Specialist Knowledge Societies

This presentation discusses the conception, development, and path forward for Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC). Looking into the early work performed, design challenges, and potential applications.

Discover how the Canal & River Trust, Arup, and Kier are restoring Toddbrook Reservoir after its 2019 spillway failure, with innovative engineering, advanced monitoring, and complex flood and safety measures to protect the UK’s canal network for the future.

A seminar on the Colindale underground station redevelopment project, which strongly featured in the ICE’s “State of The Nation - Infrastructure in 2024” publication – see transport case study 2: a new station for Colindale.

Join us for the BGA Annual Conference featuring global geotechnical insights, UK project updates, prize presentations, and research highlights—ending with a complimentary drinks reception in the Great Hall.

Discover the challenges and innovations behind Prague Metro’s new Line D. Learn about the complex design of Nové Dvory station, tunnelling methods, and geothermal energy use.

Join us for our popular summer walking weekend! This year the event will be based in Stroud Gloucestershire. There will be a meeting at the offices of the Cotswold Canal Trust on Friday afternoon and walks on Saturday and Sunday.

Join us for the annual PIANC UK site event, where members will be sharing their knowledge and experience from recent local projects around Poole.

Join SECED YMSC for a webinar exploring innovative seismic design for underground spaces in growing cities. Featuring expert talks, case studies, live Q&A, panel discussion, and audience polls.

Hear from experts on the latest developments in the measurement and modelling of space weather with a focus on their potential impacts on critical infrastructure in the UK, how they can be mitigated, and how prepared we are to rapidly recover from a major space weather event.  

Why not come and have some fun bouldering and join us for a drink afterwards.

Discover how the 11.26 km Los Angeles Effluent Tunnel handles peak flows and complex ground conditions using innovative segment design and excavation methods.

The Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP) includes the construction of six tunnels spanning from Cumbria to Greater Manchester, and securing the resilience of water supplies for generations to come.