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Warsash Maritime Human Element

Organisation profile

Organisation profile

The Warsash Maritime Human Element research group focuses on issues relating to those who work in, and around, the maritime environment. The research group is primarily interested in policy and engages with pressing maritime human element issues at global, national and sub-national level. The core value of the research group is that research impacts positively on the experiences of workers in, and around, the maritime environment. The group provides a vibrant platform for staff and postgraduate students to streamline their research activities, promote a healthy research culture, produce new knowledge and encourage policy changes.

Our areas of expertise are:

  • Occupational health and safety
  • Workplace bullying and harassment
  • Industrial relations
  • Organisation of work at employment
  • Women at sea

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities