The International Conference on the Chemistry of Glasses and Glass-Forming Melts in celebration of the 300th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Vasilievich Lomonosov will be held in Oxford at Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford on September 4th-8th 2011. Topics to be discussed are: Chemical Aspects of Glass Structure: Chemical Nanoheterogeneity in Single-Phase Multi-Component Glasses: Thermodynamics of Glasses and Glass-Forming Melts: Optical Basicity: Phase Separation and Crystallisation Porous Glasses: Coloured Glasses: Rare Earth and Transition Metals in Glasses: Industrial Glass Chemistry: Batch Reactions and Glass Formation Ancient Glass Compositions: Chemical Analysis of Glasses: Chemical Durability and Crizzling: Corrosion of Glass Surfaces: Water in Glass Gases in Glass: Waste Vitrification Chemistry. For more information, please visit: www.lomonosov2011.Society of Glass Technologyhome.co.uk/