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38 About Genealogical Standards of Evidence
Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research
Samford University Library
800 Lakeshore Drive
Birmingham, AL 35229-7008
www.samford.edu/schools/ighr/ighr.html
Samford is another treasured summer learning centre for
genealogists, with interesting courses offered for different
levels, and campus housing. The top-notch instructors offer
varied training in not only sources, but also advanced classes
in strategies, techniques and analysis. Writing and publishing
in genealogy is just one worthwhile weeklong program.
Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy
P.O. Box 1144
Salt Lake City, UT 84110
www.infouga.org/slig2004/slig2004.htm
The Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) sponsors this
week in January with reasonable hotel accommodation in
Salt Lake City. (The "year" in the web address changes
annually.) Here you have hands-on access to the Family
History Library with experienced instructors for American
sources and problem solving. Courses and sessions for other
countries may be available in different years.
The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies
79-82 Northgate
Canterbury, Kent CT1 1BA
England
www.ihgs.ac.uk/
Founded in 1961, the Institute is an independent charitable
trust that offers various levels of study and achievement in
certificates or a diploma. Their highest level is a
Licentiateship of The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical
Studies (LHG). Students have the option of attending the
residential Institute in Canterbury, or completing the home