Le Calendrier des événements présente les événements organisés par la SCG et d’autres événements de l’industrie qui pourraient présenter de l'intérêt pour les professionnels en géotechnique. Pour trouver des événements selon la date et la région ou la section, utilisez les hyperliens ci-dessous.
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Date | Lieu | Événement | Contact |
Jan 23, 2018 | SaskPower Conference Room | Regina Geotechnical Group Lunch and Learn Topic: Geotechnical Challenges of the North Commuter Parkway - Saskatoon Presenter: Rashedul Chowdhury | Contact reginageotechgroup@gmail.com |
Jan 23-25, 2018 | Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland | Winter School on Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment Geomechanics, Environment and Energy are increasingly related, and important contemporary themes. The school aims to provide participants with a deep understanding on selected topics through lectures given by renowned international experts. The deadline for registering for the Winter School, and for submission of extended abstracts is January 15, 2018. | See Website or Contact gete-school@epfl.ch |
Feb 05, 2018 | Université McGill, Pavillon Macdonald, 817 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Salle 497 | Conférence technique : Analyse et interprétation d’essais de pénétration au piézocône électrique dans le pergélisol riche en glace. Analyse et interprétation d’essais de pénétration au piézocône électrique dans le pergélisol riche en glace / Analysis and interpretation of electric piezocone penetration tests in ice-rich permafrost Richard Fortier, ing., Ph.D. Professeur titulaire, Département de géologie et de génie géologique, Université Laval | Contact qcouest.cgs@gmail.com |
Feb 12-16, 2018 | Austin, Texas, USA | Grouting Fundamentals Course Held February 12-16, 2018 Texas Engineering Hosts 39th Annual Grouting Short Course February 12-16, 2018 Texas Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin invites you to join the 39th Annual Grouting Short Course. The course will be held in Austin, Texas from February | See Website or Contact kieffer@tugraz.at |
Feb 15, 2018 | Best Western Seven Oaks - 777 Albert Street Regina, SK S4R 2P6 CA | Regina Geotechnical Group Lunch and Learn Topic: Landslides Triggered by Extreme Climatic Events Presenter: Ryan Kozun | Contact reginageotechgroup@gmail.com |
Feb 16, 2018 | Vancouver, BC | Call for Abstracts - 25th Vancouver Geotechnical Society Symposium The 25th Symposium of the Vancouver Geotechnical Society will take place in late May or early June of 2018 and will focus on Ground Improvement. Abstracts for papers on modeling, design, construction, case histories, or any topic relevant to static or seismic applications of Ground Improvement are due by February 16, 2018. Submissions concerning any engineering activity of particular interest in the Lower Mainland are also welcome. | See Website or Contact mbosse@thurber.ca |
Feb 23, 2018 | Université McGill, Pavillon Macdonald, 817 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Salle 497 | Conférence technique: Méthodes d’injection spécialisée et d’amélioration du sol - Techniques et Études de cas. Méthodes d’injection spécialisée et d’amélioration du sol - Techniques et Études de cas / Specialty Grouting and Ground Improvement – Techniques & Case Histories Naresh Gurpersaud, M.A.Sc. P.Eng, Vice President of Engineering for Keller | Contact qcouest.cgs@gmail.com |
Mar 05-10, 2018 | Orlando, Florida | International Foundations Congress and Equipment Expo ADSC (The International Association of Foundation Drilling), DFI (Deep Foundations Institute), G-I ASCE (Geo-Institute of American Society of Civil Engineers), and PDCA (Pile Driving Contractors Association) have joined forces for the International Foundations Congress and Equipment Expo. Abstracts are due by March 29, 2017. | See Website or Contact ifcee2018@adsc-iafd.com |
Mar 12-13, 2018 | Atlanta, Georgia USA | In-Situ Geotechnical Testing Course introduces variety of site exploratory methods including geophysics and in-situ testing (SPT, CPT, DMT, SCPTU) and shows how to obtain geoengineering parameters for analysis and design. A module on critical-state soil mechanics is included. | See Website or Contact paul.mayne@ce.gatech.edu |
Mar 13, 2018 | Université McGill, Pavillon Macdonald, 817 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Salle 497 | Conférence technique: Certains défis imposés par les argiles marines de l'Est du Canada: la perspective d’un consultant Certains défis imposés par les argiles marines de l'Est du Canada: la perspective d’un consultant / Challenges imposed by the marine clays of Eastern Canada: a consultant’s perspective Raymond Haché, M.Sc., P.Eng., ing. Directeur technique des services de l’ingénierie en géotechnique Stantec Experts-Conseil ltée | Contact qcouest.cgs@gmail.com |
