Supported meetings
Acting on the recommendations made by the Sub-committee on the Union Calendar, the following schools and meetings have been or are being supported by the IUCr, mostly financially.
International School on Quantum Crystallography 2025 – Erice, Italy
Erice, Italy, Italy
International School on Electron Crystallography 2025 – Erice, Italy
Erice, Italy, Italy
2024 International Workshop on Magnetic Crystallography
Dongguan, Guangdong, China
Sagamore XX Conference on Quantum Crystallography
Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence - Delhi NCR, India
3rd SMX Workshop – MX at Sirius for Fragment Screening
Sirius synchrotron, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
SAS2024 (The XIX edition of the International Small-Angle Scattering Conference)
Taipei, Taiwan
6th International Symposium on Halogen Bonding (ISXB6)
Dubrovnik, Croatia., Croatia
VI Latin American Crystallographic Association Meeting
Montevideo, Uruguay
13th International Conference on Inelastic X-ray Scattering (IXS2024)
Himeji, Japan
Lima, Peru
2nd High-Pressure Single-Crystal X-Ray Diffraction Summer School
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Berlin, Germany
2024 ACA Summer Course in Chemical Crystallography
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA, United States
The Zurich School of Crystallography 2024: Bring Your Own Crystals
University of Zurich, Switzerland, Switzerland
Erice, Sicily, Italy
18th International Symposium on Metal-Hydrogen Systems
Saint-Malo, France
Hot Topics in Contemporary Crystallography 6 – HTCC6
Dubrovnik, Croatia
15th Biennial Conference on High-Resolution X-ray Diffraction and Imaging (XTOP-2024)
Carry-le-Rouet, France
Recent Advances in Crystallographic Fragment Screening Satellite Workshop
Melbourne, Australia
IUCr Electron Crystallography School 2023
Monash University, Australia
International Workshop on Improving Data Quality and Quantity in XAFS Spectroscopy (Q2XAFS2023)
Australian Synchrotron, Melbourne, Australia
20th International Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy
Naples, Italy
ICQ15: The 15th International Conference on Quasicrystals
Tel Aviv, Israel
ISBC2023. 8th International School on Biological Crystallization
Granada, Spain
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Southern Africa Powder Diffraction Conference 2023
Midgard Country Estate, Namibia
19th BCA/CCG Intensive Teaching School in X-Ray Structure Analysis
Durham, United Kingdom
Third Pan African Conference on Crystallography (PCCr3)
Nairobi, Kenya
2022 IUCr High Pressure Workshop “Advanced High Pressure Crystallography”
Chicago, United States
Polymorphism: applications in industry. SATELLITE EVENT: V LACA SCHOOL
San José, Costa Rica
V Meeting of the Latin American Crystallographic Association
San José, Costa Rica
50th Annual Meeting of the Argentine Society of Biophysics
Rosario, Argentina
AsCA2022: 17th Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association
Jeju, Republic of Korea
SAS2022: XVIII International Small Angle Scattering Conference
Campinas-SP (and online), Brazil
Robert Stewart School 2: Spin and charge densities modelling
Vandoeuvre les Nancy, France
International Conference on the Chemistry of the Organic Solid State (ICCOSS XXV)
Ohrid, North Macedonia
Zurich School of Crystallography 2022: Bring your own crystals
Zurich, Switzerland
Diffuse scattering: the crystallography of dynamics, defects, and disorder
Erice (TP), Italy
Valparaíso, Chile
10th International Conference of the Hellenic Crystallographic Association (HeCrA)
Athens, Greece
To.Sca.Land: Total Scattering for Nanotechnology in Al Andalus
Granada, Spain
Online (from Muggia, Trieste), Virtual
Fundamentals of Crystallography: the theory behind crystal structure solution. AICS2021
Online, Virtual
2nd International School on Advanced Porous Materials (MOFschool 2021)
Online from Como, Virtual
6th Conference (Virtual) of Bangladesh Crystallographic Association
Online via Zoom, Virtual
Virtual Edition of the 3rd LACA School on Small Molecule Crystallography. Part 2
