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Oregon Genealogical Society Spring Seminar
Embracing Technology to Tell Family History Stories
Saturday, March 7, 2026
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Attend virtually on Zoom or in person at the
OGS Annex, 965 Oak Alley, Eugene, OR 97401
The seminar will be recorded and available to view for two weeks.
Writing Family History With AI
Explore the fusion of storytelling and artificial intelligence at our Writing Family History with AI Workshop. This interactive session merges theory, demonstrations, and sharing for a dynamic learning experience. Learn storytelling fundamentals, from traditional tales to AI-generated narratives. Discover how AI can enhance your writing process and create captivating stories. Dive into movie-making techniques and unleash your storytelling prowess through personalized videos.
Bring your creativity and laptop, and craft your own AI-assisted family stories. Share and connect with fellow participants, exchanging family anecdotes and insights. No prior experience necessary, just bring your curiosity, plus an internet-ready laptop with a word processor.
Key Points
- Hands-on Writing Family History with AI Workshop
- Blend of theory, demonstration, and practical application
- Explore storytelling fundamentals and AI-generated narratives
- Learn to use AI as a writing coach and create personalized stories
- Share family anecdotes and insights with fellow participants
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About The Speaker: Ron Chan
Ron is a seasoned lecturer on family history documentation principles, captivating audiences worldwide at Genealogy Workshops and libraries. As a published genealogy author, he has a passion for storytelling, teaching innovative methods to breathe life into ancestral tales. Ron is the Founder of the Bay Area Chinese Genealogy Group, dedicated to preserving ancestral stories. He's also a co-founder of the Chinese American GI Project, ensuring the legacies of veterans are not lost, forgotten or ignored. Ron shares with you how to capture and share family struggles of the past so future generations embrace, remember and learn from those who came before.
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Registration:
OGS Members $20
Nonmembers $25
Complete the registration form and mail it with your check to OGS Seminar, 955 Oak Alley, Eugene, OR 97401-3148. To pay with a credit or debit card, email the completed registration form to education@oregongs.org. Upon receipt, we will call you for payment.
You may attend virtually via Zoom or in person. We will have seating available for 24 people to attend at the OGS Annex, 965 Oak Alley, Eugene, OR 97401, next to the OGS library. Free parking is available in the Overpark Parking Garage above the library. Coffee, tea, and ice water will be available in the Annex.
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