Mar 15, 2018 | Exhibit Floor, Saskatchewan Science Centre, 2903 Powerhouse Drive, Regina, SK S4N 0A1, Canada | Geo-Celebration - Regina Geotechnical Group The Regina Geotechnical Group (RGG) will be hosting a geo-celebration including dinner, entertainment, and celebration of excellence. Together we will honour the passing of a true legend Dr. Jack Mollard and local professionals. | Contact reginageotechgroup@gmail.com |
Apr 09, 2018 | Seville, Spain | ACG's Instrumentation and Slope Monitoring Workshop This workshop is hosted by the Australian Centre for Geomechanics, featuring Professor Phil Dight. The focus will be on new developments relating to conventional terrestrial monitoring systems such as open pit radars, prisms, laser scanning, photogrammetry, as well as the integration of the different types of these monitoring systems and their interpretation. | See Website or Contact info-acg@uwa.edu.au |
Apr 10, 2018 | Seville, Spain | ACG's InSAR, Radar and Emerging Technologies Workshop The Australian Centre for Geomechanics hosts this workshop with Professor Phil Dight; it will focus on the use of remote sensing and the application of emerging types of remote monitoring technology. | See Website or Contact info-acg@uwa.edu.au |
Apr 12, 2018 | Montreal, QC and Toronto, ON | Workshop: Noise and Vibration Monitoring and Measurement Hosted by GKM, this workshop is for all contractors, engineers and technicians working in construction or the operation of mines and quarries who want to improve their theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of noise and vibration monitoring and measurement. | See Website or Contact krheault@gkmconsultants.com |
May 03-08, 2018 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | International Short Course on Design and Assessment of Mine Waste Structures (Tailings Dams and Rock Dumps) This comprehensive short course is comprised of five days of 40 lecture hours and three tutorials on the design, construction, operation, monitoring, evaluation and safety of mining facilities. | See Website or Contact sally.petaske@ualberta.ca |
May 07-09, 2018 | Victoria, British Columbia | 8th International Symposium on Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences ISSMMTC) gathers together international researchers concerned with offshore geohazards. In particular, it is the venue for those working on submarine landslides and the results of those landslides, such as tsunamis, and their impacts on society. Abstracts are due by February 15, 2017. | See Website |
May 14, 2018 | École de technologie supérieure, 1100 Notre-Dame Ouest, Montréal, salle A1424 | CCLT Spring Speaker – Tom O’Rourke Artère Centrale de Boston; Leçons apprises sur les mouvements de terrain et la stabilisation des sols / Lessons Learned for Ground Movements and Soil Stabilization from The Boston Central Artery Confirm your participation before May 7. | Contact qcouest.cgs @gmail.com |
May 24, 2018 | Best Western Seven Oaks. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM | Cross Canada Lecture Tour - Ground Deformation Effects on Subsurface Pipelines and Infrastructure Systems | Contact reginageotechgroup@gmail.com |
Jun 03-06, 2018 | Canmore, AB | 7th Canadian Geohazards Conference: Geohazards 7 Geohazards 7 will be held June 3-6, 2018 at the Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre in Alberta. Look for the full Geohazards 7 conference website and the opening of the Call for Abstracts in early 2017. | See Website or Contact info@geohazards7.ca |
Jun 06-08, 2018 | Rome, Italy | International Conference on Deep Foundations and Ground Improvement Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) and the European Federation of Foundation Contractors (EFFC) are both committed to improving quality, safety, innovation, durability, sustainability and standards of technical competence. The conference's intent is to explore the industry’s challenges presented by owners and owners' representative's(consultants/construction managers) who are associated with building the infrastructure systems that meet modern demands. Abstract deadline is June 16, 2017. | See Website |
Jun 10-13, 2018 | Austin, Texas | Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics 2018 (GEESD V) On behalf of the Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics Committee of the Geo-Institute (G-I) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), we would like to cordially invite you to attend the 5th Conference on Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics (GEESD V). GEESD V 2018 builds upon the success of past events in Sacramento CA (2008), Seattle WA (1998), Park City UT (1988), and Pasadena CA (1978). The deadline for abstract submission is May 24, 2017. | See Website or Contact adrianrm@vt.edu; e.rathje@mail.utexas.edu |
