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.

Other Events

MTGS 2016

The next Meeting of Teachers of Geotechnical Subjects (MTGS) is going to be held in Edinburgh on the 1st and 2nd of September, 2016. This meeting follows on from successful meeting series in Belfast (2010) and Sheffield (2012).

  • 01.09.2016 - 02.09.2016
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • Edinburgh
  • Organiser: Other Events
ISRM Conferences and Seminars
No description available

EUROCK 2016

2016 ISRM International Symposium on Rock Mechanics & Rock Engineering: from the past to the future

  • 29.08.2016 - 31.08.2016
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • Cappadocia, Turkey
  • Organiser: ISRM Conferences and Seminars
BGA Conferences and Seminars
No description available

14th Young Geotechnical Engineers Symposium (YGES) 2016

5th -6th July, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

  • 05.07.2016 - 06.07.2016
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • University of Strathclyde Faculty of Engineering
  • Organiser: BGA Conferences and Seminars
ISRM Conferences and Seminars
No description available

50th US Rock Mechanics Geomechanics Symposium

The American Rock Mechanics Association invites you to its 50th US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium to be held in Houston, Texas, USA on 26-29 June 2016. The 2016 program will focus on new and exciting advances in rock mechanics and geomechanics. In addition to being the central hub of the petroleum industry, Houston is one of the country’s most cosmopolitan and diverse cities that offers a great variety of activities and destinations for visitors. Houston’s deep cultural offerings include world- class fine arts museums and the Natural Science Museum as well as its Symphony, Grand Opera, and Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. The Houston Astros baseball team is in full swing in June; Galveston beckons with its beaches, bay, and bustling boardwalk; and NASA’s Houston Space Center is an icon that cannot be missed.

  • 26.06.2016 - 29.06.2016
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • Houston
  • Organiser: ISRM Conferences and Seminars
BGA Conferences and Seminars
No description available

BGA Annual Conference

On the 15th June the British Geotechnical Association will hold its 13th Annual Conference at the Institution of Civil Engineers. This is a full day conference to showcase the best of British research and practice in geotechnical engineering, with leading speakers from research and industry, a poster display, an industry exhibition and concluding with an informal drinks reception.

  • 15.06.2016
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Organiser: BGA Conferences and Seminars
Other Events

The 17th Nordic Geotechnical Meeting

The aim of the conference is to strengthen the relationships between practicing engineers, researchers and scientists within the fields of geotechnics, geotechnical engineering and engineering geology with special emphasis on the Nordic region.

  • 25.05.2016 - 28.05.2016
  • 08:00 - 16:00
  • Reykjavik
  • Organiser: Other Events

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