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

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Call for Submissions for BGA Medal 2020

  • 29.11.2020

​The BGA is calling for submissions for the BGA Medal, which is awarded annually to a paper written by a BGA member (or members) for “meritorious contributions to geotechnical science or practice”

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Ground Engineering’s December 2020 issue is available online

  • 25.11.2020

Ground Engineering’s December 2020 issue is available online

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2020 Fleming Award Shortlist Announced

  • 15.11.2020

The BGA is pleased to announce the shortlisted entries for the 2020 Fleming Award. The finalists will present at the Fleming Award online event on 9 December 2020, when a judging panel will select the winner.

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ISSMGE News & Information Circular November 2020

  • 08.11.2020

ISSMGE News & Information Circular November 2020

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Call for entries for the 52nd Cooling Prize Competition

  • 03.11.2020

The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is pleased to invite Young Geotechnical Professionals to submit posters for the 52nd Cooling Prize Competition on any topic dealing with the engineering behaviour of the ground

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Notification of BGA Annual General Meeting - 4 November 2020

  • 29.10.2020

The British Geotechnical Association’s Annual General Meeting for 2020 was deferred from the Annual Conference in June owing to the Coronavirus pandemic and will now take place online on Wednesday 4th November at 16:00 hours

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Ground Engineering’s November 2020 issue is available online

  • 29.10.2020

Ground Engineering’s November 2020 issue is available online

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Ground Engineering’s October 2020 issue is available online

  • 23.09.2020

Ground Engineering’s October 2020 issue is available online

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Ground Engineering’s August/September 2020 issue is available online

  • 05.08.2020

Ground Engineering’s August/September 2020 issue is available online

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