157th IAEG Connector
Muldrow Glacier in Alaska on Denali Mountain is surging — the latest issue of the IAEG Connector online newsletter is available to read online.
Society News
ISSMGE News & Information Circular, June 2021
The June 2021 issue of the ISSMGE News & Information Circular is available to read online.
156th IAEG Connector
Rockfall in Corinth Canal blocks major passage in Greece — the latest issue of the IAEG Connector newsletter is available to read online.
Webinar: Soil Improvement Solutions to Increase Slope Stability under Seismic Conditions
The NZGS, Auckland Branch, invite AGS members to attend the webinar: Soil Improvement Solutions to Increase Slope Stability under Seismic Conditions – Design and Techniques Presented by Jason Redgers, Dr Serhat Baycan and Dr Philipp Schober from Bauer Spezialtiefbau Gmbh. 11th August 2021 5.30pm – 7pm More information Free registration
155th IAEG Connector
EUROENGEO in Athens in October to be face to face meeting — the latest issue of the IAEG Connector newsletter is available online.
154th IAEG Connector
Keynote Speakers Announced for First IAEG Regional Conference in South America — the latest issue of the IAEG Connector newsletter is available online.
Lecture Series on Advancements in Geotechnical Engineering: From Research to Practice
The organising committee of the Lecture Series on Advancements in Geotechnical Engineering: From Research to Practice (AGERP) is pleased to invite you and the members of AGS to the 3rd lecture of the 2nd Edition of AGERP’21, which will be on ‘Geotechnics of Tailings Dams’. This is scheduled to be hosted in two sessions on 12:00 – 13:00 and 17:00 – 18:00, 28th May 2021 (AEST). Registration (free and mandatory) for this lecture closes at 00:00, 27th May 2021 (AEST). The 3rd Lecture will be delivered by Prof. Scott Michael Olson (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) and Mr. Michael Jefferie (Consulting Engineer, UK). Further info. and registration: https://www.age-rp.com The flyer for the lecture is attached here: Link to Flyer
153rd IAEG Connector
Rock Hazard Seminar on May 21, 2021 — the latest issue of the IAEG Connector newsletter is available online.
ISSMGE News & Information Circular
The May 2021 issue of the ISSMGE News & Information Circular is available online.
Call for abstracts – 2nd International Geomechanics Symposium
The 2nd International Geomechanics Symposium will be held on 1-3 November 2021 in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Co-hosted by the American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA), the Dhahran Geoscience Society (DGS), and the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), and endorsed by the Society of Petrophysicists and Well Log Analysts (SPWLA) and American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), the conference is a multi-disciplinary, multi-society summit. The hybrid event will provide both in-person and virtual platforms for operators, technology developers, services providers, academicians, and provide world-class geomechanics training to young professionals and students. The symposium has announced the website and Call for Abstracts. The technical topics cover a wide range of geomechanical applications: Rock and in-situ stress characterization including lab and field measurements,…