From September 18-21, 2012, the International Trade Fair for Transport Technology "InnoTrans 2012" will be held in the Messe in Berlin (Germany).

More information can be found on the conference website.

The Department of Geotechnical Engineering of Tongji University and the China National Group of IAEG organize the International Symposium on Coastal Engineering Geology (IS-Shanghai 2012).

The symposium will be held from September 20-21, 2012 in the Sino-French Center at Tongji University, Shanghai, China. More information on the program and registration can be found in the First Announcement or on the symposium website. 

From September 26-28, 2012 the 13th International Conference Geotechnics 2012 will be held in Grand Hotel Bellevue in Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia. Subtitle of the conference is Constructions, Technologies, and Risk.

The conference will be organized by the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the Technical University of Ostrava (Czech Republic). Register before February 15, 2012 by filling out this preliminary registration form. More information can be found in the preliminary invitation and call for papers.

On Friday afternoon 28 September 2012, Ingeokring will organise a symposium at TU Delft. The title of the symposium will be Engineering in Exotic Environments. The symposium will be held from 13:45 to 18:00 hrs in room 1.98 of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences of TU Delft. Attending the symposium is free of charge, drinks afterwards are included. If you decide to attend the symposium, pleases send an email to secretaris@ingeokring.nl.

More information can be found here or below.

Total geological history approach for dredging projects in the Scandinavian Baltic Sea
Drs. Roula Dambrink (TNO - Geological Survey of The Netherlands)
Dr. Peter Verhoef (Royal Boskalis Westminster nv)

Tractive performance FEM modelling of the ExoMars rover wheel design on loosely packed Martian soil
Ir. Jitse Pruiksma (Deltares)

Geological conditioning of arsenic contamination: case study from Bihar, India
Dr. Rick Donselaar (Delft University of Technology - Section Applied Geology)

Engineering Aspect and Time effects of rapid deterioration of sandstone in the tropical environment of Sabah, Malaysia
Frederick Tating (ITC - University of Twente)

Liquefaction of iron ore cargo: a global survey
Dr.ir. Leon Paassen (Delft University of Technology - Section Geo-engineering)