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.

ISSMGE Conferences and Seminars
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6th International conference on earthquake geotechnical engineering

I am delighted to invite you to join us at the 6th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (6ICEGE) in Christchurch, New Zealand, 1-4 November 2015. Following the highly successful conferences in Tokyo 1995, Lisbon 1999, Berkeley 2004, Thessaloniki 2007 and Santiago 2011, this will be the sixth in the series of specialized conferences organized under the auspices of The Technical Committee on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering and Associated Problems (TC203) of ISSMGE.

  • 01.11.2015 - 04.11.2015
  • 12:00 - 17:00
  • Christchurch
  • Organiser: ISSMGE Conferences and Seminars
BGA Meeting
  • 14.10.2015
  • 17:00 - 19:00
  • Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Early Career Group Meetings
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Updating the CIRIA Guidance C580

Updating the CIRIA Guidance C580 for the design of embedded retaining walls

  • 07.10.2015
  • 17:30 - 19:30
  • 8 Fitzroy St
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings
ISSMGE Conferences and Seminars
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16th European Conference for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering

Invitation from the Chair of the Conference Organising Committee:

  • 13.09.2015 - 17.09.2015
  • 11:00 - 12:00
  • Edinburgh
  • Organiser: ISSMGE Conferences and Seminars
ISSMGE Conferences and Seminars
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Safety and serviceability in geotechnical engineering Workshops, Edinburgh 2015

A day of workshops related to safety, serviceability and numerical analysis with presentations by leading practitioners and lots of discussion and debate. Please come and contribute or just listen to the programme of workshops.

  • 13.09.2015
  • 09:00 - 16:00
  • Edinburgh International Conference Centre
  • Organiser: ISSMGE Conferences and Seminars
ISRM Conferences and Seminars
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49th US Rock Mechanics Geomechanics Symposium

The American Rock Mechanics Association invites you to its 49th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium to be held in San Francisco, California, USA on 28 June-1 July 2015. The 2015 program will focus on new and exciting advances in rock mechanics and geomechanics. San Francisco is one of the country’s most dynamic cities. Home to some the world’s most innovative companies (Silicon Valley is nearby), San Francisco is known for its beautiful hills and views, its world-class restaurants, and its sophisticated cultural institutions. The symposium will be held at the Westin St. Francis on Union Square in the heart of the city.

  • 28.06.2015 - 01.07.2015
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • San Francisco
  • Organiser: ISRM Conferences and Seminars

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