ILAE History

This narrative is taken from Harry Meinardi’s booklet, “International League Against Epilepsy and its Journal, Epilepsia,” written in 1999 to commemorate ILAE’s 90th anniversary.

• Preface
• Introduction
• The Onset: Budapest 1909 through WWI
• The Second Period: London 1935 through WWII
• Post World War II: 1946-1999
• Activities: Objectives, publications, workshops, symposia and meetings, chapter developments and awards
• References

The International League Against Epilepsy celebrated its Centenary anniversary at the 28th International Congress, held in Budapest in July, 2009.

• Centenary book
• 2009 Film Festival
• History panels – 1909-2009 - Poster exhibit