using Blogger for Blogs - Julie Goucher
Interactive Session : Succession-Proofing your ONS - Jim Benedict
15:00 - 15:30
Afternoon tea
15:30 - 16:30
Keynote Speaker : Breaking Down Brick Walls in your Family History Research - Mark Bayley (S&N Genealogy)
To book on this Conference,
you can use our online booking form¹
in any of three ways:
Book online
and pay online via PayPal or credit card;
For Guild members, book online
and pay by direct bank transfer through your bank,
quoting the reference number given on the form
(this is the method which represents the least cost to the Guild);
Fill in the booking form online,
then print it and send it through the post with your cheque.
Alternatively, you can download our flyer booking form,
which can be printed, filled-in, and posted, with a cheque to:
Alan Moorhouse, Guild Conference Booking 2015, Whites, 8 Strachans Close, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 3EB.
For further details, contact the conference organiser at
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or telephone the Guild HelpDesk on 0800 011 2182.
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2016
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