Online, Virtual
10th International Conference of the Hellenic Crystallographic Association
Athens, Greece
15th Biennial Conference on High Resolution X-Ray Diffraction and Imaging (XTOP 2020)
Minsk, Belarus
Modern Trends in Computational Material Discovery - 18th USPEX workshop
Isfahan, Iran
Tabor, Czech Republic
School on SAXS/SANS and BioSAXS/BioSANS data analysis
Kutná Hora, Prague, Czech Republic
RIXS-REXS 2020: Workshop on Resonant Elastic and Inelastic X-ray Scattering 2020
Port Jefferson, NY, United States
7th edition of the Workshop Renewable Energy and Sustainable Development “Casamansun 2020”
Ziguinchor, Senegal
55th Course of the International School of Crystallography (Structural Drug Design)
Erice, Italy
Granada, Spain
Cape Town, South Africa
Powder Diffraction and Rietveld Refinement School 2020
Durham, United Kingdom
4th International Symposium on Halogen Bonding (ISXB4)
Stellenbosch, South Africa
4th International Workshop on X-ray Crystallography in Structural Biology
Bahawalpur, Pakistan
16th Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association (AsCA2019)
National University of Singapore, Singapore
II School of the Latin American Crystallographic Association (LACA)
Bucaramanga, Colombia
Hot Topics in Contemporary Crystallography 4 Structural Biology
Dubrovnik, Mlini, Croatia
Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania
Fourth International School on Aperiodic Crystals
Cabourg, Normandy, France
Vienna, Austria
Vienna, Austria
Keystone, CO, United States
The 17th International Summer School on Crystal Growth (ISSCG-17)
Granby, CO, United States
ACA2019. American Crystallographic Association Meeting
Covington, KY, United States
XIX International Meeting on Crystal Chemistry, X-ray Diffraction and Spectroscopy of Minerals
Apatity, Kola Peninsula, Russian Federation
11th International Conference on Inelastic X-ray Scattering (IXS2019)
Stony Brook, NY, United States
The Zurich School of Crystallography 2019: Bring Your Own Crystals
Zurich, Switzerland
24th International Conference on the Chemistry of the Organic Solid State (ICCOSS XXIV)
New York City, NY, United States
14th International Symposium on Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry
Lecce, Italy
To.Sc.Lake 3.0 Total Scattering for Nanotechnology on the Como Lake
Como, Italy
17th BCA/CCG Intensive Teaching School in X-ray Structure Analysis
Durham, United Kingdom
5th school on crystal structure determination from diffraction data; Application on powder samples
Hammamet, Tunisia
5th Conference of Bangladesh Crystallographic Association
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Auckland, New Zealand
Sao Carlos, SP, Brazil
SAS2018. XVII International Conference on Small-Angle Scattering
Traverse City, MI, United States
XTOP2018. XIV Biennial Conference of High Resolution X-ray Diffraction and Imaging
Bari, Italy
Indaba9: Modeling of Structures and Properties
Skukusa, Kruger National Park, South Africa
XAFS2018. 17th International Conference on X-ray Absorption Fine Structure
Kracow, Poland
Sagamore 2018 Triennial Conference on Quantum Crystallography
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
UKSR50. 50 years of Synchrotron Radiation in the UK and its global impact
Liverpool, United Kingdom
XXV Conference of Serbian Crystallographic Society 2018
Bajina Basta, Serbia
4D Workshop: Deep-time Data Driven Discovery and the Evolution of Earth
Washington DC, United States
First Erice International School on Quantum Crystallography. 52nd Erice Course
Erice, Italy
IX School of the Argentinian Association of Crystallography
Bahia Blanca, Argentina
International Autumn School on Fundamental Crystallography and Electron Crystallography (IASFEC)
Sofia, Bulgaria
International School on Fundamental Crystallography and Workshop on Structural Phase Transitions
Odisha, India
Mineral Fibres: Crystal Chemistry, Chemical-Physical Properties, Biological Interaction and Toxicity
Modena, Italy
Shanghai International Crystallographic School Working with Bilbao Crystallographic Server