Jun 13-16, 2018 | Fredericton, NB | CSCE 2018 Annual Conference The CSCE 2018 conference theme is Building Tomorrow’s Society. Conference speakers will provide insight on the design, construction and rehabilitation of infrastructure for tomorrow’s society. Topics are to include general civil engineering, environmental, materials, natural disaster, structural, and transportation themes. The abstract submission deadline is November 30, 2017. | See Website or Contact lois.arkwright@csce.ca |
Jun 16-21, 2018 | Vancouver, BC | RFG 2018 RFG 2018 is the first international conference focused on the resources that will be required for future generations.The rapid growth of developing economies and the fundamental needs of many disadvantaged people across the globe are resulting in an increased demand for many resources and changes in the delivery of existing ones. The need for focused environmental priorities and new technologies will add additional requirements and constraints. The deadline for Session Proposals has been extended to May 1, 2017. | See Website or Contact registration@cim.org |
Jun 17-20, 2018 | Seattle, WA | ARMA 2018 Seattle The American Rock Mechanics Association invites you to its 52nd US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium to be held in Seattle, Washington, USA on June 24-27, 2018. Abstracts are due by December 1, 2017. | See Website or Contact info@armarocks.org |
Jun 20-22, 2018 | Seattle, WA | Second International Discrete Fracture Network Engineering Conference, DFNE 2018 The Second International Discrete Fracture Network Engineering Conference, DFNE 2018 will take place June 27-29, 2018 in Seattle, WA following the 52nd US Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium. Abstract submission deadline is December 1, 2017. | See Website or Contact info@dfne2018.com |
Jun 21-22, 2018 | Delft, the Netherlands | 4th International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing (CPT’18) CPT’18 will focus on the solution of geotechnical challenges using the cone penetration test CPT, CPT add-on measurements and companion in-situ penetration tools (such as full flow and free fall penetrometers), with particular emphasis on practical experience and application of research findings. | See Website |
Jun 27-29, 2018 | New York, NY | SuperPile '18 Technical committees of DFI and ADSC will combine their industry expertise to provide presentations on the latest developments in augered cast-in-place/ drilled displacement piles, drilled shafts, driven piles, ground improvement, helical piles and tiebacks, marine foundations, micropiles, testing and evaluation of foundation systems, and seismic and lateral loads. Abstract submission deadline is January 12, 2018 | See Website or Contact events@dfi.org |
Jul 23-25, 2018 | Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China | GeoChina 2018 - 5th International Conference This conference will provide a showcase for recent developments and advancements in design, construction, and safety inspections of transportation infrastructures. Abstracts are due by March 15, 2017. | See Website or Contact jeffrey.lee@arrb.com.au |
Jul 31 - Aug 03, 2018 | Quebec, QC | 10th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges: SMSB-X SMSB-X is dedicated to gathering and disseminating information and exchanging experiences and practices in the field of bridge design, construction and management systems. | See Website or Contact adel.zaki@snclavalin.com |
Aug 22-24, 2018 | Kingston, ON | 3rd Virtual Geoscience Conference The 3rd Virtual Geoscience Conference will be held August 22-24, 2018 in Kingston, Canada. This is the premier conference for researchers, government, and industry members conducting innovative research in close range remote sensing and computer visualization applied to the geosciences. The abstract submission deadline has been extended to March 30, 2018. | See Website or Contact vgc2018@virtualoutcrop.com |
Sep 06-07, 2018 | Switzerland | International Conference on Earth Science and Climate Change Earth Science 2018 aims to gather eminent scientists, research scholars, notable society, and educationists and professionals to express their views on the latest technologies, trends and concerns in Earth Science and Climate Change. | See Website or Contact earthscience@meetingint.org |
Sep 17-21, 2018 | San Francisco, California, USA | 61st AEG Annual Meeting/13th IAEG Congress AEG is partnering with the International Association of Engineering Geologists and the Environment (IAEG) to host the first ever Congress in the United States in IAEG’s 54-year history. The 2018 meeting will have a five-day format featuring prominent national and international keynote speakers, four days of technical sessions and symposia, and an all-day Wednesday tour of local geology for full meeting registrants and guests. The deadline for submission of published paper abstracts is June 30, 2017. | See Website or Contact contact@aegweb.org |
