Speaking

Diana’s Topics

Please contact us about speaking at your event. To see a list of Diana’s topics, go here: Diana’s Lecture Topics

Nicole’s Topics

To see a list of Nicole’s topics, go here: Nicole’s Lecture Topics. Nicole is limiting her speaking engagements while she works on her portfolio for certification.

Our Upcoming Events

Please contact us for more information about speaking at your event.

Diana Elder, AG®

Diana@FamilyLocket.com

Upcoming  2026 Presentations

Understanding AI in Genealogy: Foundations and Tools – Lyon Township Public Library, virtual, 17 February 6:30 pm MST

AI-Powered Research Logs: From Chaos to Clarity – Victoria Genealogical Society Seminar, virtual, 21 February 1:00 pm MST

Pinellas Genealogy Society Seminar – 28 February 2026 – in person

RootsTech – 5-7 March 2026 – in person and online

When Nothing Found Means Something: Negative Search Results vs. Negative Evidence – Thursday, March 5, 1:30 pm MST, online and in person

AI-Powered Research Logs: From Chaos to Clarity in Your Genealogy Data – Friday, March 6, 3:00 pm MST,  in person only

Complex to Clear: Transform Court Records with AI Tools – Saturday, March 7, 9:30 am MST, in person only

The Future of AI in Genealogy: Panel Discussion – Saturday, March 7, 1:30 pm MST, online and in person

Recorded Presentations

Explore Uncharted Paths in Tracing Brick Wall Ancestors Through DNA Network Graphs  – Legacy Family Tree Webinars

Streamlining Genealogical Research Plans with AI: A Step-by-Step Guide – Legacy Family Tree Webinars:

DNA Meets the Paper Trail: Pedigree Triangulation Strategies for Early 19th-Century Research  – Legacy Family Tree Webinars:

Efficient Locality Research with AI: Discovering New Avenues of Exploration – RootsTech 2025 Recorded Presentation

Nicole Dyer

Nicole@FamilyLocket.com

Upcoming 

RootsTech Conference March 5-7 in Salt Lake City

• AI-Powered Transcription of Handwritten Documents: What’s New in 2026 – in-person only
• DNA Evidence Analysis with AI – this was changed to an online session!

NGS GenTech Toolbox March 16, 4 pm ET, online – Transcribing Handwritten Documents with Artificial Intelligence

North Carolina Genealogical Society Virtual Conference, March 27 – Using AI to Abstract 19th Century North Carolina Deeds

National Genealogical Society Conference May 27-30 in Fort Wayne, Indiana

• Decoding America’s Past: Using AI to Understand 250 Years of Terminology
• From Colonial Virginia to Tennessee: DNA Reveals Barsheba Tharp’s Ancestry in America’s Westward Migration
• Deciphering Script & Scrawl: A Practical Workshop for Early Handwriting – a one-hour mini hands-on workshop 

Nicole’s Past RootsTech Lecture Recordings

AI-Powered Transcription of Handwritten Documents: Tools and Techniques, 2025