Shanghai, China
The Zurich School of Crystallography 2017: Bring Your Own Crystals
Zurich, Switzerland
6th ALMA Conference 'painting as a Story' and 2nd CrysAC Workshop
Brno, Czech Republic
Total Scattering for Nanotechnology on the Como Lake: To.Sca Lake 2.0
Como, Italy
ISBC2017. 6th International School on Biological Crystallization
Granada, Spain
Manila, Philippines
Understanding Biology Through Structure 2017
Santa Fe, NM, United States
4th School on Crystal Structure Determination from Diffraction Data; Application on Powder Samples
Hammamet, Tunisia
16th BCA/CCG Intensive Teaching School in X-Ray Structure Analysis
Trevelyan College, Durham, United Kingdom
VIII School of the Argentinian Association of Crystallography
San Luis, Argentina
Havana, Cuba
Second meeting of the Latin American Crystallographic Association (LACA)
Mérida, Mexico
2nd International Workshop on X-ray Crystallography in Structural Biology
Lahore, Pakistan
First Pan African Conference on Crystallography (PCCr1)
Dschang, Cameroon
13th International Conference on Quasicrystals (ICQ13)
Kathmandu, Nepal
Rimini, Italy
11th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics
Exeter, United Kingdom
Bayreuth, Germany
30th Meeting of the European Crystallographic Association
Basel, Switzerland
International School on Charge and Spin Density: From Experimental Determination to Interpretation
Nancy, France
Powder Diffraction School. Modern Synchrotron Methods
Villigen, Switzerland
12th International Conference on Biology and Synchrotron Radiation (BSR)
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, United States
18th International Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy ICCGE-18
Nagoya, Japan
Serial Crystallography Data Analysis with Cheetah and CrystFEL: Concepts and Tutorials
Denver, United States
Denver, CO, United States
ICCBM-16. 16th International Conference on the Crystallization of Biological Macromolecules
Prague, Czech Republic
International School on Fundamental Crystallography with Applications to Electron Crystallography
Antwerp, Belgium
Beijing, China
Stockholm, Sweden
Lake Como, Italy
Granada, Spain
High-Pressure Crystallography: Status Artis and Emerging Opportunities. 49th Erice Course
Erice, Sicily, Italy
6th Meeting on X-ray and Other Techniques in Investigations of the Objects of Cultural Heritage
Krakow, Poland
Crystallization: Focus on Micro and Nano Crystals and High Throughput Methods
SLAC, United States
Powder Diffraction and Rietveld Refinement School
Durham, United Kingdom
Macromolecular Crystallography School 2016: From Data Processing to Structure Refinement and Beyond
Sao Carlos, Brazil
AsCA2015. The 13th Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association
Science City, Kolkata, India
IXS 2015. 9th International Conference on Inelastic X-ray Scattering
Hsinchu, Taiwan
VII School of the Argentinian Crystallography Association
La Plata and Buenos Aires, Argentina, Argentina
8th European Conference on Mineralogy and Spectroscopy (ECMS 2015)
Rome, Italy
Instituto de Física da USP, São Paulo, Brazil
XAFS16. 16th International Conference on X-ray Absorption Fine Structure
Karlsruhe, Germany
Metadata for raw data from X-ray diffraction and other structural techniques
Rovinj, Croatia
Lima, Peru
ACA2015. American Crystallographic Association Annual Meeting
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Lodz, Poland
AOCNS2015. 2nd Asia-Oceania Conference on Neutron Scattering
Sydney, Australia
Istanbul, Turkey
22nd International Conference on the Chemistry of the Organic Solid State (ICCOSS XXII)
Niigata, Japan
The Zürich School of Crystallography: bring your own crystals
Zürich, Switzerland
Sagamore XVIII. Conference on Charge, Spin and Momentum Densities
Sardinia, Italy
Engineering Crystallography: from Molecule to Crystal to Functional Form. 48th Erice Course
Erice, Sicily, Italy
To.Sca.Lake: Total Scattering Analysis of Nanoscaled Materials
Como, Italy
SSRL, Stanford, CA, United States
3rd School on Crystal Structure Determination from Diffraction Data: Application on Powder Samples
