Plenary, Keynote, Distinguished, Named and Special Lectures (Since 1998)
Plenary, keynote, distinguished, named and special lectures at International Congresses/ Conferences/ Symposia/ Workshops held in Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.S., including:
- Ninth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE2025), Melbourne, Australia, July 15-19, 2025 (Keynote Lecture with S. Kim)
- Fifth International Workshop on Capacity Assessment of Corroded Reinforced Concrete Structures (CACRCS2025), Lecco, Italy, June 30-July 3, 2025 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- National Conference of the Romanian Association of Structural Design Engineers (AICPS, National Conference), Iaşi, Romania, June 5-7, 2024 (Keynote Lecture)
- Fourth International Conference on Coordinating Engineering for Sustainability and Resilience (CESARE2024), Timișoara, Romania, May 29-31, 2024 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- Ceremony of the Polytechnic University of Timișoara, Romania, to Award the Honorary Doctorate Degree (Doctor Honoris Causa) to Dan M. Frangopol, May 28, 2024 (Lecture and Acceptance Speech)
- Japan-Romania Workshop on Seismic Rehabilitation and Maintenance of Buildings and Bridges, Bucharest, Romania, May 27, 2024 (Invited Presentation with M. Akiyama)
- Twentieth International Probabilistic Workshop (IPW2024), Guimaraes, Portugal, May 8-10, 2024 (Keynote Lecture)
- Fourth International Conference on Vulnerability and Risk Analysis and Management (ICVRAM2024) & Eighth International Symposium on Uncertainty Modeling and Analysis (ISUMA2024), Shanghai, China, April 25-28, 2024 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- NAVFAC-USNA Workshop on Resilience of Navy Waterfront Facilities in a Changing Climate, Part II: Resilience Planning and Climate Adaptation (NAVFAC-USNA-ASCE) , ASCE Headquarters, Reston, VA, April 23-24, 2024 (Keynote Lecture)
- Resilient Cities and Structures Webinar on Moving Toward Risk, Resilience, and Sustainability of Civil Infrastructure in a Life-Cycle Optimization Context, organized by Elsevier and Tongji University, April 18, 2024 (Invited Webinar)
- Sixth Conference of the IABMAS- China National Group, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China, April 12-14, 2024 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- Workshop on Climate-resilient Coastal Cities, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China, April 11, 2024 (Invited Speaker)
- RISUD Lecture, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development, Hong Kong, China, April 8, 2024 (Invited Lecture)
- Ceremony of the Mexican Academy of Engineering to Award the Title of Corresponding Member to Dan M. Frangopol, Mexico City, Mexico, November 9, 2023 (Ceremonial Lecture)
- Kececioglu Memorial Lecture (PDF), Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, October 5, 2023
- Workshop on Resilience of Navy Waterfront Facilities in a Changing Climate, Part I: Extreme Winds Speeds, Sea Level Rise, and Flood Loading on Waterfront Facilities (NAVFAC-USNA-ASCE), US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD, USA, September 19-20, 2023 (Invited Speaker)
- Fourth International Workshop on Capacity Assessment of Corroded Reinforced Concrete Structures (CACRCS2023), Parma, Italy, September 12-15, 2023 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- Second International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure and Construction Materials (CICM2023), Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 26-28, 2023 (Keynote Lecture)
- Eighth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE2023), Milan, Italy, July 2-6, 2023 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- Sixth International Workshop on Seawater Sea-sand Concrete (SSC) Structures Reinforced with FRP Composites, Hong Kong, China, February 25-26, 2023 (Invited Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- Third Multi-hazard Risk and Resilience Workshop, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, November 3-4, 2022 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Emerging Developments and Innovative Applications of Reliability Engineering and Risk Management (EDIARR2022), Taipei, Taiwan, October 30- November 3, 2022 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama).
- Tenth International Symposium on Steel Bridges (SBIS2022), Istanbul, Turkey, September 21-22, 2022 (Keynote Lecture).
