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Joint Young Members Austria: A Year of International Connection, Innovation, and Preparations for 2026

The Joint Young Members Austria (J-YMA) look back on a landmark year in 2025, defined by strengthened international collaboration and a series of successful events. The year traditionally kicked off with the Guest Lecture, where the J-YMA invites other Young Member organizatio ...

IS-Doha 2028: Early Announcement (tentative dates 9–12 January 2028)

TC204 would like to share an early announcement regarding the 12th International Symposium on Geotechnical Aspects of Underground Construction in Soft Ground (IS-Doha 2028). The symposium is organised by Qatar University, with Mohammed Elshafie leading the Local Organising Commit ...

138,733 paper downloads in 2025 for the ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories!

The ISSMGE International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories is proud to announce that its papers were downloaded 138,733 times in 2025 (up 18.32% from 117,260 downloads in 2024). The International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories is an official journal ...

In Memoriam: Profs Ishihara, Finn and Prakash

We recently lost three giants in the Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering profession, who TC203 would like to acknowledge.  Professors Kenji Ishihara, Liam Finn, and Shamsher Prakash passed in December 2025. Some of their contributions are summarize below: Professor Ish ...

ISSMGE Interactive Technical Talk Episode 29: Geotechnical Infrastructures for Megacities and New Capitals (TC305)

The twenty-ninth episode of International Interactive Technical Talk has just been launched and is supported by TC305. Askar Zhussupbekov, Ramanathan Ayothiraman, Rasin Düzceer and Elena Bragar are discussing with Marc Ballouz about "Geotechnical Infrastructures for Meg ...

TC308 Members Organise Minisymposium at EMI 2026 on Coupled Multi-Physics Geomaterials

ISSMGE TC308 Energy Geotechnics is pleased to highlight an upcoming minisymposium at the Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2026 (EMI 2026), titled: Coupled Multi-Physics Mechanics of Geomaterials for Energy and Environmental Applications. The minisymposium is organ ...

ISSMGE Interactive Technical Talk Episode 28: Forensic Geotechnical Engineering (TC302)

The twenty-eighth episode of International Interactive Technical Talk has just been launched and is supported by TC302. David Frost, Jeanine Engelbrecht, Prashanth Vangla and Wei F. Lee are discussing with Marc Ballouz about "Forensic Geotechnical Engineering". Watch ...

BGA Early Career Group: 2025 Highlights

Throughout 2025, the British Geotechnical Association (BGA) Early Career Group (ECG) delivered a dynamic and wide-ranging programme of activities aimed at strengthening technical development, professional engagement, and inclusivity within the UK geotechnical community. The year ...

Call for Papers for Special Issue on “Geo-Hazards: Lessons from the Ground”

The International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), through its International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories (IJGCH), invites submissions for a Special Issue on Geo-Hazards: Lessons from the Ground - Case Histories in Earthquake, Landslid ...

Finnish Young Members: Research Excellence and Growing Engagement Across the Country

Finland's young geotechnical community continues to strengthen its presence through a combination of student-led initiatives, academic excellence, and a vibrant research ecosystem that spans the countrys leading universities. While 2025 has not yet brought large public events ...


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