NYSFHC @ Home
September 2021
The New York State Family History Conference (NYSFHC) is back this September!
20 Sessions: Livestream, on-demand, and Q&A
September 1 to October 18
Participate on-the-go or from the comfort of your couch
Schedule
As we put the finishing touches on an exciting program, mark your calendar for these dates:
| Wednesday, September 1 |
NYSFHC @ Home 2021 Plenary Session (LIVE) NYSFHC @ Home 2021 online experience opens, all on-demand sessions available |
| Friday, September 10 | The Fundamentals of Tracing Your Family History (LIVE) |
| Saturday, September 25 | NYSFHC @ Home 2021 Live Sessions |
| Sunday, September 26 |
NYSFHC @ Home 2021 Live Sessions Repeated from September 25 (sessions will also be available on-demand for later viewing) |
| Monday, October 18 | Last day to watch on-demand sessions |
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FAQ's
When will I learn more about what sessions are available?
We plan to release the full NYSFHC @ Home 2021 program by June 1, 2021 (if not sooner). The program will include more than 20 topics including on-demand and livestream sessions.
Will there be an Expo Space?
There will be no Expo Space as part of NYSFHC @ Home 2021.
What about future NYSFHC events?
The full New York State Family History Conference will return in 2022 in Albany, New York.
How will I get the syllabus?
Attendees will be able to access session materials on each session page, and a consolidated syllabus from the conference site.
When can I access the sessions?
Access to on-demand session begins at newyorkfamilyhistory.org/nysfhc on September 1, 2021 and will be available through October 18, 2021. Recordings of sessions held during livestreamed events (September 10, 25, and 26) will be accessible within 5 days after broadcast.
Will sessions include closed-captioning?
All on-demand and recorded sessions will include closed-captioning.
What kind of device do I need to participate?
NYSFHC @ Home 2021 can be enjoyed from any device with an internet connection fast enough to stream video—mobile phones, tablets, and desktop computers are all viable options.