ISSMGE Bulletin: Volume 7, Issue 6

CONFERENCE REPORT:
The 18th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SOIL MECHNICS AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING (18 ICSMGE) (CONTINUED)Selected_News_6Selected_News_6Selected_News_6

6

Gala dinner at the Pavillon Dauphine

From the Editor of ISSMGE BULLETIN

During the ICSMGE in Paris, the editing team of the Bulletin got together in a one-star restaurant in the heart of Paris and enjoyed the authentic French cuisine. This gathering was planned by the Editor-in-Chief in order to appreciate the enthusiastic contribution of the team members. The photograph below right was taken after this gathering. If you are interested in what happened after this photograph, please ask one of the editing team members.

6-6

During the dinner

6-7

After the dinner

NEWS ON RECENT CONFERENCE

The 5th international Young Geotechnical Engineers’
Conference – iYGEC 2013 

Yu-Jun Cui
Chair of the Organizing Committee of 5th iYGEC

The fifth international Young Geotechnical Engineers’ Conference – iYGEC 2013 was held on 31st of August and 1st of September, 2013, at Ecole des Ponts Paris Tech (ENPC) under the auspices of the French Society for Soil Mechanics (CFMS) and the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE). The Organising Committee was composed of: Yu-Jun Cui (Chair), Fabrice Emeriault (Co-chair), Séverine Beaunier, Fahd Cuira, Siavash Ghabezloo, Jean-Michel Pereira, Hugo Ravel, Michael Reboul and Anh Minh Tang. The contribution of the following volunteer PhD students was greatly appreciated: Rawaz Muhammed, Trong Vinh Duong, Hamza Menaceur, Sadok Feia, Linh Quyen Dao, Simona Saba, Jean-François Bruchon and Radja Elandaloussi.. >> Read more

6-8

Fig. 1. Participation of countries by continent