- Third International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure (ICONHIC2022), Athens, Greece, July 5–7, 2022 (Keynote Lecture, PDF1, PDF2)
- Tenth International Conference on the Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas (STESSA 2022, PDF), Timisoara, Romania, May 25-27, 2022 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- Inaugural Meeting of the International Forum of Innovation Base of Earthquake Engineering Comprehensive Simulation (IBEECS) & First International Forum on the Latest Development of Resilient Cities, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, December 8, 2021 (Keynote Lecture)
- Inaugural Annual Memorial J.R. Choudhury (JRC) Lecture, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 3, 2021 (Inaugural Annual Memorial Lecture; PDF)
- Thirty First European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL 2021, PDF), Angers, France, September 19-23, 2021 (Plenary Lecture)
- First Conference of the European Association on Quality Control of Bridges and Structures (EUROSTRUCT 2021), Padua, Italy, August 29-September 1, 2021 (Keynote Lecture)
- IABMAS Webinar on Bridge Load Testing, organized by IABMAS-USA Group, April 7, 2021, based on the publications Primer on Bridge Load Testing and Bridge Load Testing: State-of-the-Practice (Virtual Speaker).
- IABSE Congress, Resilient Technologies for Sustainable Infrastructures (IABSE Congress 2020), Christchurch, New Zealand, February 3-5, 2021 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure and Construction Materials (CICM 2020), Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 13-15, 2020 (Keynote Lecture) postponed
- International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment (ICSBE2020), Kandy, Sri Lanka, December 10-12, 2020 (Virtual Guest Speaker).
- Virtual Meeting of the Dutch Group of the International Association for Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, Haarlem, Netherlands, September 15, 2020 (Virtual Guest Speaker)
- Webinar on Extending Service Life of Concrete Structures, IABMAS Sri Lanka Group, Sri Lanka, August 18, 2020 (Virtual Guest Speaker)
- FHWA Workshop on Redundancy in Bridges for Risk Mitigation in a Multi-Hazard Environment (PDF,PDF1), Virtual and by Invitation Only, USA, July 21- 28, 2020 (Keynote Lecture)
- Tenth International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management 2019 (ICSECM2019), Kandy, Sri Lanka, December 12-14, 2019 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Reliability of Multi-disciplinary Engineering Systems under Uncertainty (ISRMES2019), Taipei, Taiwan, December 8-11, 2019 (Keynote Lecture)
- RISUD Annual International Symposium on Urban Sustainability through Innovative Technologies (RAIS 2019), Hong Kong, China, November 25-26, 2019 (Plenary Lecture) (Postponed)
- Third Symposium on the Long-term Performance of RC Structures, Kunming, Yunan, China, November 14-15, 2019 (Keynote Lecture)
- IALCCE Workshop on Life Cycle Management (LCM2019), Rotterdam, Netherlands, October 27-29, 2019 (Plenary Lecture)
- Ninth International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructure (SHMII-9, PDF), St. Louis, Missouri, August 4-7, 2019 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Conference on Natural Hazards & Infrastructure (ICONHIC2019), Chania, Greece, June 23-26, 2019 (Invited Theme Lecture)
- Second National Conference on Wind Engineering (2NCWE), Bucharest, Romania, June 6-7, 2019 (Keynote Lecture, Video, Poster)
- Second International Conference on Health Monitoring of Civil and Maritime Structures (HEAMES2), Glasgow, Scotland, May 23-24, 2019 (Keynote Lecture)
- Asia Pacific Pipeline Conference 2019 (APPC2019), Qingdao, Shandong, China, May 15-19, 2019 (Keynote Lecture)
- Huangdao Academician Lecture 2019, China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, Shandong, China, May 16, 2019 (Distinguished Lecture)
- IABSE Symposium "Towards a Resilient Built Environment – Risk and Asset Management" (IABSE Symposium 2019), Guimarães, Portugal, March 27-29, 2019 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- IABMAS Japan-China Workshop on Bridge Management Innovation (IABMAS Japan-China), Osaka, Japan, March 16-20, 2019 (Keynote Lecture)
