conference proceedings are available
registered participants can join to the virtual platform!
updated minute programme is available!
we are making the conference truly international and therefore due the covid-19 situation we have decided that the ngm & bsgc 2020 conference will be organized fully virtually.
easier networking
wider group of audience
access the material 24/7
instead of "another virtual seminar stream" we are making the virtual version to even better the physical event experience. from your home or office you can watch the excellent presentations from all over the world and network with other participants via our virtual platform.
minna karstunen
chalmers
masaki kitazume
professor of department of civil and environmental engineering at tokyo institute of technology japan
jean-sebastien l'heureux
principal engineer, norwegian geotechnical institute (ngi), associate professor, norwegian university of science and technology (ntnu)
the finnish geotechnical society has a pleasure to invite you to attend the 18th nordic geotechnical meeting on 18th – 20th of january 2021. the conference will be organized fully virtually.
the conference is organized parallel with the 14th baltic sea geotechnical conceference () at the same virtul platform. by registering to ngm, participant has also access to the sessions of bsgc without extra fees.
the aim of the meeting is to strengthen the relationships between practicing engineers,
researchers and scientists within the fields of geotechnics, foundation and environmental engineering including ground improvements with special emphasis on the nordic region.
the leading theme of the conference is urban geotechnics. the theme twines the global trends together with regional and local problems in geotechnical engineering. the urbanization, digitalization, standardization and climate change affect profoundly all construction activities including also geotechnical engineering challenging our mindset and ways of working. the specific topics cover the range of geotechnical engineering from soil mechanics, reliability based design, foundation and geoenvironmental engineering, ground improvement methods to circular economy.
the detailed list of topics is:
the finnish geotechnical society invites you to be part of the most interesting geotechnical event of 2021.
register to our mailing list!
organized by
gold partner
partners