Call for papers / abstracts submission now open
Dear recipient,
If you are interested in geotechnics, we welcome you to: The 17th Nordic Geotechnical Meeting 25-28 May 2016
Challenges in Nordic Geotechnics
We send you a little information so you can prepare for 2016, more info and link for submission of abstracts is now open, see the homepage www.ngm2016.com
The aim of the conference is to strengthen the relationships between practicing engineers, researchers and scientists within the fields of geotechnics, geotechnical engineering and engineering geology with special emphasis on the Nordic region.
All are invited to share their experience and knowledge with their Nordic colleagues.
The conference will be held in Harpa, the Concert Hall and Conference Centre in the heart of Reykjavík, Iceland.
Share this email with your colleagues and countrymen.
Further information on the homepage:
www.ngm2016.com
With regards from
The Icelandic Geotechnical Society
and the Organizing Committee
Mail: ngm2016@road.is
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Conference secretariat:
Athygli Conferences
www.athygliradstefnur.is
Þorbjörg Þráinsdóttir
Mail: tobba@athygliradstefnur.is
Challenges in Nordic Geotechnics – Flyer
Conference newsAbstracts form are available and abstracts can now be submitted:
INVITED SPEAKERS
We are pleased to inform that our invited speakers have confirmed their delegation at the Conference. Our invited speakers are: |
Suzanne Lacasse Technical Director at NGI in Oslo, Norway President of the Canadian Geotechnical Society Jørgen S. Steenfelt Technical Director at COWI, Denmark Antonio Gens Vice-President of ISSMGE for Europe, Spain |
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMELectures and papers
The conference will include invited lecturers and presentation of submitted papers, divided in themed sessions. Selected papers will have the possibility of being presented in a session. Abstracts papers and proceedings We invite you to submit an abstract, no more than 300 words for review. Abstracts must be submitted online before June 1st, 2015. Language Articles are preferred in English but Nordic languages are accepted (Norwegian, Swedish and Danish). All presentations, including posters, power-point and speech , must be in English. |
SOCIAL EVENTSReception
Speakers, participants and accompanying persons will be invited to a reception in the evening of Wednesday 25th May. Get-together event On the evening of Thursday 26th of May an informal get-together event will be arranged for the speakers, participants and accompanying persons.Accompanying persons We welcome accompanying persons to the conference. A various day- programme will be presented and information on activities in Reykjavik will be available.Banquet The conference banquet will be held on Friday 27th of May.Inspired by Iceland Iceland in early spring is well worth visiting and it would be a good idea to set aside a little time for excursions. On the link Inspired by Iceland .com is much to see. |
The NGM
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