- Korean Institute of Bridge and Structural Engineers (KIBSE) Conference, Seoul, South Korea, November 16, 2018 (Keynote Lecture)
- RISUD Distinguished Lecture, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Announcement), Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development, Hong Kong, November 13, 2018 (Distinguished Lecture)
- Eighth International Symposium on Earthquake Engineering for Lifeline and Critical Infrastructure Systems (ISEELCIS 2018), Shenyang, Liaoning, China, October 17-19, 2018 (Keynote Lecture)
- 16th International Probabilistic Workshop (IPW2018), Vienna, Austria, September 12-14, 2018 (Keynote Lecture)
- 20th International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC 2018, PDF), Liège (Belgium) and Amsterdam (The Netherlands) , September 9-13, 2018 (Official Discusser V.7 Structural Longevity)
- Ninth International Conference of Bridge Maintenance Safety and Management (IABMAS 2018), Melbourne, Australia, July 9-13, 2018 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- The 2018 Thomas C. Kavanagh Annual Memorial Structural Engineering Lecture, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, April 5, 2018 (Flyer, Pamphlet, PDF)
- International Symposium on Life-Cycle Engineering and Sustainability of Infrastructure (ISLESI 2017), Taipei, Taiwan, November 9-11, 2017 (Keynote Lecture)
- RISUD Distinguished Lecture, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Announcement), Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development, Hong Kong, November 7, 2017 (Distinguished Lecture)
- Ninth International Symposium on Steel Structures (ISSS-2017), Jeju, Korea, November 2-3, 2017 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Bridge Congress - Design, Construction and Maintenance (CIPCH 2017), Santiago, Chile, October 18-20, 2017 (Keynote Lecture)
- RISUD Annual International Symposium on New Frontiers in Urban Development (RAIS 2017), Hong Kong, China, August 24-25, 2017 (Plenary Lecture)
- International Conference on Structural Integrity and Durability (ICSID 2017), Dubrovnik, Croatia, August 14-18, 2017 (Plenary Lecture)
- Sixth International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2017) and Second International Conference on Uncertainty Quantification in Computational Science and Engineering (UNCECOMP 2017), Rhodes Island, Greece, June 15-17, 2017 (General Plenary Lecture)
- Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference (EMI 2017), San Diego, California, USA, June 4-7, 2017 (Keynote Lecture)
- Joint Committee on Structural Safety (JCSS) – China Researchers Joint Workshop on Reliability-based Design of Engineering Structures and Systems (JC-RBD2017), Shanghai, China, May 16-17, 2017 (Keynote Lecture, Photo)
- International Symposium on Long-life Security of Major Structures in Transportation Infrastructure, Qihe, Shandong, China, April 14-16, 2017 (Plenary Lecture)
- International Workshop on the Value of Structural Health Monitoring for the Reliable Bridge Management (Joint Workshop by COST TU 1402, COST TU 1406, and IABSE WC1, PDF), Zagreb, Croatia, March 2-3, 2017 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Sustainability and Resiliency of Infrastructure (ISSRI 2016), Taipei, Taiwan, November 9-12, 2016 (Keynote Lecture)
- Fifth International Symposium on Reliability Engineering and Risk Management (ISRERM 2016), Seoul, Korea, August 17-20, 2016 (Keynote Lecture)
- The T.Y. Lin Plenary Lecture, Eighth International Conference of Bridge Maintenance Safety and Management (IABMAS 2016), Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil, June 26-30, 2016
- Inaugural Ceremony of the International Joint Research Center for Engineering Reliability and Stochastic Mechanics (CERSM) & International Workshop on Engineering Reliability and Stochastic Mechanics (IWERSM 2016), Shanghai, China, May 31, 2016 (Keynote Lecture with M. Akiyama)
- The 6th Asian-Pacific Symposium on Structural Reliability and its Applications (APSSRA 2016), Shanghai, China, May 28-30, 2016 (Invited Paper)
- Lectio Magistralis – “Life-Cycle Civil Engineering: Accomplishments and Challenges,” Lecture of Acceptance of Honorary Doctorate (Laurea ad Honorem) at Polytechnic University of Milan (Politecnico di Milano), Milan, Italy, April 11, 2016
