First Sri Lankan Geotechnical Society International Conference on Soil & Rock Engineering

Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 5-11, 2007   

The early bird registration deadline for the aforementioned conference is May 31, 2007. The following are the main events planned for the conference: 

1. Seven short courses offered by experts on the suggested topics from USA,  Canada and UK lasting for 3 days (August 5-7).

2. The following invited keynote lecture (August 8th):  "Monitoring the Stability of Slopes by Surface Displacement Measurements and
Back Analysis?By Professor Emeritus Shunsuke Sakurai, Kobe University,  Japan; President, Construction Engineering Research Institute Foundation,  Kobe, Japan; Past President,ISRM

3. Twenty special lectures and 122 regular lectures, from about 35 countries, lasting for three days (August 8-10).

4. Four sightseeing tours, lasting for three days (August 11-13), for visitors to enjoy the beautiful sceneries in Sri Lanka.


Visit the website: http://www.slgssr2007.org for details.

 

Pinnaduwa Kulatilake

Conference Co-Chair