Event Archive
The occurrence of a number of catastrophic failures of tailings dams involving liquefaction has led to a closer examination of the behavior of this type of geostructures and of the phenomena underlying the collapses Read More
Extreme environmental events such as droughts, floods, heat waves and violent storms result in global losses that approach $500 billion per year. These events often impact the costs and/or revenues of both public- and private-sector actors, Read More
SEI Boston Chapter is pleased to present the 26th Lecture Series Read More
Late MIT professor Peter S. Eagleson (1928-2021) is widely recognized as one of the founders of modern hydrologic science. Eagleson is remembered for creating an enduring, interdisciplinary paradigm for describing the dynamics of hydrologic processes and Read More
This 18th Arthur Casagrande Memorial Lecture will present the findings of a decadal long study that investigated the multi-faceted performance of urban stormwater green infrastructure (GI) in New York City. Read More
The lecture concludes with an overview of best practice recommendations for integrated site characterization programs for conduct of field operations (drilling, sampling, in situ testing) and laboratory work to enable reliable selection of soil parameter Read More
As a coastal city with extensive filled land, Boston is developing and implementing wide-ranging plans to protect the city from sea level rise - but its not as simple as just keeping the sea out. Read More
The Structural Engineering Institute Boston Chapter is hosting their 2021 Fall Lecture Series: "Rehabilitation and Repair of Structures" Read More
The Structural Engineering Institute Boston Chapter is hosting their 2021 Fall Lecture Series: "Rehabilitation and Repair of Structures" Read More
The Structural Engineering Institute Boston Chapter is hosting their 2021 Fall Lecture Series: "Rehabilitation and Repair of Structures" Read More
The Structural Engineering Institute Boston Chapter presents their 2021 Fall Lecture Series: Rehabilitation and Repair of Structures Read More
The worldwide COVID19 pandemic has sparked new interest in using wastewater as a means of population-level disease tracking. Advances in RNA detection now allow wastewater to be used as a snapshot of the health of a community. Read More
EWRI is honored to welcome CAPT Stover as the keynote speaker for the biennial Thomas R. Camp Lecture. CAPT Stover will present on some of the many water challenges facing indigenous communities in the United States and Canada. Read More
This event has been cancelled with the intention of rescheduling in the fall. Please email bscesreg@engineers.org with any questions. Read More
The Structural Engineering Institute Boston Chapter is hosting their 2019 Fall Lecture Series: Resilience and Sustainability for Structural Engineers - "Key Roles that Engineers Must Play in the Development and Integration of Future-Ready Infrastructure" Read More
The South Boston Sewer Separation Project (SBSSP) consists of sewer separation work of 403 acres in South Boston. The impacted area is from Broadway to Andrew Square and the Expressway to Telegraph Hill, and the goal is to remove as much stormwater as possible from the existing combined sewer system. Read More
The Structural Engineering Institute Boston Chapter is hosting two Steel Bridge Coatings lectures on Tuesday, May 8 and Wednesday May 9, 2018 at AECOM. Read More
Sponsored by the BSCES John R. Freeman Fund Committee and ASCE Environmental and Water Resources Institute Boston Chapter Read More
2018 Thomas R. Camp Lecture - Environmental Dispute Resolution: The Importance of Consensus Building in Environmental Problem-Solving featuring Dr. Lawrence Susskind, Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning, MIT, Vice-Chair & Co-Founder, Program on Negotiation, Harvard Law School Read More