The 2026 ISRM International Symposium
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14th Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium
Date: 22-27 November, 2026
Venue: Fukuoka, JAPAN
This conference is a valuable opportunity to share the latest research findings and technological innovations in the field of rock mechanics in the Asian region, and to deepen exchanges among researchers and engineers. This is the third time Japan has hosted ARMS, following ARMS3 in Kyoto and ARMS8 in Sapporo. This time, ARMS14 has been selected as an official international symposium of the International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM).
The theme of the conference is 'Rock Mechanics for the Next Generation-Innovations, Sustainability, and Resilience-.' This theme reflects the commitment to pursuing innovation, enhancing sustainability, and building resilience to address the next generation of challenges in rock engineering. This symposium will provide a platform to share the latest research findings and technologies, fostering new perspectives and collaborations. More details can be found below.


Abstract Submission Deadline: extended to 15 January 2026
Full Paper Submission Deadline: 30 April 2026
Abstract Submission: https://www.ec-convention.com/ARMS14/submission.html.
More information about this conference can be found at: https://www.ec-convention.com/ARMS14.