- Second International Conference on Life-cycle Performance of Bridges and Structures (ISLPBS, Photo), Changsha, China, December 18-20, 2015 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Conference on Performance-based and Life-cycle Structural Engineering (PLSE 2015), Brisbane, Australia, December 9-11, 2015 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Reliability of Engineering Systems (SRES 2015), Taipei, Taiwan, October 21-24, 2015 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Reliability of Engineering Systems (SRES 2015, Photo), Hangzhou, China, October 15-17, 2015 (Keynote Lecture)
- Erza’s Round Table/Systems Engineering, Cornell University, September 18, 2015 (Invited Lecture)
- Fourth International Conference on Soft Computing Technology in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CSC2015), Prague, Czech Republic, September 1-4, 2015 (Opening Plenary Lecture)
- Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Technical Committee on Reliability-Based Assessment of Existing Infrastructure, Tokyo, Japan, June 12, 2015 (Keynote Lecture)
- First Workshop of the IABMAS-Japan Group, Tokyo, Japan, June 11, 2015 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Conference on Recent Advances in Rehabilitation and Sustainability of Structures (REHAB STRUCTURES 2015), Ponta Delgada, Portugal, June 1-2, 2015 (Opening Plenary Lecture)
- Third National Symposium on Bridge Maintenance and Safety, Xi'an, China, May 16-17, 2015 (Opening Plenary Lecture)
- Third International Symposium on Sustainable Bridge Design, Construction and Maintenance (ISSBDCM-2015), Xi’an, China, May 14-15, 2015 (Opening Plenary Lecture)
- Second International Conference on Sustainable Urbanization (ICSU 2015), International Symposium on Emerging Materials and Technologies for Sustainable Infrastructure (Announcement), Hong Kong, January 7-9, 2015 (Keynote Lecture)
- Special Lecture (Announcement), Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy, December 17, 2014
- International Workshop on Sustainability and Resilience of Infrastructures Based on Maintenance and Management, JSCE 100th Anniversary Celebration, Tokyo, Japan, November 20, 2014 (Keynote Lecture)
- The Fazlur R. Khan Plenary Lecture, Fourth International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE 2014), Tokyo. Japan, November 16-19, 2014
- Ninth Austroads Bridge Conference (ABC 2014), Sydney, Australia, October 22-24, 2014 (Keynote Lecture)
- Thirty Seventh IABSE Symposium (IABSE - Madrid 2014), Madrid, Spain, September 2-5, 2014 (Keynote Lecture)
- First International Conference on Infrastructure Failures and Consequences (ICIFC 2014), Melbourne, Australia, July 16-20, 2014 (Keynote Lecture)
- Special Lecture, The Romanian Academy – Timisoara Branch, Timisoara, Romania, June 16, 2014
- Special Lecture, Academy of Technical Sciences of Romania. Bucharest, Romania, June 11, 2014
- International Conference on Sustainable Development of Critical Infrastructure (IC-SDCI-2014), Shanghai, China, May 16-18, 2014 (Keynote Lecture)
- FCE Public Lecture, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Faculty of Construction and Environment (FCE) (Announcement), Hong Kong, March 4, 2014 (Public Lecture)
- Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures (APFIS 2013), Melbourne, Australia, December 11-13, 2013 (Keynote Lecture)
- Monash University, Faculty of Engineering, Melbourne, Australia, December 12, 2013 (Invited Lecture)
- Sixth International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring of Intelligent Infrastructures (SHMII-6), Hong Kong, China, December 9-11, 2013 (Keynote Lecture)
- Eleventh International Probabilistic Workshop (IPW11), Brno, Czech Republic, November 6-8, 2013 (Plenary Lecture)
- Fifty Fifth Congress of the Brazilian Concrete Institute (IBRACON 2013), Third Symposium on Subway, Railway and Highway Infrastructure, Gramado, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, October 29-November 1, 2013 (Keynote Lecture)
- Third International Conference on Soft Computing Technology on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CSC2013), Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, September 3-6, 2013 (Invited Lecture)
