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GIGSA Hosts Successful Education Week
The Geosynthetic Interest Group of South Africa (GIGSA), the South African Chapter of the IGS, hosted a successful Education Week from the 2nd to the 6th July 2018. The week
Announcement of Candidates for: IGS Council, President & Vice President – 2018 to 2022 Term Elections
The IGS, in accordance with its bylaws, will hold elections in 2018. IGS Members will have the opportunity to elect eight Council Members, a President and Vice President. Each of
IGS to Host the 1st GeoBarrier Workshop
IGS TC-B GeoBarrier Workshop 6 – 7 June 2018 | Munich Workstyle | Landwehrstraße 61 | 80336 München, Germany Costs: 180€/person Workshop Chair: Kent von Maubeuge, kvmaubeuge@naue.com Room Rates: Best
IGS to Host 1st GeoReinforcement Workshop
IGS TC-R GeoReinforcement Workshop 4 – 5 June 2018 | Munich Workstyle | Landwehrstraße 61 | 80336 München, Germany Costs: 180€/person Workshop Chair: Gerhard Bräu, gerhard.braeu@tum.de Room Rates: Best Western
Short Course and Workshop by Prof. Dov Leshchinsky – Napoli (Italy), 15 March 2018
A Short Course and a Workshop were delivered by Dov Leshchinsky (Emeritus Professor at University of Delaware, USA) in Napoli, on 15th March 2018. Both the initiatives were aimed to
Geosynthetics 2019 Conference: Houston TX, USA, 10 -13 February 2019
Calling all Civil, Environmental & Geotechnical Engineers & Academics: Hundreds of geotechnical professionals come together to write, peer review, publish and present the latest research and case studies. This is
11th ICG International Conference on Geosynthetics – Geosynthetics: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development Seoul, Korea, 16 – 21 September 2018
On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is my great honor and pleasure to invite you to the 11th International Conference on Geosynthetics (11ICG), which will be held in Seoul,
Updates from the IGS Young Members Committee
Young Member Photo Competition The Young Member Committee of the IGS is holding its first ever photo competition in 2018. This contest intends to promote young members of the International
IGS Young Members: Down to Earth – An Interview with Dr. Laura Carbone
In this edition of the feature, the Young Members Committee interviewed the new president of the Young Members Committee. Dr. Carbone shares her formative experiences of the geosynthetic industry and
Dr. Kerry Rowe to Present the 2018/19 Mercer Lecture
The 2018/19 Mercer Lecturer will be Dr Kerry Rowe from Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, who will discuss the use of geosynthetics in construction on soft soils. Dr Rowe, who holds
