The Géotechnique lecture is an biennial lecture on the topic of soil mechanics, organised by the British Geotechnical Association named after its major scientific journal Géotechnique.

This should not be confused with the annual BGA Rankine Lecture.

List of Géotechnique Lecturers No YEAR LECTURER SUBJECT AFFILIATION1 1989 David M. Potts & Richard J. Jardine Offshore Piling Imperial College2 1991 Malcolm D. Bolton & Scott Steedman Dynamic soil behaviour University of Cambridge & BEQE Ltd3 1993 William Powrie & Martin Preene Groundwater control in fine soils University of Southampton & W J Groundwater Ltd4 1999 Chris R. I. Clayton & William Powrie Recent research on embedded retaining walls University of Southampton5 2001 Guy T. Houlsby & Roy Butterfield Foundations on sand: towards a more secure basis for design University of Oxford & University of Southampton6 2003 Matthew R. Coop From laboratory tests to design in sand Imperial College7 2005 Simon J. Wheeler The mechanics of unsaturated soils University of Glasgow8 2007 Kenichi Soga University of Cambridge9 2009 Jamie R. Standing Geology, engineering and ground response to tunnelling Imperial College10 2011 Byron W. Byrne Foundation Design for Offshore Wind Turbines University of Oxford11 2013 Lidija Zdravković Geotechnical numerical analysis: a road map Imperial College12 2015 Catherine O'Sullivan A Particulate Perspective on Soil Mechanics 2015 Géotechnique Lecture Imperial College132017 Jonathan A. Knappett Use of vegetation in low-carbon Geotechnical Engineering 2017 Géotechnique Lecture University of Dundee142019 David J. WhiteProfessor David White BA, MA, MEng, PhD (Cantab), FREng, FTSE, FRINA, FIEAust Professor of Infrastructure Geotechnics Designing infrastructure for an evolving seabed Géotechnique Lecture 2019: Designing infrastructure for an evolving seabed, London University of Southampton152021 Stuart K. HaighProfessor Stuart Haigh Professor of Geotechnical Engineering Performance-Based Design of Propped Retaining Walls 2021 Géotechnique Lecture - Performance-Based Design of Propped Retaining Walls University of Cambridge162023 Alessandro TarantinoProfessor Alessandro Tarantino Bringing vegetation-based solutions into geotechnical engineering design: how do we make it happen? 2023 Géotechnique Lecture - Bringing vegetation-based solutions into geotechnical engineering design: how do we make it happen? University of Strathclyde172025

See also Named lectures Rankine Lecture

References

External links ICE Géotechnique Journal British Geotechnical Association