- Eleventh International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR2013), New York, USA, June 16-20, 2013 (co-author of Keynote Paper presented by M. Akiyama)
- FCE Distinguished Lecture, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Faculty of Construction and Environment (FCE) (Announcement), Research Institute for Sustainable Urban Development, Hong Kong, June 13, 2013 (Distinguished Lecture)
- Cyprus University of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cyprus, May 29, 2013 (Invited Lecture)
- Vienna University of Technology, Doctoral Program on Water Resource Systems, Vienna, Austria, May 16, 2013 (two Invited Lectures)
- Life-Cycle Lecture Series, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences (BOKU, 2013 Announcement), Vienna, Austria, May 15, 2013 (Inaugural Lecture)
- The 23rd Dresden Bridge Symposium (DBBS), Dresden, Germany, March 10-12, 2013 (Plenary Lecture)
- Workshop on Innovations in Civil Infrastructure Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei, Taiwan, January 9-11, 2013 (Keynote Lecture)
- First International Conference on Performance-based and Life-cycle Structural Engineering (PLSE 2012), Hong Kong, China, December 5-7, 2012 (Keynote Lecture)
- The Warren Lecture, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, November 9, 2012.
- SmartEN Marie Curie ITN - Network & Multidisciplinary Workshop, Imperial College, London, UK, October 8-10, 2012 (Plenary Lecture)
- Third International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE 2012), Vienna, Austria, October 3-6, 2012 (co-author of Keynote Paper presented by M. Akiyama)
- International Symposium on Reliability Engineering and Risk Management (ISRERM' 2012), Yokohama, Japan, August 5-8, 2012 (Plenary Lecture)
- Fifth Asian-Pacific Symposium on Structural Reliability and its Applications (APSSRA2012), Singapore, May 23-25, 2012 (Plenary Opening Address)
- First National Conference on Bridge Maintenance and Safety, Shanghai, China, April 13, 2012 (Keynote Lecture)
- The Wenyuan Lecture, College of Civil Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, April 12, 2012 (Special Lecture)
- Ninth International Probabilistic Workshop, Braunschweig, Germany, November 17-18, 2011 (Keynote Lecture)
- Fifty Three Congress of the Brazilian Concrete Institute (IBRACON 2011), Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil, November 1-4, 2011 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second National Conference on Bridge Safety and Maintenance (ASCP2011), Coimbra, Portugal, June 29-July 1, 2011 (Keynote Lecture)
- Third International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN2011), ECCOMAS Thematic Conference, Corfu, Greece, May 25-28, 2011 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Conference on Sustainability of Constructions: Integrated Approach to Life-time Structural Engineering (COST Action C25), Innsbruck, Austria, February 3-5, 2011 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE 2010), Taipei, Taiwan, October 27-30, 2010 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Reliability Engineering & Risk Management (ISRERM2010), Shanghai, China, September 23-26, 2010 (Keynote Lecture)
- Fourth International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation (SEMC2010), Cape Town, South Africa, September 6-8, 2010 (Keynote Lecture)
- Symposium & Workshop NDT/NDE Technologies for Condition Assessment of Highways and Bridges (ASNT-SMT2010), New York, New York, USA, August 16-20, 2010 (Invited Lecture)
- Fifth Civil Engineering Conference in the Asian Region (CECAR5), Forum on Life-Cycle Cost and Performance Engineering, Sydney, Australia, August 8-12, 2010 (Invited Lecture)
- Workshop on Quantitative Tools for Condition Assessment of Aging Infrastructure (NIST2010), Boulder, Colorado, USA, May 4-5, 2010 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Symposium on Risk and Reliability Applications on Engineering Planning and Design, Toluca, Mexico, November 9-10, 2009 (Invited Lecture)
- Fourth International Symposium on Lifetime Engineering of Civil Infrastructure (ISLECI2009), Changsha, Hunan, China, October 26-28, 2009 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, October, 23, 2009 (Invited Lecture)
