Blog List – Modern

Essay Writing Contest

The All India Glass Manufacturers’ Federation organizes the first essay writing contest on glass. The ultimate goal is to raise awareness of a sustainable future. The last date of submission is on 25th of July. Winners will be announced on International Youth Day, 12th of August 2022.

The Glass Age

It began as a debate on the use by historians of the terms Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age. Had there ever been a time when glass was dominant? Could it be now? The concept of a ‘Glass Age’ took root in the USA, becoming widely promoted by organisations such as the American Ceramic Society and th...Read More

ICG 2022 Digital Program

The ICG program has been digitalized. You can navigate through the entire program on your PC or mobile phone. Try out the search function and click on the lectures to read a short abstract. We've received over 600 abstract submissions and are excited to publish the preliminary ICG 2022 program.

26th International Congress on Glass

Following the first joint meeting of German and British Societies of Glass Technology (DGG and SGT) in Aachen, Germany (1928), the International Commission on Glass (ICG) was set on stage in Venice, 1933, to celebrate the cosmopolitan spirit th

Atomistic Simulations of Glasses: Fundamentals and Applications

In Atomistic Simulations of Glasses: Fundamentals and Applications, a team of distinguished researchers and active practitioners delivers a comprehensive review of the fundamentals and practical applications of atomistic simulations of inorganic glasses. The book offers concise discussions of classi...Read More

Glass Corrosion Short Course

This short course provides a comprehensive knowledge about the fundamental mechanisms of glass corrosion and their relation with kinetics. Various focuses are made on various types of glasses: nuclear and commercial glasses, as well as natural and archaeological glasses.

International Workshop on Unsettling Archaeology

The genesis of archaeology is to understand who we are and our transformation process. While project-oriented research has sought to answer archaeological and community-led

ICG “Montpellier” Summer School

The workshop will follow the aims and format of the ICG Montpellier Summer Schools. This year, it will take place in Berlin, jointly hosted by BAM Berlin and ICG, immediately before the ICG Congress