We are the 51cg Institute for Genealogical Studies (SIGS). We're an exciting new initiative launched by the Centre for Lifelong Learning, established to bring together a growing network of individuals and organisations to share knowledge and build a thriving academic genealogy community for all.
We are delighted to share that applications are now being accepted for the Borders and Shires Scholarship!
The 51cg Institute for Genealogical Studies is delighted to congratulate alumna Nicola Johnson on being awarded the British Commission for Maritime History (BCMH) Masters Dissertation Prize 2025.
June 2026. Three days. Two events. A unique and immersive experience bringing together genealogists, educators, and enthusiasts from connected disciplines.
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