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It is with great pleasure that I write this brief Editorial, on behalf of the Portuguese Geotechnical Society (SPG), at the invitation of the President of the Brazilian Association for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ABMS), Alexandre Gusmao, and of the President of the Commemorative Committee of the ABMS 70th anniversary, Waldemar Hachich. The comme...
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In 1975, a large delegation of professors and students from COPPE attended the V Pan American Congress of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Jacques de Medina, Dirceu de Alencar Velloso, Willy Lacerda, and Francisco de Rezende Lopes were part of this "entourage". It became evident during the conference that the amount...

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Seventy years is indeed a milestone to be celebrated, and certainly not just because it is a large round number. Those 70 years have been the stage for dozens and dozens of workshops, lectures, congresses, international conferences, thematic conferences, technical meetings, courses, and many more ABMS-promoted activities, including the most recent lives and webi...
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Soils and Rocks is going through significant changes in 2020. The Editorial Board has been renewed and our new Advisory Committee is now being selected and invited. We have a team of board members that is actively engaged and motivated, contributing to our plans for the journal. We have set several goals, based on feedback received from the technical and scienti...
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