Sep 23-26, 2018 | Edmonton, AB | GeoEdmonton 2018 The 71st Annual CGS Conference and 13th Joint CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Conference will take place at the Shaw Centre September 23-26, 2018. Abstracts are due by December 31, 2017. | See Website or Contact sponsors@geoedmonton2018.ca |
Sep 26-28, 2018 | Lausanne, Switzerland | International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics (SEG-2018) The International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics (SEG) is organized under the auspices of the Technical Committee on Energy Geotechnics (TC-308) of the ISSMGE. Recognizing the strong need for shared knowledge in innovative and challenging applications on energy geotechnics, SEG aims to serve as a forum for promoting the exchange of ideas, practices and state-of-the-art on a broad range of topics in the area. The abstract submission deadline is October 30, 2017. | See Website or Contact seg2018@epfl.ch |
Oct 15-17, 2018 | Vancouver, Canada | Fourth International Symposium on Block and Sublevel Cavingon The Australian Centre for Geomechanics looks forward to hosting the Fourth International Symposium on Block and Sublevel Caving. Abstracts are due by February 19, 2018. | See Website or Contact info-acg@uwa.edu.au |
Oct 18, 2018 | Vancouver, Canada | ACG Ground Support in Cave Mining Workshop Professor Yves Potvin will facilitate this interactive and informative ACG workshop, which will explore both the technical and practical aspects of ground support in cave mining operations. The workshop is designed to assist mining personnel involved with the design and implementation of cave mining ground support. | See Website or Contact info-acg@uwa.edu.au |
Oct 24-27, 2018 | Anaheim, CA | DFI 43rd Annual Conference on Deep Foundations This conference will feature technical presentations on innovations and advancements that address performance based design and construction of foundations subject to increasingly challenging structural demands. The 2018 Conference will provide an international forum for a wide range of geo-professionals to present, discuss, and debate all aspects of assessment,development, design and mitigation for complex loading conditions in the 21st Century. Abstract submission deadline is December 15, 2017. | See Website or Contact events@dfi.org |
Oct 25, 2018 | Best Western Seven Oaks. 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM | RGG Lunch and Learn USE OF AN INNOVATIVE GEOCOMPOSITE (PARADRAIN) TO BUILD A REINFORCED SLOPE | Contact reginageotechgroup@gmail.com |
Nov 24-28, 2018 | Cairo, Egypt | GeoMEast 2018 International Congress and Exhibition GeoMEast 2018 will provide a showcase for recent developments and advancements in design, construction, and safety Inspections of transportation Infrastructures and offer a forum to discuss and debate future directions for the 21st century. | See Website or Contact info@ssige.org |
Nov 27, 2018 | Liu Institute Case Room, UBC, Vancouver, BC, Canada | SVDESIGNER & SVSLOPE Training Workshop One-Day Workshop presented by SoilVision Systems. Key Topics include: • Focus on mining solutions • 3D stability analysis of tailings dams and open pits • Focus on Limit Equilibrium Methods (LEM) • Simplified 3D model creation in minutes or hours • Handling complex intersecting geo-strata and topology and using material volumes in 3D models | See Website or Contact contact@soilvision.com |
Nov 29 - Dec 04, 2018 | Edmonton, AB, Canada | International Short Course on Permafrost Engineering: Effective Design and Construction in Permafrost Region This five-day course will cover a variety of topics, including the logistical challenges of building in Northern Regions, understanding the origin and different types of ground ice and evaluating and designing foundations and slopes in permafrost. | See Website or Contact sally.petaske@ualberta.ca |
Dec 03-05, 2018 | Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) | The Second JTC1 Workshop on Triggering and Propagation of Rapid Flow-like Landslides The Workshop will provide a platform to discuss the latest technical development and knowledge gaps with a view to promoting further advances in the understanding of the subject. The highlights of the Workshop include the Hutchinson Lecture, Hungr Oration, benchmarking exercise for landslide runout analysis, keynote addresses and special lectures. Extended abstracts are due by June 30, 2018. | See Website or Contact hkges@hkges.org |
Dec 09-12, 2018 | Edmonton, AB, Canada | International Oil Sands Tailings Conference (IOSTC) 2018 Invited speakers and select technical presentations on topics including innovations in tailings management and dewatering technologies, regulatory policy and guidelines, mine waste structure integrity and closure/reclamation considerations. | See Website or Contact sally.petaske@ualberta.ca |