XXVIIIth INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF

GENEALOGICAL AND HERALDIC SCIENCES

http://www.sgq.qc.ca/congres_2008/accueil_francais.htm

QUÉBEC CITY, June 23rd to 28th 2008

SUBMISSION OF ABSTRACTS

Those interested to give a lecture in genealogy or heraldry are invited to submit an abstract and their paper to the scientific committee before October 30 2007.

It must be done online on the congress website: http://www.sgq.qc.ca/congres_2008/home_anglais.htm  (see Registration). The online service will be available this week.

The requirements are well explained. The lectures will be selected by the scientific committees.

Please note that it will be mandatory for the lecturers to register as delegate to the congress

PROGRAM AND REGISTRATION

A detailed preliminary program will be published in autumn 2007. Registration to the congress will be then available. Both registration and secured payment online will be offered on the congress Website.

ACCOMMODATION

In 2008, it will be the 400th Anniversary of Québec City and many tourists will be visiting us in summer. We strongly recommend to make your lodging reservation as soon as possible. To facilitate the planning of your stay in Quebec City, you are invited to contact our registration service provider, Hospitalité Québec. They have dealed special rates with hotels near the premises of the congress:

Hospitalité Québec (www.hospitalite.com)

580, Grande Allée est, bureau 140

Québec (Québec) G1R 2K2                                     Telephone Local & International (418) 522-8182

North America (800) 618-8182

Fax (418) 529-7548

North America (800) 889-1126

Email: bruno.begin@hospitalite.com

English home page at http://www.sgq.qc.ca/congres_2008/welcome.htm.  The theme is "The Meeting of Two Worlds:  Quest or Conquest."

Michael,

Thanks for posting this. I would like to have AHS have an official presence at this. I was going to bring this up in our September Board Meeting.

Dave Shorey