Member Societies
Corporate Associates
The "Heritage Time Capsule" (HTC) project was created by the ISSMGE with the aim of compiling the history of geotechnics on an internatio...
Vice Presidents
Introduction The Heritage Time Capsule (HTC) Project was launched by ISSMGE in 2020 to capture past, current and future issues in Geotechnical E...
Alexandria Council meeting- from left to right ISSMGE President Pedro Sêco e Pinto, ISSMGE Secretary General Neil Taylor and ISSMGE Offic...
Past Presidents
As part of the Problems Soils Conference held in 1985 Mr G W Donaldson wrote a paper on the developments in “Geotechnical Engineering in Sout...
Other Contributions
1939 Just before World War II the South African National Roads Board was created, and several young South African engineers visi...
Paper documenting the development of design approaches to ensure structures perform adequately and do not fail catastrophically.
Technical Committees
The J E Jennings Award is made annually by the Geotechnical Division to honour the late Prof. J E Jennings and the outstanding role played by him i...
A Bibliography of Articles by Malaysian Geotechnical Engineers The Malaysian Geotechnical Society (MGS) as part of the Time Capsule Project (TCP...
The concept of using dry quick lime for deep soil mixing was presented first in Sweden around 1967. The idea of injecting quick lime into soil to f...
Fig. 13 – 3D finite element mesh Fig. 14 – 3D first vibration mode
A Better Future for Africa if we Communicate Together
Collaboration among Member Societies
Geo Education
Addressing the current and emerging needs of young geotechnical professionals in Europe region
A stronger ISSMGE brand in North America
Development of profession, increased industry-academia collaboration and stronger ISSMGE brand