The Calendar of Events lists upcoming Canadian Geotechnical Society sponsored or co-sponsored events, and other geotechnically-related events in Canada, the USA and elsewhere.
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Date | Location | Event | Contact |
Mar 09, 2023 | Zoom | 3rd Distinguished Lecture of the SMFD Geotechnical Engineers Should Embrace Uncertainty Peter K. Robertson | See Website |
Mar 23, 2023 | Burnaby, BC | VGS Technical Presentation: Shear Wave-Velocity of Liquefied Soil: an Update Robert Kayen, Ph.D., Professor from UC Berkeley | See Website or Contact ali.jahanfar@stantec.com |
Mar 26-29, 2023 | Los Angeles, California | 2023 Geo-Congress Exhibit and sponsorship sales are about to open and the call for abstracts is in full swing – abstracts are due February 11. | See Website or Contact bkeelor@asce.org |
Mar 29, 2023 | Online | Professional Development for Geotechnical Engineers Webinar Series How to Avoid “Faking It Until You Make It” - Surviving the First 10 Years in Consulting and Industry in the Field and Office By: Dr. Alex Baumgard, P.Eng., P.Geo. Principal Geotechnical Engineer BGC Engineering Inc. | See Website or Contact iahmed@thurber.ca |
Apr 24-27, 2023 | Munich, Bavaria, Germany | Grouting Fundamentals & Current Practice 42st Short Course; unique professional training and education on mechanisms, theories, and practical applications of pressure grouting as method to improve geotechnical properties of soils and rock masses. | See Website or Contact sarah.braeunlich@wiley.com |
Apr 24-25, 2023 | Atlanta, Georgia USA | Enhanced In-Situ Testing, emphasizing the CPT This course covers geotechnical site characterization, including in-situ and geophysical methods, focusing on cone penetration testing (CPT, CPTU, SCPTU). In addition to geostratigraphy, a suite of soil engineering parameters are addressed. | See Website or Contact paul.mayne@ce.gatech.edu |
Apr 24-26, 2023 | Sheraton Centre, Toronto, ON | Rocscience International Conference 2023 | See Website or Contact ric2023@rocscience.com |
Apr 30 - May 03, 2023 | Banff, Alberta, Canada | 25th International Conference on Paste, Thickened and Filtered Tailings Paste 2023 seeks to explore the considerations needed to raise mining industry leaders' awareness of how important tailings stewardship is to long-term industry sustainability. | See Website or Contact spetaske@ualberta.ca |
May 24-27, 2023 | Moncton, NB | CSCE Moncton 2023 The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference, taking place in Moncton, NB. | See Website or Contact info@csce.ca |
Sep 11-15, 2023 | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Grouting Fundamentals & Current Practice 43rd Short Course; unique professional training and education on mechanisms, theories, and practical applications of pressure grouting as method to improve geotechnical properties of soils and rock masses. | See Website or Contact sarah.braeunlich@wiley.com |
Sep 15, 2023 | Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront, Vancouver | 29th Vancouver Geotechnical Society Symposium Friday September 15, 2023 at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront in Vancouver. The symposium will focus on the topic of Geotechnical Engineering in Infrastructure. Abstract submissions are open and should be submitted by April 21, 2023. | See Website or Contact jwhitehead@kontur.ca |
Oct 01-04, 2023 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | GeoSaskatoon 2023 The Saskatoon Geotechnical Group, the North Saskatchewan Section of the Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) is delighted to announce GeoSaskatoon 2023 to be held at the TCU Place Convention Centre in Saskatoon, Oct 1-4, 2023. The conference will proceed with the participation of Partner Organisations, the International Geosynthetics Society – North America (IGS-NA) and the International Association of Hydrogeologists – Canadian National Chapter (IAH-CNC). Abstracts are due January 31, 2023. | See Website or Contact secretariat@geosaskatoon2023.ca |