The Eight European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering will take place 18-20 June 2014 in Delft, The Netherlands. More details in the pdf flyer.
PhD position at Ecole des Ponts Paris Tech
PhD position in Geomechanics on “Cyclic Fatigue of Rock Salt applied to the long term behaviour of salt caverns for Compressed Air Energy Storage” is available at Ecole des Ponts Paris Tech. More details in pdf.
Marie Curie Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour
The Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour in France seeks to recruit an Experienced Marie Curie Research Fellow for a period of 2 years. Continue reading
IC IACMAG 2014 in Kyoto
International Conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics will be held on 22-25, 2014, Kyoto Japan. More details in the flyer.
Marie Curie Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at University of Strathclyde
The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Strathclyde seeks to recruit a Marie Curie Post-Doctoral Research Fellow as part of a 4 year EC/FP7 Marie Curie Industry-Academia Partnership Pathways (IAPP) consortium project entitled ‘MAGIC-Monitoring systems to Assess Geotechnical Infrastructure subjected to Climatic hazards’. Continue reading
PhD position at ETH Zurich
Topic: Seasonal slope response in an active debris flow catchment.
For details see the pdf file.
PhD position at EC Nantes
Topic: Behavior of offshore wind turbines under seismic loadings (see also pdf file)
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Tentative Programme of the ALERT Summerschool 2013
A tentative programme of the ALERT Summerschool (Olek Zienkiewicz Course) 2013 entitled Geology and Mechanics can be downloaded as a pdf file. Details on the application procedure were announced already in a previous post. The participants are advised to book their accommodation by themselves. Early booking is highly recommended.
Seismic Wave Analysis in Geomechanical Applications
Minisymposium entitled Seismic Wave Analysis in Geomechanical Applications will take place at the ICNAAM 2013 (http://www.icnaam.org/) – 11th International Conference of Numerical Analysis and Applied Mathematics, Rhodes, Greece.
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Information on ALERT Summerschool 2013
The programme of the Alert Summerschool 2013 will be announced within the next weeks. The tentative list of speakers comprises Gary Couples, Helen Lewis, Boris Kaus, Taras Gerya, Laetitia LePourhiet, Matthias Klinkmueller, Hannah Pomella.
The summerschool will take place in the central building of the Innsbruck university. Hence, persons wishing to attend should register at geotechnik@uibk.ac.at or contact Mrs. Sarah-Jane Loretz-Theodorine, +43 512 507 6671. The participation fees are 200,- Euro, however the Summerschool is free of charges for participants attached to ALERT. Upon acceptance the participants are requested to find and book their accommodation in Innsbruck.