Sousse, Tunisia
The 5th Winter School on Soft X-Rays in Macromolecular Crystallography
Athens, GA, United States
Computational Materials Discovery Using the USPEX Code
Shiv Nadar, India
Structural Biology: Using Synchrotron Radiation to Visualize Biological Molecules
Trieste, Italy
Frontiers of Structural Biology: New Advances in X-ray Diffraction and Cryo-Electron Microscopy
Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, India
VI School of the Argentinian Crystallographic Association
Mar del Plata, Argentina
MaThCryst Workshop on Mathematical Crystallography
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, India
Symmetry Relationships between Crystal Structures with Applications to Structural Phase Transitions
Varanasi, India
XVIII International Conference on Crystal Chemistry, X-ray Diffraction and Spectroscopy of Minerals
Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation
Latin American Summit Meeting on Biological Crystallography and Complementary Methods
CNPEM, Campinas, Brazil
Crystallography in Material Science: Novel Methods for Novel Materials (EMRS Symposium N)
Warsaw, Poland
Second South African School on Fundamental Crystallography
Bloemfontein, South Africa
New Quantum Materials of Novel Properties at Extended Pressures
Beijing, China
Shanghai, China
1st International Symposium on Halogen Bonding (ISXB-1)
Porto Cesareo, Italy
OpenLab and crystallographic training in X-ray Powder Diffraction
Accra, Ghana
International School on Fundamental Crystallography 2014
La Plata, Argentina
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, United States
Macromolecular Crystallography School 2014: from Data Processing to Structure Refinement and Beyond
San Carlos, Brazil
Electron Crystallography School - Introduction to electron diffraction tomography
Darmstadt, Germany
Powder Diffraction and Rietveld Refinement School
Durham, United Kingdom
Southern Africa Powder Diffraction Conference and Workshop
Johannesburg, South Africa
Australasian Course in Macromolecular Crystallization 2013 (ACMC_13)
Melbourne, Australia
Cape Town, South Africa
V School of the Argentinean Crystallographic Association
Cordoba, Argentina
Cordoba, Argentina
School of Crystallization and Crystallography for Latin America (ECRISLA 2013)
Florianopolis, Brazil
8th International Workshop on Bulk Nitride Semiconductors 2013 (IWBNS-VIII)
Kloster Seeon, Bavaria, Germany
Gulechitza, Bulgaria
III International Conference Crystallogenesis and Mineralogy
Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
11th International Conference 'Biology and Synchrotron Radiation (BSR)'
Hamburg, Germany
Advances in Static and Dynamic High-Pressure Crystallography
Hamburg, Germany
28th European Crystallographic Association Meeting
Warwick, United Kingdom
17th International Conference on Crystal Growth and Epitaxy (ICCGE-17)
Warsaw, Poland
International Conference on Structural Genomics 2013 - Structural Life Science
Hokkaido, Japan
American Crystallographic Association Annual Meeting
Honolulu, HI, United States
Resonant Elastic X-ray Scattering 2013 (REXS 13)
Oxford, United Kingdom
International Workshop on X-ray Powder and Electron Crystallography
Patras, Greece
Dynamic Structural Photocrystallography in Chemistry and Materials Science
Buffalo, NY, United States
The Zurich School of Crystallography - Bring Your Own Crystals
Zurich, Switzerland
Gordon Research Conference on Electron Distribution and Chemical Bonding
Les Diablerets, Switzerland
Macromolecular Crystallography School 2013: From Data Processing to Structure Refinement and Beyond
Montevideo, Uruguay
XIV Intensive Teaching School in X-ray Structure Analysis
Durham, United Kingdom
Biomolecular Forms and Functions: A Celebration of 50 Years of the Ramachandran Map
Bangalore, India
International School on Fundamental Crystallography 2012 (ISFC2012)
Uberlândia, Brazil
Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt
XIII Seminario Latinoamericano de Analisis por Tecnicas de Rayos-X
Santa Marta, Colombia
