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-october-2022. Please distribute this circular widely.
1. PRESIDENTIAL REPORT – JUNE 2022
The President of the ISSMGE, Dr Marc Ballouz, has prepared a short video report on his activities during June 2022, available from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGZLafq77Ow.
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. ISSMGE BULLETIN
The latest edition of the ISSMGE Bulletin (Volume 16, Issue 4, August 2022) is available from the website.
4. ISSMGE FOUNDATION
The next deadline for receipt of applications for awards from the ISSMGE Foundation is the 31st January 2023. Click here for further information on the ISSMGE Foundation.
5. 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 or amended since the previous Circular:
ISSMGE EVENTS
NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON TRANSPORTATION GEOMECHANICS AND GROUND IMPROVEMENT – 24-11-2022 – 25-11-2022
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour, Pyrmont, English; Organiser: The Transport Research Centre (TRC), University of Technology Sydney (UTS); Contact person: Van Le ; Address: University of Technology Sydney; Email: van.le@uts.edu.au; Website: https://events.humanitix.com/trc22workshop
9TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICS – 25-06-2023 – 28-06-2023
Chania, Crete, Greece; Language: English; Organiser: Chair: Dimitrios Zekkos, University of California at Berkeley; Contact person: Dr. Rallis Kourkoulis, Email: rallisko@grid-engineers.com; Website: https://iceg2023.org; Email: zekkos@berkeley.edu
CHARLES-AUGUSTIN COULOMB : A GEOTECHNICAL TRIBUTE – 25-09-2023 – 26-09-2023
Paris, France; Language: English; Organiser: CFMS ( French Committee for Sols Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering; Contact person: CFMS Insavalor; Address: 66, Boulevard Niels Bohr; Phone: +33 (0)4 72 43 64 23; Email: cfms.secretariat@geotechnique.org; Website : https://www.cfms-sols.org/organisees-par-le-cfms/charles-augustin-coulomb-geotechnical-tribute