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

The 18th Glossop Medal - ‘Variability and ground hazards: how does the ground get to be 'unexpected'?’

Jackie Skipper
(BSc, PhD, DIC, CGeol, Specialist Consultant Geologist at Geotechnical Consulting Group)

‘Variability and ground hazards: how does the ground get to be
'unexpected'?’

Preceded by the 21st Glossop Award presentation: Gemma Sherwood – The Construction of Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Station

  • 08.11.2017
  • 18:00 - 20:00
  • The Royal Institution
  • Organiser: Other Events
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Tunnelling in the Urban Environment: Geotechnique Symposium in Print

Tunnelling in the urban environment is booming worldwide. In the UK alone the underground works for Crossrail are almost complete, major underground station upgrades are under way, while several other major infrastructure tunnelling projects are in preparation (e.g. Tideway, HS2).

  • 14.09.2017
  • 08:00 - 17:00
  • One Great George Street
  • Organiser: Other Events
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5th International Grouting Conference 9th-12th July, 2017, Hawaii

The Grouting Technical Committee of the Geo-Institute (G-I) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the International Conference Organization for Grouting (ICOG) are organizing the 5th International Grouting Conference. This conference will focus on new technologies and current practice related to Grouting, Deep Mixing and Diaphragm Walls.

  • 09.07.2017 - 12.07.2017
  • 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sheraton Waikiki
  • Organiser: Other Events
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EG50 2017 - Engineering Geology 50 Conference - 5th-7th July 2017, Portsmouth

The organising committee would like to invite you to join us at a conference to celebrate 50 years of Engineering Geology and Geotechnics provision at the University of Portsmouth and 50 years of the Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology.

  • 05.07.2017 - 07.07.2017
  • 08:00 - 17:00
  • Portland Building
  • Organiser: Other Events
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Geotechnics in Energy Provision

ICE Geotechnical Engineering Journal Symposium 2017

  • 23.06.2017
  • 08:00 - 17:00
  • University of Dundee
  • Organiser: Other Events
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Geo-Risk 2017, June 4th-6th 2017, Denver, USA

On behalf of the Risk Assessment and Management Technical Committee (RAM) of the Geo-Institute (G-I) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the Geotechnical Safety Network (GEOSNet) you are invited to attend Geo-Risk 2017 which will be held in downtown Denver on June 4–6, 2017.

  • 04.06.2017 - 06.06.2017
  • 08:00 - 17:00
  • Grand Hyatt Denver
  • Organiser: Other Events

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