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

Past Events

This page is an archive of previous BGA, ISSMGE and ISRM events, as well as certain geotechnical events by other organisations that are of interest. For regional events click on the relevant area of the map.

For regional events click on the relevant area of the map.

BGA Early Career Group Meetings
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Preparing for ICE Professional Review - Avoiding 'geotechnical failures' 2020

The BGA ECG is pleased to invite you to February's event focusing on the ICE Professional Review and how to avoid 'geotechnical failures'.

  • 18.02.2020
  • 18:00 - 21:00
  • Godfrey Mitchell Lecture Theatre, Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Early Career Group Meetings
BGA Meeting
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The Many Faces of Q – Rock Mass Characterization for Tunnels, Caverns, Slopes, TBM Prognosis, Deformability, Shear Strength, Seismic Velocity, Permeability

BGA joint evening meeting with the Engineering Group of the Geological Society (EGGS). Dr Nick Barton will present on the Q system for rock mass classification

  • 05.02.2020
  • 18:00 - 19:30
  • Telford Lecture Theatre, Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
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2020 John Mitchell Lecture

BGA Evening Meeting: the 2020 John Mitchell Lecture will be delivered by Stuart Marchand on The Temporary Support of Excavations

  • 22.01.2020
  • 18:30 - 20:00
  • Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
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BGA Fleming Award Event 2019

The Fleming Award Meeting will be held on Wednesday 4th December 2019. There will also be a short keynote presentation on Viable Sustainability by Rachel Monteith of BuroHappold

  • 04.12.2019
  • 18:30 - 20:00
  • Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
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2019 Géotechnique Lecture

The 2019 Géotechnique lecture will be given by Professor David White of the University of Southampton, on Designing Infrastructure for an Evolving Seabed

  • 21.11.2019
  • 18:30 - 20:00
  • Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, Westminster, London SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
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BGA Touring Lecture 2019 - Leeds

BGA Touring Lecture 2019: Practical Implications of Subsurface Uncertainty: Lessons from 25 Years of “Dirt Engineering” by Lisa Coyne, Golder Associates, Canada

  • 13.11.2019
  • 18:30 - 20:00
  • University of Leeds, School of Civil Engineering, Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9JT
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting

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