RQG Conference 2026 – Call for PapersWe are delighted to announce that the RQG Conference will be held in Birmingham on Saturday 25 April 2026. We are seeking speakers for the conference, an in-person event at the Birmingham & Midland Institute, Margaret Street, Birmingham (UK). Please visit www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-conference for updates, ticket information and Call for Papers submission information. We look forward […]...
We are delighted to announce that the RQG Conference will be held in Birmingham on Saturday 25 April 2026. We are seeking speakers for the conference, an in-person event at the Birmingham & Midland Institute, Margaret Street, Birmingham (UK). Please visit www.qualifiedgenealogists.org/2026-conference for updates, ticket information and Call for Papers submission information. We look forward […]...

Student Prize Winners 2024On behalf of the RQG Directors I am delighted to announce the names of those students who have been awarded the RQG Student Prize for best dissertation for 2024. We ask each of our recognised institutions to nominate the individual who submitted the best dissertation. Winners are not required to be RQG members and each […]...
On behalf of the RQG Directors I am delighted to announce the names of those students who have been awarded the RQG Student Prize for best dissertation for 2024. We ask each of our recognised institutions to nominate the individual who submitted the best dissertation. Winners are not required to be RQG members and each […]...

CongratulationsIn the past few days, it has been my great pleasure to be able to approve the upgrade to full membership of so many of our student members who have been studying with the University of Strathclyde. Congratulations to you all from everyone at the Register of Qualified Genealogists. ...
In the past few days, it has been my great pleasure to be able to approve the upgrade to full membership of so many of our student members who have been studying with the University of Strathclyde. Congratulations to you all from everyone at the Register of Qualified Genealogists. ...

Book Review: The Female Infidel by Anne M Powers (2018)This month’s book review is from Susan Fabbro who reviews The Female Infidel by RQG Member Anne M Powers. Title: The Female Infidel: The Vindication of Fanny Dashwood by Anne M Powers (2018, Lulu.com, ISBN 978-0-244-72416-0) When RQG member, Anne Powers was researching the Lee family for her first publication, “A Parcel of Ribbons”, she […]...
This month’s book review is from Susan Fabbro who reviews The Female Infidel by RQG Member Anne M Powers. Title: The Female Infidel: The Vindication of Fanny Dashwood by Anne M Powers (2018, Lulu.com, ISBN 978-0-244-72416-0) When RQG member, Anne Powers was researching the Lee family for her first publication, “A Parcel of Ribbons”, she […]...

Congratulations to Yvette HoitinkWe are delighted to announce that RQG member Yvette Hoitink, MLitt, CG, QG has graduated with a master’s degree with distinction in Family and Local History from the University of Dundee. Yvette is a professional genealogist, writer, and lecturer from the Netherlands who specializes in research in the Netherlands and its former colonies. For her dissertation, she researched […]...
We are delighted to announce that RQG member Yvette Hoitink, MLitt, CG, QG has graduated with a master’s degree with distinction in Family and Local History from the University of Dundee. Yvette is a professional genealogist, writer, and lecturer from the Netherlands who specializes in research in the Netherlands and its former colonies. For her dissertation, she researched […]...

Rootstech 2025 Call for PresentationsRootstech 2025 The call for presentations has been announced for the 2025 Rootstech event which will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah between 06 – 08 March, with a hybrid in-person and online format. Presentation submission guidelines can be found on the Rootstech website, and deadlines and key dates are below. Rootstech seeks professional […]...
Rootstech 2025 The call for presentations has been announced for the 2025 Rootstech event which will be held in Salt Lake City, Utah between 06 – 08 March, with a hybrid in-person and online format. Presentation submission guidelines can be found on the Rootstech website, and deadlines and key dates are below. Rootstech seeks professional […]...