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ALERT Workshop 2016 – extended deadline

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The deadline for the submission of abstracts for the ALERT Geomaterials Workshop 2016 (27th Edition) has been extended up to May 31, 2016!

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).

Mini-Symposium „Simulation of cutting, wear and abrasion“

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In the frame of EURO:TUN 2017, 18-20 April 2017, Innsbruck, Austria (eurotun2017.com) a Mini-Symposium „Simulation of cutting, wear and abrasion“ will be organized by Dimitrios Kolymbas (dimitrios.kolymbas@uibk.ac.at). Abstracts (up to 1 page) to be submitted until 1. June 2016 to https://www.conftool.net/eurotun2017/. Templates are given at http://www.eurotun2017.com/de/registration/submit-contribution/.

ALERT OZ course (Summerschool) on “Geomechanics of landslides”

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The 8th ALERT Olek Zienkiewicz Course (ALERT Summerschool) on “Geomechanics of landslides” will be held at the University of Salerno from the 5th to the 9th of September 2016. This year, the OZ course will be jointly held with the LARAM school (LAndslide Risk Assessment and Mitigation).

Information on the OZ course can be found on the LARAM website. The deadline for the registration is the 15th of June 2016, the deadline for the bank transfer is the 1st of July 2016. Please use the registration form.

PhD conference on Radioactive Waste Management and Geoloigcal Disposal

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The second PETRUS-OPERA PhD early-stage researcher conference on Radioactive Waste Management and Geological Disposal will take place in Delft, 27 June – 1 July, 2016. The conference consists of two main components:
– A set of high quality lectures on radioactive waste disposal presented by international experts.
– Oral presentation and poster exhibition of on-going research work by participants. The best oral and poster presentations will be rewarded.
PhD students and early-stage researchers who are involved in any aspects of radioactive waste research are invited to submit an extended abstract of 1-3 pages. Research subjects from the social and economic areas related to the radioactive waste management are welcome too.
The conference is free of charge. For more information please see the attached pdf or www.petrus-opera2016.eu.

International Workshop on “Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales”

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International Workshop on “Advances in Laboratory Testing and Modelling of Soils and Shales” will take place in Swiss Alps, 18-20 January 2017. This International Workshop is a 2.5-day event promoting the exchange of ideas, practices and state of the art about laboratory testing and modelling of soils and shales. It aims at bringing together researchers working on soils and shales, in order to stimulate the debate around recent advances in laboratory testing and modelling of these geomaterials. Attached is the call for abstracts, and further details on the Workshop are available on the website: http://atmss.epfl.ch

ALERT Workshop 2016 – Call for abstracts

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As announced already in October 2015, the ALERT Workshop 2016 (27th Edition) will be held in Aussois from October 3 to October 5, 2016. Please submit your abstracts by email directly to the coordinators using the Workshop abstract form (doc, odt, pdf). If you wish to publish your presentation after the Workshop on the ALERT website, do not forget to agree by ticking the corresponding box in the abstract form.

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, 2016. For any communication about your participation to the workshops, please contact the coordinators of the workshop sessions directly.