4th School of the Argentinian Crystallography Association
Santa Fe, Argentina
Crystal Structure prediction using the USPEX Code
Lausanne, Switzerland
Fundamentals of Modern Methods of Biocrystallography - BioCrys2012
Oeiras, Portugal
International Symposium on Radiation Physics (ISRP 12)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Hefei, China
European Charge Density Meeting ECDM 6
Štrbské Pleso, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Applications of Precession Electron Diffraction
Manchester, United Kingdom
International Summer School on Crystal Growth and Photovoltaic Materials
Brasov, Romania
International Workshop on New Developments of Methods and Software for Protein Crystallography
Xi'An, China
Annual Meeting of the American Crystallographic Association
Boston, MA, United States
Sagamore XVII - Great Potentials from Advanced Probes
Kitayuzawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Insubria International Summer School on Crystallography for Health and Biosciences
Como, Italy
Electron Crystallography School - New Methods and Applications
Stockholm, Sweden
Fourth European Conference on Crystal Growth (ECCG4)
Glasgow, United Kingdom
2012 Gordon Research Conference 'Crystal Engineering'
Waterville Valley Resort, NH, United States
Present and Future Methods in Biomolecular Crystallography
Erice, Italy
Granada, Spain
From Genes to Atomic Structures: an Introduction to Synchrotron-Based Structural Biology
Trieste, Italy
Powder Diffraction and Rietveld Refinement School
Durham, United Kingdom
Dakar, Senegal
Victoria Falls,, Zimbabwe
Improving the Data Quality and Quantity for XAFS Experiments
Tsukuba, Japan
VIII International School on Crystallography and X-ray Diffraction
Havana, Cuba
School of Crystallization and Crystallography for Latin America
Florianopolis, Brazil
Third School of the Argentinian Crystallography Association
Bariloche, Argentina
XVII International Conference on Crystal Chemistry, X-ray Diffraction and Spectroscopy of Minerals
St Petersburg, Russian Federation
International School on Resonant Elastic X-ray Scattering in Condensed Matter (REXS 2011)
Aussois, France
The Zurich School of Crystallography 2011 - Bring Your Own Crystals
Zurich, Switzerland
Electron Crystallography - New Methods to Explore Structure and Properties of the Nanoworld
Erice, Italy
Aveiro, Portugal
X-ray Techniques for Materials Research - From Laboratory Sources to Free Electron Lasers
Nice, France
XIII Intensive School on X-ray Structure Analysis
Durham, United Kingdom
Symposium No. 239 of Pacifichem 2010: Chemistry and Materials Science Under High Pressures
Honolulu, HI, United States
International School on Fundamental Crystallography
Montevideo, Uruguay
Puebla, Mexico
Tenth Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association
Busan, Republic of Korea
IXS2010 - Seventh International conference on Inelastic X-ray Scattering
Grenoble, France
Fundamentals of Modern Methods of Biocrystallography - BioCrys 2010
Oeiras, Portugal
Structure Under Extreme Conditions of Pressure and Temperature
Knoxville, TN, United States
Beijing, China
Dalian, China
Summer Schools on Mathematical and Theoretical Crystallography
Nancy, France
Gordon Research Conference in Crystal Engineering
Waterville Valley Resort, NH, United States
Structure and Function from Macromolecular Crystallography: Organization in Space and Time
Erice, Italy
International Symposium of Diffraction Structural Biology (ISDSB 2010)
Paris, France
Diffraction at the Nanoscale: Nanocrystals, Defective and Amorphous Materials
Villigen, Switzerland
Second International School of Crystallization: Drugs, Foods, Agrochemicals, Minerals, New Materials
Granada, Spain
Third Annual School on Advanced Neutron Diffraction Treatment using the FullProf Suite
Tenerife, Spain
Powder Diffraction and Rietveld Refinement School
Durham, United Kingdom
Beijing, China
Summer Schools on Polycrystalline Structure Determination and Diffraction-Based Structure Analysis
Zakopane, Poland
Nancy, France
Clay, Clay Minerals and Layered Materials 2009
