The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.

Past Events

This page is an archive of previous BGA, ISSMGE and ISRM events, as well as certain geotechnical events by other organisations that are of interest. For regional events click on the relevant area of the map.

For regional events click on the relevant area of the map.

Other Events

The 18th Glossop Medal - ‘Variability and ground hazards: how does the ground get to be 'unexpected'?’

Jackie Skipper
(BSc, PhD, DIC, CGeol, Specialist Consultant Geologist at Geotechnical Consulting Group)

‘Variability and ground hazards: how does the ground get to be
'unexpected'?’

Preceded by the 21st Glossop Award presentation: Gemma Sherwood – The Construction of Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station

  • 08.11.2017
  • 18:00 - 20:00
  • The Royal Institution
  • Organiser: Other Events
BGA Meeting
  • 01.11.2017
  • 18:00 - 20:00
  • SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
No description available

Global Challenges, Geosynthetic Solutions and Counting Carbon

International Geosynthetics Society, UK Chapter

  • 18.10.2017
  • 17:00 - 19:00
  • Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
ISSMGE Conferences and Seminars
No description available

19th ICSMGE Seoul 2017

On behalf of the Local Organizing Committee for the 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ICSMGE 2017), I am pleased to welcome you all to the ICSMGE 2017 to be held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from September 17 to 22, 2017.

  • 17.10.2017 - 22.10.2017
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • Coex Mall
  • Organiser: ISSMGE Conferences and Seminars
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
No description available

The 3rd edition of SPERWall – Consultant and Contractor views

Pete Ingram and Tony Suckling will be presenting the updates to the ICE Specification for Piling and Embedded Retaining Walls (SPERWall), the UK’s pre-eminent technical specification for piling and embedded walling works.

  • 03.10.2017
  • 17:30 - 19:00
  • SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings
BGA Meeting
No description available

Mercury Filled U-Boat wreck stabilisation

Wednesday 20th September 2017 at 18:00

  • 20.09.2017
  • 17:00 - 18:30
  • SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting

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