ALERT Workshop 2012 – Call for abstracts

As announced in December 2011, ALERT Workshop 2012 (23 rdEdition) will be held in Aussois on October 1 to 3, 2012. Please don’t forget to submit your abstracts by email directly to the coordinators using the Workshop abstract form.

Since time for the presentations is limited, only part of the abstracts submitted will be chosen for oral presentations. Therefore, we invite you to submit your abstract as soon as possible. The deadline for the abstract submission is April 30, 2012 . For any communication about your participation to the workshops, please contact directly the organizers of the sessions.

ALERT 2012 Workshop & School

ALERT Workshop 2012 will be organized from Monday October 1st till Wednesday October 3rd and Doctoral School from Thursday October 4th till Saturday 6th in Aussois.

Workshop sessions:
Session 1 (Monday, October 1st)
Micromechanics and critical steady states in geomaterials
Coordinators: Yannis Dafalias and Bruno Chareyre

Session 2 (Tuesday, October 2nd)
Geomechanics of underground structures

Coordinators: Claudio Tamagnini and David Mašín

Session 3 (Wednesday, October 3rd)
Geomechanics for energy production
Coordinators: Lyesse Laloui and Helen Lewis

The title of the Doctoral School is Advanced experimental techniques in geomechanics and the coordinators are Cino Viggiani, Steve Hall and Enrique Romero.