MEETINGS PROGRAMME 2026 - 2027

Monday 5th October 2026

In person, University of Birmingham

An Introduction to the Second Generation of Eurocode 7/strong>

Stuart Hardy, Arup

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Monday 2nd November 2026

In person, University of Birmingham

Introduction to Geophysics

Ed Cox, AtkinsRealis

Sponsor:
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Monday 7th December 2026

In person, University of Birmingham

MGS Len Threadgold Early Career Award Presentations

TBC

Sponsor:
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Monday 11th January 2027

In person, University of Birmingham

Rankine Lecture: The role of behavioural mechanisms and observed performance in affordable, resilient geotechnical infrastructure

Prof. William Powrie, University of Southampton

Sponsor:
Huesker logo

 

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Monday 1st February 2027

In person, University of Birmingham

Geological challenges along the East West Rail alignment: Insights from ground investigation

Josh Dunlop, Mott MacDonald

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Monday 1st March 2027

In person, University of Birmingham

TBC

TBC, TBC

Sponsor:
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Monday 5th April 2027

In person, University of Birmingham

AI Panel Discussion

Various, TBC

Sponsor:
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Monday 10th May 2027

In person, University of Birmingham

AGM & Environmental Lecture: Management of ageing earthwork infrastructure in a changing climate

Prof. Alister Smith, Loughborough University

Sponsor:
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In person meetings are generally held in Lecture Theatre G34, in the Engineering Building (Y3 on the Edgbaston Campus Map), The University of Birmingham B15 2TT. For online meetings please see meeting notice for joining instructions.

Members and visitors should aim to arrive for 6pm. Normal refreshments (pizza, sandwiches, tea and coffee) will be available in the Shell Lounge (G37) in the Engineering Building (Y3) before the meeting, which starts 6.30pm.

Copies of presentations for this and previous sessions are available for members in the ARCHIVES section of the MEMBERS AREA. Access to this area is restricted to members of the Society, who should apply to the webmaster by e-mail ( ) for the issue of login details.