ISSMGE News & Information Circular AUGUST 2022

 

See the ISSMGE website – http://www.issmge.org/ for full details of all ISSMGE activities. This circular is also available from https://www.issmge.org/news/issmge-news-and-information-circular-august-2022. Please distribute this circular widely.

 

1. PRESIDENTIAL REPORT – MAY 2022

The President of the ISSMGE, Dr Marc Ballouz, has prepared a short video report on his activities during May 2022, available from https://youtu.be/_R7xcvZfnTM.

 

2. ISSMGE INTERACTIVE TECHNICAL TALKS: A NEW EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVE BY THE PRESIDENT OF ISSMGE

The President of ISSMGE Dr. Marc Ballouz has just launched a new educational initiative titled ISSMGE Interactive Technical Talks (IITT). It represents a series of technical talks to bring together geo professionals from around the world, young and renowned, from both the academia and the industry, to discuss a certain subject of geotechnical engineering.  For more information and to view the first episode please go to https://www.issmge.org/news/issmge-interactive-technical-talks-a-new-educational-initiative-by-the-president-of-issmge.

 

3. NEW ISSMGE WORKING STRUCTURE

The President, Marc Ballouz, is pleased to announce the new working structure of ISSMGE

 

 

4. ISSMGE BULLETIN

The latest edition of the ISSMGE Bulletin (Volume 16, Issue 3, June 2022) is available from the website.

 

5. ISSMGE FOUNDATION

The next deadline for receipt of applications for awards from the ISSMGE Foundation is the 30th September 2022. Click here for further information on the ISSMGE Foundation.

 

6. CONFERENCES

For a listing of all ISSMGE and ISSMGE supported conferences, and full information on all events, including deadlines, please go to the Events page at https://www.issmge.org/events.  However, for updated information concerning possible changes due to the coronavirus outbreak (ie. postponements, cancellations, change of deadlines, etc), please refer to that specific event’s website.

As might be expected, many events have been rescheduled and we update the Events page whenever we are advised of changes.

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

 

NON-ISSMGE EVENTS

3RD SYMPOSIUM FOR YOUNG TUNNELLERS OF ASIA (OCTOBER 27-28, 2022)

School of Civil Engineering, Railway campus, Central South University, No. 68, Shaoshan Road, Changsha, China; Organiser: Central South University; Contact person: Qiujing PAN, Address: No.22, Shaoshan South Road, Phone: +8618174451388,  Email: qiujing.pan@csu.edu.cn; Website : http://www.syta2022.com