The conference will bring together experts from a broad range of disciplines, including structural engineering, nuclear engineering, seismology, geology, geotechnical engineering, urban development, social sciences, business and insurance; all focused on risk, mitigation and recovery.
The conference will take place in the modern facilities of the Greenwich University Architecture Building, with the conference dinner held in the Painted Hall of the Old Royal Naval College.
Keynote speakers
We are delighted to announce the attendance of the following keynote speakers:
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Dr. Sinan Akkar, Bogazici University Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Turkey
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Prof. Ioannis Anastasopoulos, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
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Prof. Jack Baker, Stanford University, USA
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Prof. Eleni Chatzi, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
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Prof. Dina D’Ayala, University College London, UK
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Prof. Ahmed Elghazouli, Imperial College London, UK
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Mr Zygmunt Lubkowski, Arup, UK
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Mr Mark Lunn, Horizon Nuclear Power, UK
Conference sessions
The conference will feature a variety of sessions including:
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Blast, Impact & Vibration
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Catastrophe Risk Modelling for Earthquakes
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Design for Nuclear Safety
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Earthquake Disaster Risk Reduction, Reconnaissance and Recovery
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Earthquake Fragility and Vulnerability
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Earthquake Triggered Hazards and Their Impact
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Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
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Induced Seismicity
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Infrastructure System Resilience
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Risk Assessment in Developing Countries
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Seismic Assessment and Retrofitting
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Seismic Design and Analysis
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Seismic Hazard and Engineering Seismology
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Seismic Protective Devices
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Soil-Structure Interaction
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Vibration Serviceability
Key dates
Call for abstracts 17th September 2018
Abstract submission closes 12th November 2018
Paper submission closes 5th April 2019
More information on www.seced.org.uk/index.php/2019-home