Early Stage Researcher position (ESR5) within the project MUMOLADE (MUltiscale MOdelling of LAndslide and Debris flow) – FP7/People – Marie Curie Actions. Further information in the attached file.
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Research Position at TUHH
A two year research position beginning at 1.3.2013 is offered by Institute for Geotechnical Engineering and Construction Management at Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH)/Germany. The project is focused on optimization of borehole heat exchangers including experimental, theoretical and numerical investigations. See pdf for details.
Alert Summerschool 2013: Geology and Mechanics
The ALERT Summerschool (Olek Zienkiewicz Course) 2013 entitled Geology and Mechanics will be organized by Prof. Dimitrios Kolymbas and held in Innsbruck, 16-20 September 2013.
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Workshop on Thermoactive Geotechnical Systems for Near-Surface Geothermal Energy
A two and a half day workshop will be held at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland for the purpose of exploring and advancing the use of Thermo-active Geotechnical systems for Near-surface Geothermal Energy as a sustainable geoengineering practice. Continue reading
Mini-symposium “Numerical modelling of the failure and instabilities in geomechanics”
As part of COMPLAS XII (XII International Conference on Computational Plasticity. Fundamentals and Applications) to be held in Barcelona, Spain, 3-5 September 2013, Manuel Pastor and Frédéric Dufour are proposing a mini-symposium entitled
Numerical modelling of the failure and instabilities in geomechanics
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French-Polish Colloquium on Multiscale Modelling in Soil and Rock Mechanics
The XVI French-Polish Colloquium of Soil and Rock Mechanics “Multiscale Modelling in Soil and Rock Mechanics” will be held from 8th to 10th of July 2013 in Montpellier, France. The deadline for abstract submission is the 16th of November 2012. More information is provided at the web site: http://cfp2013.lmgc.univ-montp2.fr/ and in pdf.
Tenured position for Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer at Chalmers University of Technology
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Chalmers University of Technology is looking for Associate Professor/ Senior Lecturer in Geotechnical Engineering, with a focus on experimental geotechnics. The position is a full time tenure appointment. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2012. For details, see http://www.chalmers.se/en/about-chalmers/vacancies/Pages/default.aspx or pdf.
Minisymposium on “Multiphysics numerical modelling of geomaterials and computational strategies”
Francesco Pesavento, Lorenzo Sanavia and Bernhard Schrefler are organizing the Minisymposium MS22 on “Multiphysics numerical modelling of geomaterials and computational strategies” at the 5th Biot conference on Poromechanics, http://biot2013.conf.tuwien.ac.at/, July 10-12, 2013, Vienna, Austria
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Mini-symposium on “Coupled processes in geomechanics” at the 5th Biot Conference on Poromechanics
Enrique Romero (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech, Spain) and Jean-Michel Pereira (Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, France) are organizing a mini-symposium on “Coupled processes in geomechanics. Bridging theory and experiments” (MS16) at the 5th Biot Conference on Poromechanics to be held in Vienna, Austria, July 10-12, 2013.
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Workshop and School on Hypoplasticity in Dresden
The deadline for the registration of presentations for the Workshop on hypoplasticity in Dresden, 7-8 March 2013, has been extended until the end of November 2012. The titles of the presentations can be announced via the registration webpage. Only oral presentations as discussion topics are planed, without any printed proceedings.