The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.
The latest news from the BGA.
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Ground Engineering’s December 2019 issue is available online
The Rankine Dinner will be held on 18th March 2020 following the lecture by Professor Stephan Jefferis on The Unusual and the Unexpected in Geotechnical Engineering: Observation – Analogy – Experiment
AGS Annual Conference 2020- The National Motorcycle Museum, Birmingham B92 0EJ
ISSMGE News & Information Circular November 2019
Dr Nick Barton, developer of the Q-system for classifying rock masses and renowned expert in rock mechanics, will present to a joint evening meeting of the BGA and EGGS in February 2020.
The British Geotechnical Association's Early Career Group continue their expansion to the South West region with the appointment of Safak Muslu as the ECG SW Secretary
Dr R G 'Jimmy' James of Cambridge University died in June 2016 aged 84. He had been a member of the Cambridge Soil Mechanics Group since the early 1960s. David Muir Wood is preparing an obituary and would welcome anecdotes, reminiscences. appreciations. He hopes to include a full list of Jimmy's publications - bibliographic details of any papers known to colleagues and students would be welcomed.
The BGA is pleased to announce the shortlisted entries for the 2019 Fleming Award. The finalists will present at the Fleming Award evening on 4 December 2019, when a judging panel will select the winner.