The Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) is pleased to announce its Winter Seminar. On 10 January 2026, beginning at 9:45am CST, CAFG will present a seminar on forensic genealogy with the following speakers and topics:
- 9:45 – 10:45 am – Introduction to using AI in Genealogy Research
Juli Whittaker, FGC SM FCAFG SM - 11 am – 12:00 pm- The relationship between forensic psychology and forensic genetic genealogy
Penny Walters - 12:00 – 1:00 pm – Lunch
- 1:00 – 2:00 pm – Identity Unveiled: Navigating the Path from Shock to Serenity
Aimee Rose Hynes - 2:15 – 3:15 pm – DNA Discovery: Tools and Techniques for Solving Unknown Parentage Investigation Aimee Rose Hynes
Detailed course descriptions can be found at 2026 Winter Seminar. Cost is $85 for members and $99 for nonmembers. Registration opens October 1.
The Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG) is a professional business league dedicated to advancing public awareness and understanding of the Forensic Genealogy profession while promoting and maintaining high standards of professional and ethical conduct. CAFG encourages best practices in client services and promotes the interchange of information among members through electronic forums, meetings and seminars, and trade publications. Memberships are encouraged by applying at the website: https://www.forensicgenealogists.org/join/