Calls for Papers

WCDM

The 2010 World Conference on Disaster Management theme will be based around 20 Years of Progress – Are We Prepared to Face Future Challenges? Emergency Management and Business Continuity Working Together. For more specifics, please visit WCDM's call for papers page.

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: December 6, 2009
  • Conference dates: June 20-23, 2010
  • Conference location: Toronto, Canada
  • Conference website

IALCCE 2010

The International Association for Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE), announces a call for papers for the Second International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering. This event will address all aspects of life-cycle civil engineering; specific information can be found here on the technical topics.

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: December 15, 2009
  • Conference dates: October 27-30, 2010
  • Conference location: Taipei, Taiwan
  • Conference website
  • Abstract submission

IESB-3

The Third International Earthquake Symposium Bangladesh invites papers that address earthquake engineering, seismology and earthquake disaster management, with a focus on these topics:

  • Seismotectonics, fault mapping and seismic hazard assessment
  • Geotechnical earthquake engineering
  • Building regulations, seismic code and design
  • Seismic considerations in bridge design and construction
  • Instrumentation and health monitoring of structures
  • Seismic retrofitting of structures
  • Lessons from recent earthquakes, tsunamis and earthquake prediction
  • Disaster preparedness, emergency response and post disaster management
  • Seismic analysis of lifelines

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: December 31, 20009
  • Conference dates: March 5-6, 2010
  • Conference location: Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Email contact

SiF'10

The organizing committee for the 6th International Conference on Structures in Fire invites abstracts on structural fire engineering topics. The theme is the art, science and practice of structural fire engineering - with these conference topics.

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: December 31, 2009
  • Conference dates: June 2-4, 2010
  • Conference location: East Lansing, Michigan
  • Conference website

5ICEGE

The 5th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering includes a wide spectrum of earthquake-associated geotechnical problems as themes. Prospective authors are invited to submit abstracts on a broad range of topics in the field of earthquake geotechnical engineering and soil dynamics. These conference themes are encouraged, along with other topics.

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: January 15, 2010
  • Conference dates: January 10-13, 2011
  • Conference location: Santiago, Chile
  • Conference website

WES 2010

The 9th UK Conference on Wind Engineering welcomes papers on any relevant subject associated with wind engineering, including (but not limited to)

  • Wind characteristics
  • Extreme winds
  • Wind tunnel / test methods
  • Computational wind engineering / CFD
  • Wind loading
  • Fluid-structure interaction/ Aeroelastic effects
  • Tall buildings / Bridges / Long-span roofs / Cladding
  • Codes and standards
  • Risk analysis
  • Case studies / Applications

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: January 22, 2010
  • Extended abstract deadline: May 28, 2010
  • Conference dates: September 20-22, 2010
  • Conference location: Bristol, UK
  • Conference website
  • Email contact

CECAR 5 / ASEC 2010

The International Civil Engineering Conference in the Asian Region (CECAR), together with the Australasian Structural Engineering Conference (ASEC 2010), invite civil and structural engineering practitioners, students, academia and industry to submit papers for this event with its theme of Innovative Community Building.

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: February 5, 2010
  • Conference dates: August 8-10, 2010
  • Conference location: Sydney, Australia
  • Conference website

NDE/NDT for Highways and Bridges: Structural Materials Technology (SMT) 2010 Conference

The goal of this conference is to assemble owners, researchers, industry, academicians, and practitioners concerned with condition assessment and Nondestructive evaluation (NDE) of highways and bridges. Participants and presenters will discuss innovative new NDE/monitoring technologies, best practices for applying existing technologies, and significant challenges faced by owners trying to assess existing bridges and infrastructure, with emphasis on case studies. For more details, view this conference flyer.

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: February 1, 2010
  • Conference dates: August 16-20, 2010
  • Conference location: New York, NY
  • Conference website
  • Email contact

Eleventh NAMC

The Eleventh North American Masonry Conference (NAMC) seeks to bring together worldwide expertise to address current issues related to masonry in seismic regions and green technology applications in masonry. Papers on research and practical applications to create opportunities for more effective and expanded use of masonry are solicited. More details can be found on the call for abstracts.

Important dates and information sources

  • Abstract deadline: May 1, 2010
  • Conference dates: June 5-8, 2011
  • Conference location: Minneapolis, MN
  • Conference website
  • Email contact
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