Dear Colleagues,
Th history of the European Crystallography Schools, initiated by Italian colleagues (ECS1 was held in Pavia), is described here at the ECA’s website:-
https://ecanews.org/european-crystallography-school/
Several of these previous Schools’ details, but not all as yet, can be found here:-

https://ecsx.ecanews.org/

ie replacing the x by the number. The current one ‘Budapest’ being 6. (In each the ECA website is mirrored to the local host organising team.)

Greetings,

John

Emeritus Professor John R Helliwell DSc
ECA Past President 2007 to 2010