European Ceramic Society

We are a non-governmental, nonprofit federation of national ceramic societies each representing the ceramists of a member country.

ECerS was established in 1987 in order to co-ordinate and promote the study of ceramics and in particular :

  • To encourage education, training and research.
  • To consult with and bring together individuals and representatives of members, research establishments, academic bodies and institutions of governments and other bodies including the Commission of the European Community.
  • To collect, disseminate and exchange information with other organizations
  • To promote planning, promotion and organization of conferences and meetings
  • To procure planning, printing, publication and circulation of technical papers,

Conferences calendar

04/25 - yCAM 2025

The 2025 edition of the young Ceramists Additive Manufacturing Forum (yCAM) will take place at INP-ENSIACET, Toulouse, France, from 23rd to 25th April 2025.

04/25 - 2nd ACDC 2025

The second International Conference of the Croatian Ceramic Society "Advanced Configurations in Derivative Ceramics" will be organised in ŠIBENIK, Croatia, from 30th April to 3rd May 2025.

05/25 - PACRIM 16

The 16th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology including the Glass & Optical Materials Division Meeting (GOMD 2025) will be organised from 4th to 9th May 2025 in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Latest news

Platinum Internship Programme at CGCRI!

As a part of the platinum jubilee celebration, CSIR-CGCRI is proud to announce the ‘PLATINUM Internship Award’ to invite young undergraduates to gain from the knowledge and experience of accomplished scientists by working at CSIR-CGCRI and to inspire them to pursue S&T as a career. This is meant to be a preparatory phase for young interns to imbibe the spirit of inquiry and learn the tools and techniques of research during their stay at CSIR-CGCRI.

Apr 2, 2025
Recognition of ECerS Past-President, Jean-François Baumard

Prof. Jean-François Baumard, who was ECerS President from 1995 to 1997.

Mar 25, 2025

Funding Opportunities

JECS Trust

The JECS Trust sponsors activities or conferences involving a collaboration between different European Ceramic Society member countries, involving student/early ...

Frontiers of Research

Open to early stage researchers of the countries affiliated to ECerS, the proposal aims to promote frontier research in the field of materials, devices ...

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Our actions

ECerS coordinates and promotes the study of ceramics through the following actions :

ECerS office

Av. Gouverneur Cornez , 4

7000 Mons

Belgium

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