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Institution of Civil Engineers. The home of infrastructure
Brunel International Lecture Series
09 May 2024

Brunel International Lecture Series

What challenges and opportunities does Australasia face in developing sustainable infrastructure?

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Building connections
15 April 2024

Building connections

ICE President Prof Anusha Shah explains why we need to collaborate across different industries to address the climate change and biodiversity loss crises.

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What do future civil engineers want to know about the industry?
30 April 2024

What do future civil engineers want to know about the industry?

Mo Kamara shares the questions he often gets asked when delivering career guidance at schools and universities.

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    Annual Dinner Lead (1)
    Type
    Networking

    Republic of Ireland: annual dinner

    Join us for our annual dinner at the prestigious National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire on Friday 17th of May 2024.

    Date
    17 May 2024
    Time
    19:00 - 23:00 British Summer Time
    EUR €90.00
  • In person
    Browney Curve Event Lead
    Type
    Networking

    Site visit: Browney Curve - active landslip reinforcement project in County Durham

    Join us for a site visit to Browney Curve, a 1km land reinforcement project located on an active landslip within the Network Rail Embankment. Engage in discussions with industry experts and gain valuable insights into the complexities of this innovative civil engineering project.

    Location
    North East, UK
    Date
    20 May 2024
    Time
    09:00 - 12:00 BST (GMT+1)
    Free
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    Lets Talk About Dementia Lead
    Type
    Webinar

    Let’s talk about… dementia

    While dementia has no cure, there is care. This masterclass aims to provide practical support to those facing dementia.

    Location
    Online
    Date
    20 May 2024
    Time
    10:00 - 11:00 BST (GMT+1)
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