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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 ...

ISSMGE Interactive Technical Talk Episode 27: Site Characterization (TC102)

The twenty-seventh episode of International Interactive Technical Talk has just been launched and is supported by TC102. Jason DeJong, José Estaire, Henry Asamany and Julia Sorgatz are discussing with Marc Ballouz about "Site Characterization". Watch ISSMGE In ...

Proceedings from 4th Pan-American Conference on Unsaturated Soils (PanAm UNSAT 2025) available in open access

The Innovation and Development Committee of ISSMGE is pleased to announce that through the initiative of Professors Mehdi Pouragha, Sai Vanapalli, Paul Simms and the TC106 - Technical Committee on Unsaturated Soils, the 77 papers from the proceedings of the 4th Pan-American Confe ...