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 Meeting
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2021 Géotechnique Lecture - Performance-Based Design of Propped Retaining Walls

The 2021 Géotechnique Lecture - Performance-Based Design of Propped Retaining Walls will be presented by Stuart Haigh of Cambridge University

After the event there will be a drinks reception kindly sponsored by Geotechnical Consulting Group, Geotechnical Observations and Keller.

  • 16.11.2021
  • 18:30 - 19:45
  • Telford Lecture Theatre, Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, London, SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
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The 60th Rankine Lecture - POSTPONED until 16 March 2022

The 60th Rankine Lecture has been POSTPONED until 16 March 2022

The Lecture will be delivered by Professor Stephan Jefferis of Environmental Geotechnics Limited on The Unusual and the Unexpected in Geotechnical Engineering: Observation – Analogy – Experiment

  • 20.10.2021
  • 17:30 - 19:30
  • The Great Hall, Sherfield Building, Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
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Managing Legal Risk: A Geotechnical and Geosynthetic Perspective

Joint BGA/IGS evening meeting: Managing Legal Risk: A Geotechnical and Geosynthetic Perspective, presented by Russell Jones of Golder

  • 12.10.2021
  • 18:00 - 19:30
  • Godfrey Mitchell Lecture Theatre, Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, London SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
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Southbank Place - The Redevelopment of the Shell Centre, Waterloo, London

BGA Event: Southbank Place - The Redevelopment of the Shell Centre, Waterloo, London, presented by Stuart Hardy and Anton Pillai of Arup

  • 22.09.2021
  • 18:00 - 19:30
  • Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, London SW1P 3AA
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
No description available

A Method for Investigating the Extent of Rock Bridges: FERM

BGA On-line event: A Method for Investigating the Extent of Rock Bridges: FERM, presented by Dr Junlong Shang and Professor Steve Hencher

  • 16.06.2021
  • 17:00 - 18:30
  • On-line Event
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting
BGA Meeting
No description available

Geotechnical Challenges of the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme

Geotechnical Challenges of the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon Improvement Scheme presented by Paul Nowak of Atkins and Dean Maddison of Jacobs

  • 19.05.2021
  • 17:00 - 18:30
  • On-line event
  • Organiser: BGA Meeting

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