A joint event of the

15th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING & 34th GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE EUROPEAN SEISMOLOGICAL COMMISSION

24-29 August 2014 Istanbul Ltfi Krdar Convention & Exhibition Center (ICEC)
INVITATION
On behalf of Turkish Earthquake Foundation - Earthquake Engineering Committee and Prime Ministry, Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency, we take great pleasure in inviting you to the Second European Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (2ECEES) to be organized in Istanbul, Turkey during 24-29 August, 2014 as a joint event of European Association of Earthquake Engineering (EAEE) and European Seismological Commission (ESC). Istanbul has an enchanting location spreading over two continents, representing the unique feature for serving as a bridge between different cultures. Istanbul will provide the perfect platform for discussing the major topics of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology along with priority issues of global importance. Istanbul has also an outstanding reputation for hosting conferences with the ever improving excellent congress facilities in the congress district, the large spectrum of hotels in world standards, one of the most effective international airports in the world, with the unique charm of the culinary art and shopping. Istanbul definitely promises an unforgettable experience for all participants. We are certain 2ECEES will be one of the most successful and meaningful events in EAEE and ESC histories. Prof.Dr.M.Atilla Ansal Dr.Murat Nurlu

Co - Chairmen of the Organising Committee

www.2eceesistanbul.org

SCOPE AND TOPICS

Seismicity of the European-Mediterranean Area Earthquake Source Physics Earthquake Forecasting and Prediction Engineering Seismology and Seismic Hazard Assessment Acquisition and Analysis of Strong Motion Data Microzonation and Site Effects Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Earthquake scenarios and vulnerability assessments Earthquake codes Analysis and design of all man made structures under seismic conditions Performance based seismic evaluation and design Transportation and lifeline systems in seismic environments Seismic response of historical monuments and structures Seismic isolation Earthquake risk mitigation policies and methodologies Lessons from recent earthquakes.

REGISTRATION FEES
Early-Bird Registration (Until 1 May 2014)
Regular Participation Students 400 250 with Paper Submission 500

Late Registration (Until 1 August 2014)

Regular Participation Students 500 250 with Paper Submission 600

On-Site Registration
Regular Participation Students 600 300

with Paper Submission 700

IMPORTANT DATES
1 January 2014

Abstract submission for full paper Notice of acceptance Full paper submission (EAEE) / Abstract submission (ESC) Notice of acceptance Early bird registration deadline Final submission deadline

1 February 2014 1 March 2014 1 May 2014 1 May 2014 1 July 2014

CONTACT
CONFERENCE ORGANIZER EVENT MANAGEMENT & CONSULTANCY Address : Mustafa Kemal Mah. 2132. Sokak No:2 ankaya Ankara - TURKEY Tel : +90 312 219 57 00 Fax : +90 312 219 57 01 Web : www.zed.com.tr E-mail : info@zed.com.tr For Scientific Enquiries: PROF. DR. ATLLA ANSAL Phone : +90 532 286 95 50 E-mail : atilla.ansal@ozyegin.edu.tr For Conference Related Enquiries: MS. MERVE TUNA Phone : +90 312 219 57 00 / 301 Fax : +90 312 219 57 01 E-mail : info@2eceesistanbul.org / merve@zed.com.tr