Introduction Once upon a time in 2020, the CFMS Jeunes was contacted by the CFMS & the ISSMGE: “Would you like to be p...
Member Societies
On the evening of Monday 27th April 1981, I was working on site in Brazil when I received a message to say that someone from England was trying to ...
Key Persons
1. Introduction In Switzerland, several railway and highway tunnels crossing geological formations with swelling potential have existed for a lo...
This video celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Asociación Boliviana de Ingeniería Geotécnica (ABIG). It describes the ...
1955 1st African Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (ARCSMFE), Pretoria
1 Artificial neural networks [1] Shahin, M. A., Jaksa, M. B., and Maier, H. R. (2001). Artificial Neural Netwo...
Technical Committees
Emerald Publishing (formerly ICE Publishing) has made the Rankine Lecture papers free to read from the start of the lectures in 1961 thorough ...
Past Presidents
Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering: From Earthquakes to Better Practice The importance of geotechnical effects was brought to engineering atten...
Lessons from some of the more recent earthquakes (2000-2019) The 2004 Niigata-ken Chuetsu earthquake (MW=6.6) hit the central area of Japan caus...
The 2008 Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference was held from 19 – 23 August 2008 at the Camelot Conference Centre in Hillcrest, near Durban...
In the framework of the Virtual Time Capsule Project, TC103 encouraged a reflection about 1. The past: what are the key developments in num...
Corporate Associates
The preservation of monuments and historic sites is one of the most challenging problems facing modern civilization because of the inextricable...
Report covering what, why and how of forensic engineering with key examples.
Introduction The Heritage Time Capsule (HTC) Project was launched by ISSMGE in 2020 to capture past, current and future issues in Geotechnical E...
Report on moving dike stability assessment, from evaluating individual mechanisms (past) to evaluating entire failure paths containing several ...
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
