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

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The latest news from the BGA.

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Ground Engineering’s October 2019 issue is available online

  • 25.09.2019

Ground Engineering’s October 2019 issue is available online

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Rankine Lecture Papers Free to read 1961-2002

  • 23.09.2019

ICE Publishing has made the Rankine Lecture papers free to read from the start of the lectures in 1961 through to 2002.

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BGA Member Dr Matteo Ciantia presents the ISSMGE Bright Spark Lecture at Reykjavik Conference

  • 15.09.2019

BGA Member Dr Matteo Ciantia presents the ISSMGE Bright Spark Lecture at Reykjavik Conference

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BGA Early Career Group expands to South West Region

  • 06.09.2019

The BGA Early Career Group expands to the South West region with the formation of a new ECG sub-committee!

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Whittles Publishing offer 15% discount to BGA members to celebrate publication of books on Professor A W Bishop

  • 01.09.2019

Whittles Publishing offer 15% discount to BGA members to celebrate publication of books on Professor A W Bishop

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Ground Engineering August/September 2019 issue and the 2019 Geotechnical Services File available online

  • 14.08.2019

Ground Engineering August/September 2019 issue and the 2019 Geotechnical Services File available online

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Course on Grouting Fundamentals & Current Practice to be held in Munich in September 2019

  • 31.07.2019

Course on Grouting Fundamentals & Current Practice to be held in Munich in September 2019

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Call for Nominations - ISSMGE Bright Spark Lecture Award at IS-Cambridge 2020

  • 31.07.2019

Young geotechnical professionals/academics can be nominated for this award. Deadline is 30 September 2019.

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Professor Roger Frank wins the Sir Alcon Copisarow Award 2019

  • 03.07.2019

Professor Roger Frank wins the Sir Alcon Copisarow Award 2019 from the British Section of the Société des Ingénieurs et Scientifiques de France (IESF)

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