Moscow, Russian Federation
XIV International Conference on Small-Angle Scattering (SAS 2009)
Oxford, United Kingdom
International Summer School on Fundamentals and Basic Methods of Crystal Growth
Brasov, Romania
Istanbul, Turkey
VII International School on Crystallography (Protein Crystallography)
Havana, Cuba
Advances in the Characterization of Industrial Minerals
Chania, Greece
XX Jubilee International School on Physics and Chemistry of Condensed Matter
Bialowieza, Poland
International Conference on Neutron and X-ray Scattering 2009
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Zarauz, Spain
ICCOSS XIX (International Conference on the Chemistry of the Organic Solid State)
Genoa, Italy
2nd School and Workshop on X-ray Micro- and Nanoprobes
Palinuro, Italy
Strasbourg, France
Erice, Italy
Granada, Spain
XII Intensive School on X-ray Structure Analysis
Durham, United Kingdom
Estancio de Sao Pedro, Brazil
Role of Synchrotron Radiation in the Advancement of Materials
Red Sea, Egypt
Dakar, Senegal
Beijing, China
10th International Conference on Quasicrystals (ICQ10)
Zurich, Switzerland
The Zurich School of Crystallography Bring Your Own Crystals 2008
Zurich, Switzerland
Villigen, Switzerland
Crystallization: Focus on Membrane Proteins
Brookhaven, NY, United States
From Molecules to Medicines: Integrating Crystallography into Drug Discovery
Erice, Italy
12th International Workshop on Protein Crystallization
Quintano Roo, Mexico
International School on Mathematical and Theoretical Crystallography
Gargnano, Italy
II International Workshop on Layered Materials: 'Structure and Properties'
Vercelli, Italy
Eighth Asian Crystallographic Association Conference (AsCA '07)
Taipei, Taiwan
Synchrotron Radiation and Neutrons for Cultural Heritage Studies
Grenoble, France
Diffraction Analysis of the Microstructure of Materials
Garmisch-Partenkirche, Germany
Electron Microscopy and Multiscale Modelling
Moscow, Russian Federation
Advances in Crystallography at High Pressure at Large-Scale Facilities
Chilton, United Kingdom
Aveiro, Portugal
Martina Franca, Italy
Symposium in Honour of Professor Dame Louise Johnson, FRS, DBE
Oxford, United Kingdom
VIII Latin-American Workshop on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials and Their Applications (LAW3M)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
9th International Biology and Synchrotron Radiation Conference
Manchester, United Kingdom
13th International Summer School on Crystal Growth
Park City, UT, United States
International Conference on Neutron and X-ray Scattering
Serpong and Bandung, Indonesia
International School on Theoretical and Mathematical Crystallography
Havana, Cuba
Miass and Apatity, Russian Federation
Gordon Research Conference on Electron Distribution and Chemical Bonding
South Hadley, MA, United States
Merida, Venezuela
Crystallization: Focus on Membrane Proteins
Brookhaven, NY, United States
School and Workshop on X-ray Micro- and Nanoprobes: Instruments, Methodologies and Applications
Erice, Italy
Engineering of Crystalline Materials Properties: State-of-the-Art in Modelling, Design, Applications
Erice, Italy
Zakopane, Poland
6th International Conference on Inelastic X-ray Scattering (IXS2007)
Hyogo, Japan
Campinas, Brazil
Workshop on Synchrotron-Light Applications in Biological Materials
Cairo, Egypt
Joint Conference of the Asian Crystallographic Association and the Crystallographic Society of Japan
Tsukuba, Japan
Fundamentals of Modern Methods of Biocrystallography - BioCrys 2006
Oeiras, Portugal
Coimbra, Portugal
Structural Analysis by X-ray Diffraction, Crystallography under Perturbation
Nancy, France
IUCr Teaching Commission Intensive School on Single-Crystal X-ray Structural Analysis
Siena, Italy
Sagamore XV: Electron Charge, Spin and Momentum Densities
Warwick, United Kingdom
Thirteenth International Conference on Small-Angle Scattering
Kyoto, Japan
Fourth National Crystal Chemical Conference
Chernogolovka, Russian Federation
International Workshop on Crystal Growth and Characterisation of Advanced Materials
Chennai, India