ALERT OZ Course (Summerschool) on “Unsaturated Soil Mechanics: From Fundamentals to Applications”

Posted on April 7, 2015 by IvoHerle

The 7th ALERT Olek Zienkiewicz Course (ALERT Summerschool) on “Unsaturated Soil Mechanics: From Fundamentals to Applications” will be held at the Department of Geotechnical Engineering and Geosciences (Spain) of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya – BarcelonaTech (UPC) from the 25th to the 29th May 2015. The deadline for the registration is 3rd May 2015. Please use the registration form.
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Newsletter 2015

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Max Wiebicke

The ALERT Newsletter 2015 summing up the events and highlights within the framework of ALERT activities is available online now. The newsletters of recent years can be found in the archive.

Programme of the ALERT Doctoral School 2015

Posted on March 18, 2015 by IvoHerle

The programme of the ALERT Doctoral School in Aussois (1-3 October 2015), entitled Coupled and multiphysics phenomena, has been fixed by the organizers – Bernhard Schrefler (Università degli Studi di Padova), Lorenzo Sanavia (Università degli Studi di Padova) and Frederic Collin (Université de Liège). It can be downloaded as a pdf-file.

ALERT Workshop 2015 – Call for abstracts

Posted on February 4, 2015 by IvoHerle

As announced already in October 2014, ALERT Workshop 2015 (26th Edition) will be held in Aussois from September 28 to September 30, 2015. Please submit your abstracts by email directly to the coordinators using the Workshop abstract form (doc, odt, pdf).

Since time for the presentations is limited, only a part of the submitted abstracts can be chosen for the oral presentations. Therefore, we invite you to submit your abstract as soon as possible. The presentation can also be submitted as a poster. The abstracts of the posters will be published in a separate booklet (ISSN registered).

The deadline for the abstract submission is April 30, 2015. For any communication about your participation to the workshops, please contact directly the coordinators of the workshop sessions.

ALERT Poster Session 2014

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Max Wiebicke

The posters that have been presented during the 25th ALERT workshop are now available on a dedicated page. The booklet of the poster session (ISBN 978-2-9542517-2-1) can be downloaded here.

Presentations of the ALERT workshop 2014

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Max Wiebicke

The presentations of the ALERT workshop 2014 are now available online.

Impressions from the ALERT meeting 2014

Posted on October 13, 2014 by IvoHerle

Like in the previous years, a collection of photographs by David Mašín documents the Workshop of ALERT Geomaterials in Aussois 2014. The focus is on the PhD prize (a report will follow) and the Special lecture by Prof. Itai Einav. Thanks, David!

ALERT Special Lecture 2015

Posted on October 13, 2014 by IvoHerle

The invited Special Lecture during the ALERT Workshop 2015 will be presented by Prof. Hans Muhlhaus from the University of Queensland. The envisaged title of his talk is Mechanical and hydraulic instabilities in Geomechanics.

Presentations of the ALERT Doctoral School 2014

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Max Wiebicke

The presentations of the ALERT Doctoral School 2014 are now available online. The accompanying book of the Doctoral School can be downloaded here.

New members of ALERT Geomaterials

Posted on October 8, 2014 by IvoHerle

At its meeting in Aussois, September 2014, the ALERT Board of Directors approved four submitted applications for the membership in the ALERT Geomaterials association:

Chalmers University of Technology represented by Minna Karstunen
University of Perugia represented by Claudio Tamagnini
Norwegian University of Science and Technology represented by Steinar Nordal
McGill University represented by A.P.S. Selvadurai

(associated membership)

With this decision, the number of the member institutions of ALERT Geomaterials increased to 34!

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