ISSMGE News & Information Circular – August 2017

 

ISSMGE News & Information Circular

August 2017

 

Please visit the new-look ISSMGE website – http://www.issmge.org/ for full details of all ISSMGE activities.

 

 

  1. XIX ICSMGE – Seoul, Korea- Registration

 

The organisers have issued a new information circular which can be viewed at: http://issmge.org/19th%20ICSMGE_Promotion%20material_0626.pdf

 

 

  1. International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories (IJGCH)

 

The International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories is pleased to launch its new website, which is available at: http://www.geocasehistoriesjournal.org.  Further details are given at http://www.issmge.org/news/the-issmge-international-journal-of-geoengineering-case-histories-launches-its-new-website.

 

  1. 2017 Geotechnical Business Directory

GeoWorld, the network for geotechnical engineers, has just published the 2017 Geotechnical Business Directory. The directory is published with the support of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. For further information: http://www.issmge.org/news/announcing-the-publication-of-the-2017-geotechnical-business-directory

 

 

  1. Bulletin

 

The latest edition of the ISSMGE Bulletin (Volume 11, Issue 3, June 2017) is available from http://www.issmge.org/publications/issmge-bulletin/vol-11-issue-3-june-2017

 

 

  1. ISSMGE Foundation

 

The next deadline for receipt of applications for awards from the ISSMGE Foundation is the 1st November 2017. Click here for further information on the ISSMGE Foundation.

 

 

  1. ISSMGE Webinars

 

Speaker Date Title
Pierre Delage (France) Wednesday 16th August 2017

12 P.M. GMT (noon)

(followed by the 48-hour Q&A Session)

Thermal issues in clays and claystones: Application to radioactive waste disposal.

 

 

Click here for a full list of previously recorded ISSMGE webinars

 

 

  1. Conferences

 

For a listing of all ISSMGE and ISSMGE supported conferences – click here.

 

The following are events that have been added/upated since the previous Circular:

 

ISSMGE Events

 

  • 3rd International Conference on Ground Improvement and Ground Control, 27-10-2017 – 29-10-2017

Zhijiang Hotel, Hangzhou, China Contact person: Dr. Li Shi email shili198763@qq.com, Website: http://www.icgi2017.org/

 

  • 26th European Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, 11-09-2018 – 14-09-2018

Hotel Klugbauer, Austria Contact person: Dr. Franz Tschuchnigg franz.tschuchnigg@tugraz.at, Website: http://soil.tugraz.at/eygec2018

   

 

     Non-ISSMGE Events

 

  • 6th International Forum on Opto-electronic Sensor-based Monitoring in Geo-engineering, 03-11-2017 – 05-11-2017

Nanjing, China, Contact person: Hong-Hu Zhu, School of Earth Sci & Eng, Nanjing University, Phone: +8615895996665, Email: zhh@nju.edu.cn, Website: http://www.fosmg.com

 

Apologies to those of you getting multiple copies of this circular.

 

Best wishes,

Paloma Peers

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Paloma Peers

Administrative Officer

ISSMGE
City University

Northampton Square

London EC1V 0HB

UK

 

Phone: +44 (0)20 7040 8154

Fax: +44 (0)20 7040 8832