Don't miss IGHR 2025's summer session! Registration ends on July 5th, and there's a virtual class seat waiting for you. Methodology, DNA, African American, Pennsylvania, English ancestry, mapping -- there's something for everyone. Summer session July 27-August 1st. Enjoy looking through the list of courses and choose yours soon! https://ighr.gagensociety.org/ighr-courses/ #IGHR #IGHR2025
Amy E.K. Arner has brought her popular Walking in Penn's Woods: Pennsylvania Research course to IGHR 2025. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from experts who will walk you through the idiosyncracies of Pennsylvania records. Registration ends July 5th! See the schedule and register at https://ighr.gagensociety.org/course-thirteen/. #IGHR #IGHR2025
Tim Pinnick's IGHR course Building an African American Toolbox will teach you about records you never knew existed! Learn about tools and resources for deepening your research into African American ancestors in mostly post-Civil-War sources with his unique "tool sharpening" format. Sessions are recorded and available to watch for two weeks after the course ends. See the schedule and register at https://ighr.gagensociety.org/course-eleven/ #IGHR #IGHR2025
Are you ready? IGHR 2025's Course Three: Advanced Methodology and Evidence Analysis (July 27-August 1) combines a crack team of instructors, a carefully crafted curriculum, and the chance for interaction with your fellow students. Truly take your genealogy to the more advanced level with this challenging and popular course. Read more and register at: https://ighr.gagensociety.org/course-three/ Registration ends July 5th. #IGHR #IGHR2025
Sometimes a unique course comes along and if you miss it, you may never have that opportunity again. IGHR 2025's Japanese Genealogy: From Japan to the Americas is one of those courses. What a fascinating topic! Perfect for people with Japanese ancestry, genealogists who take clients, librarians, and many more. Read more and register on the IGHR website: https://ighr.gagensociety.org/course-six/ Registration ends July 5th. #IGHR #IGHR2025
We are so excited to bring to IGHR 2025 the new Course Six - Japanese Genealogy: From Japan to the Americas! This is a unique and incredible opportunity for anyone interested in the experience of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. and their descendants. Taught by experts in their fields, this virtual, daily course will run July 27-August 1. Visit https://ighr.gagensociety.org/course-six/ for details. Registration ends July 5th. #IGHR #IGHR2025
Sharpen your analytical skills and build your toolbox of research methods and sources in African American genealogy! IGHR's Course Eleven challenges you to think critically about historical context and record interpretation. Sharpen your research skills and leave no stone unturned. The daily, virtual classes (July 27-August 1) contain short, targeted lectures plus facilitated discussions and activities. Visit https://ighr.gagensociety.org/course-eleven/ to learn more. Registration ends July 5th. #IGHR #IGHR2025
Amy E. K. Arner, CG, has been researching in Pennsylvania and writing about it for a long time. She's developed this course -- and now is bringing it to IGHR -- for those of you who want to dig deep into your Pennsylvania ancestry. If you've already been researching but need to learn more about the ins and outs of Pennsylvania records, this course is for you! Course runs July 27-August 1; registration ends July 5th. Learn more at: https://ighr.gagensociety.org/course-thirteen/. #IGHR2025
IGHR is your ticket to advancing your genealogy research skills! Check out the 2025 schedule at https://ighr.gagensociety.org/ighr-courses/. #IGHR #IGHR2025
IGHR Courses

IGHR Faculty IGHR Week: July 27–31, 2026 Core Course One – Methods and Sources in Practice Core Course Three – Advanced Methodology and Evidence Analysis Scottish Research: The Fundamentals and Beyond Understanding Land Records Research in the South: Cessions and Territories Building African American Families: Records, Resources & Documentation IGHR Once-a-Week

IGHR - Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research
Genealogy institutes are such a great way to access rigorous, structured education from experts -- people who are both expert genealogists and expert educators. IGHR has been doing this since 1962! It has carried its traditional excellence into the modern world, with virtual classes, flexible construction of courses, recorded sessions watchable for two weeks after, and new topics. We're looking forward to seeing you this year- returning or brand new! https://ighr.gagensociety.org/ighr-courses/ #IGHR2025
IGHR Courses

IGHR Faculty IGHR Week: July 27–31, 2026 Core Course One – Methods and Sources in Practice Core Course Three – Advanced Methodology and Evidence Analysis Scottish Research: The Fundamentals and Beyond Understanding Land Records Research in the South: Cessions and Territories Building African American Families: Records, Resources & Documentation IGHR Once-a-Week

IGHR - Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research