Family History at UTAS
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Everyone's family is different, but they all have a story. Completely online, we are the Family History program at the University of Tasmania.
Across Australia
Joined February 2020
It’s been fun, but we are no longer using this account. You can find us at https://t.co/wiu3XcHVIJ!
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We do our best!
We really need to see more of this - collaboration between #family #historians & #academics. University of #Tasmania @utasfh & #Curtin University Australian Folklore Network do this wonderfully. Connecting people & place. @OnePlaceStudies @UniversityLeeds
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Closing soon! Gain the fundamental skills to help family historians discover their personal stories. Cover the resources specific for family history research, and how to navigate challenging histories. ⏰ Register before 4pm tomorrow: https://t.co/Vwk6cxE70V
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Help others find their historical roots in this award-winning course delivered with @UTAS_. Understand the needs of family historians, and how your collection could be their starting point. 🗓️ 26 September - 3 November Register your place: https://t.co/v0FMbQs6Db
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Marion, a fellow University of #Tasmania Family #History Diploma @utasfh alumna has just started a #podcast. There's already a #bushranger tale up there too.
podcasts.apple.com
History Podcast · Updated Twice Monthly · Ratbags & Roustabouts tells the extraordinary histories of ordinary people. We dig around in the ancestry archive and dive into the genealogical gene pool to...
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‘Free National Family History Month Events at Libraries Tasmania’ -
tasmaniantimes.com
Media release - Libraries Tasmania, 27 July 2023
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"'He was horrific!': Nearly two thirds of family historians are distressed by what they find – should DNA kits come with warnings?" by @utasfh alumna Professor Sue Moore
theconversation.com
Researching family history is a popular hobby. But hobbyists can find themselves unearthing details of ancestors behaving badly or treated cruelly – or family secrets and trauma.
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🧵 Sew special! The Saunders Family Archive offers a glimpse into the lives of a working-class family in early 20th century Melbourne. @Library_Vic's Preservation team share insights into the work involved in rehousing this extraordinary collection. ✂️ https://t.co/5goYsLSFUF
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“How to create an oral history with your grandparents – don't delay and come equipped” https://t.co/fFzaRZ9Rjt via @ConversationUK
theconversation.com
Pore over family documents such as birth certificates and old passports, photographs and heirlooms, however trinket-like they might seem. Family history requires research in its broadest sense.
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Are you keen to know more about studying #familyhistory with us at UTAS? If so, come along to our information session (webinar) on 13 June, 6pm AEST https://t.co/0HJE1mNojk
#genealogy
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Coming up this evening as part of our More than a Story webinar series, join Dr Gavin Daly in conversation with Dr Bart Ziino and Joanne Smedley talking about the intersection of family and war. https://t.co/mZP8pHZq6Z
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We will be sending out further detailed information today but to let everyone know that our friends from @UTAS_ are again offering a full scholarship for domestic students for their Diploma in Family History - see this link:
utas.edu.au
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Applications for the UTAS Society of Australian Genealogists Scholarship are now open! The scholarship covers full tuition fees for the UTAS Diploma of Family History. Apply now! https://t.co/YhXl63aPVh
#genealogy #familyhistory
utas.edu.au
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