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SGT Christmas Talks 2025

04 December 2025   (1 Comments)
Posted by: David Moore
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An information graphic on the SGT Christmas Talks covering history, science and industry

To celebrate the end of the year, the Society of Glass Technology is thrilled to launch a special series of three Christmas Lectures, each highlighting a different dimension of the glass world — from heritage and art to cutting-edge science and industry innovation.

Join us for short, dynamic sessions that connect researchers, professionals, and enthusiasts across disciplines. Free, open, and perfect for anyone curious about the incredible material that shapes our past and future.

Booking link HERE

Thursday 4 December: Glass Archaeometry – intertwining chemical analysis, historical records, and production techniques by Inês Coutinho

Friday 12 December: Electric Melting and the Future, all you need to know by Stuart Hakes

Friday 19 December: Durability of vitrified nuclear waste and analogue glasses by Russell Hand

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Recordings will be available to view afterwards.

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