- International ECCE Conference (EUROINFRA2009), Current State and Challenges for Sustainable Development of Infrastructure, Helsinki, Finland, October 15-16, 2009 (Keynote Lecture)
- Tenth International Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability (ICOSSAR2009), Osaka, Japan, September 13-17, 2009 (Keynote Lecture)
- Twelfth International Conference on Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CC2009) and First International Conference on Soft Computing Technology in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, September 1-4, 2009 (Opening Plenary Lecture)
- International Conference on Computational Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN2009), ECCOMAS Thematic Conference, Rhodes, Greece, June 22-24, 2009 (Plenary Lecture)
- Munich Bridge Assessment Conference (MBAC 2009), Munich, Germany, May 27-29, 2009 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Sustainability of Constructions: Integrated Approach to Lifetime Structural Engineering (COST Action C25), Naples, Italy, May 11, 2009 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Safety and Durability of Materials and Constructions (SEDUREC 2009), Barcelona, Spain, February 25-27, 2009 (Special Lecture)
- Sixth International Probabilistic Workshop (IPW6), Darmstadt, Germany, November 26-27, 2008 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Workshop on Frontier Technologies for Infrastructures Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan, October 23-25, 2008 (Invited Lecture)
- Ninth International Conference on Computational Structures Technology (CST2008), Athens, Greece, September 2-5, 2008 (Special Lecture)
- Fourteenth International Working Conference on Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems (IFIP WG7.5), Toluca, Mexico, August 6-9, 2008 (Keynote Lecture)
- First International Symposium on Life-Cycle Civil Engineering (IALCCE'08), Varenna, Lake Como, Italy, June 11-14, 2008 (Keynote Paper)
- Third International Conference on Lifetime Oriented Design Concepts, Bochum, Germany, November 12-14, 2007 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, July 25-28, 2007 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Symposium on Integrated Life-Cycle Design and Maintenance, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, May 16-18, 2007 (Keynote Lecture)
- Thirteenth International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP WG 7.5) Conference on Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems, Kobe, Japan, October 11-14, 2006 (Keynote Paper)
- Eighth International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, September 12-15, 2006 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Conference on Asset Management for Roads and Highways, Melbourne, Australia, June 27-28, 2006 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Workshop on Life Cycle Assessment of Structures via Innovative Monitoring, Braunschweig, Germany, June 8-9, 2006 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Conference on Advances in Engineering Structures, Mechanics and Construction, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, May 14-17, 2006 (Plenary Lecture)
- Third International Probabilistic Workshop, Vienna, Austria, November 24-25, 2005 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Workshop on Lifetime Engineering of Civil Infrastructure, Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan, November 9-11, 2005 (Keynote Lecture)
- Third International Conference on Life-Cycle Science and Engineering, Kansai University, Osaka, Japan, October 24-25, 2005 (Keynote Lecture)
- Twenty Second International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) TC7 Conference on System Modeling and Optimization, Turin, Italy, July 18-22, 2005 (Plenary Lecture)
- Fifth International Conference on Bridge Management, Guildford, Surrey, England, April 11-13, 2005 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Workshop on Integrated Life-Cycle Management of Infrastructures, Hong Kong, China, December 9-11, 2004 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring of Innovative Civil Engineering Structures, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, September 22-23, 2004 (Keynote Lecture)
