2026 APG Professional Symposium

 

2026 APG Professional Genealogy Symposium

 

Join APG and the Strathclyde Institute for Genealogical Studies (SIGS) for the first-ever Professional Genealogy Symposium on 24 June 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland and virtually. This one-day event will be led by industry experts from around the globe. 

This event is open to ALL; you do not have to be a member of APG to register. 

Attendees will also have ample opportunity for networking, and discussion of key issues and field specialties, such as advocacy and forensic genealogy. Bonus recordings to watch at your leisure, including sessions on UK accounting practices and professional genealogical writing, are included with registration.


Take advantage of the discounted early bird pricing, available through 31 March 2026:

In-Person Registration Early Bird: £110 (£160 after 1 April)

Virtual Registration Early Bird: £95 (£110 after 1 April)


Self-catering accommodation has been reserved at Caledonian Court, a Glasgow Caledonian University residence. This accommodation is competitively priced and a 20 minute walk to campus. Please note accommodation places are limited, so reserve your spot today!


For pricing, registration, and housing details, click the link below. 

2026 Professional Genealogy Symposium Event Details 


The Symposium will be followed by the SIGS’ two-day conference Beyond the Family Tree: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on AI, DNA, Education and Community in Genealogy on 25 and 26 June 2026. The SIGS conference will be interdisciplinary in nature and will explore a variety of topics, including genetic genealogy, history, and genealogy, with parallel streams featuring keynote presentations and guest lectures.

If you have any questions, please contact admin@apgen.org.

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Contact Amber Oldenburg at admgr@apgen.org to become a sponsor.

BENEFACTORS:
Society of Genealogists
PATRONS:
Family Tree Maker
FRIENDS:
Family Tree Magazine UK
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