- Seventh International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Lisbon, Portugal, September 7-9, 2004 (Special Lecture)
- Asian-Pacific Symposium on Structural Reliability and its Applications, APPSRA'04, Seoul, Korea, August 19-20, 2004 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Workshop on Life-Cycle Cost Analysis for Bridges, Seoul, Korea, August 18, 2004 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International ASRANet Colloquium on Integrating Structural Reliability Analysis with Advanced Structural Analysis, Barcelona, Spain, July 5-7, 2004 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Conference on Lifetime Oriented Design Concepts, Bochum, Germany, March 1-3, 2004 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Conference on Life-Cycle Management of Civil Infrastructures, Taipei, Taiwan, November 27-29, 2003 (Keynote Lecture)
- First International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring and Intelligent Infrastructure, Tokyo, Japan, November 13-15, 2003 (Keynote Lecture for Special Theme)
- Second International Structural Engineering and Construction Conference, ISEC-02, Rome, Italy, September 23-26, 2003 (Keynote Lecture)
- Fourth International Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring, Stanford University, Stanford, California, September 15-17, 2003 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second M.I.T. Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 17-20, 2003 (Keynote Paper)
- Eighth International Conference on Computer Aided Optimum Design of Structures, OPTI 2003, Detroit, Michigan, May 19-21, 2003 (Keynote Lecture)
- Third International Workshop on Life-Cycle Cost Analysis and Design of Civil Infrastructure Systems and fib-JCSS Workshop on Probabilistic Modeling of Deterioration Processes in Concrete Structures , Lausanne, Switzerland, March 24-26, 2003 (Keynote Lecture)
- Third International Seminar for Safety of Infrastructure, Seoul, Korea, February 21, 2003 (Keynote Lecture at the Opening Ceremony)
- Third European Conference on Steel Structures, EUROSTEEL 2002, Coimbra, Portugal, September 19-20, 2002 (Keynote Lecture)
- ASRANet International Colloquium on Integrating Structural Reliability Analysis with Advanced Structural Analysis 2002, Glasgow, Scotland, July 8-10, 2002 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Workshop on Life-Cycle Cost Analysis and Design of Civil Infrastructure Systems, Ube, Japan, September 25-27, 2001 (Keynote Lecture)
- Ninth International Conference on Structural Faults and Repair, London, England, July 4-6, 2001 (Keynote Lecture)
- First M.I.T. Conference on Computational Fluid and Solid Mechanics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, June 12-14, 2001 (Keynote Lecture)
- Second International Conference on Current and Future Trends in Bridge Design, Construction and Maintenance, Kowloon, Hong Kong, April 25-26, 2001 (Plenary Lecture)
- Fourth Japan Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability , JCOSSAR 2000 , Tokyo, Japan, November 6-8, 2000 (Keynote Lecture)
- International Workshop on Optimal Maintenance of Structures, Delft, The Netherlands, October 4-6, 2000 (Keynote Lecture)
- Fifth International Conference on Computational Structures Technology, Leuven, Belgium, September 6-8, 2000 (Invited Lecture)
- First U.S. - Japan Workshop on Life-Cycle Cost Analysis and Design of Civil Infrastructure Systems, Honolulu, Hawaii, August 7-8, 2000 (Keynote Lecture)
- Fifth International Symposium on Nondestructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring of Aging Infrastructure (SPIE), Newport Beach, California, March 5-9, 2000 (Keynote Address)
- Twenty First World Road Congress, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 6-9, 1999 (Keynote Lecture)
- First International Conference on Current and Future Trends in Bridge Design, Construction, and Maintenance, Singapore, October 4-5, 1999 (Plenary Lecture)
- Eighth International Conference on Structural Faults and Repair, London, England, July 13-15, 1999 (Keynote Lecture)
- Eighth International Working Conference on Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems (IFIP WG7.5), Krakow, Poland, May 11-13, 1998 (Keynote Lecture)
