Projects per year
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):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
Profiles
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Helen Devereux
- Centre for Marine Sustainability - Research Centre Member
- Warsash Maritime Human Element - Research Group Convenor
- Warsash Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) Research Centre - Research Centre Member
- Warsash Maritime School - Senior Research Fellow
Person: Academic
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Sue Harland
- Warsash Maritime School - Senior Lecturer I/C Acad & Course Dev
- Warsash Maritime Human Element - Research Group Convenor
- Warsash Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) Research Centre - Research Centre Member
Person: Academic
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Hristos Karahalios
- Warsash Maritime School - Senior Lecturer Maritime Business
- Warsash Maritime Human Element - Research Group Member
- Warsash Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) Research Centre - Research Centre Member
- Warsash Maritime Operations - Research Group Convenor
Person: Academic
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From enrolment to qualification: A study on Cadet retention and support
Devereux, H. (PI)
2/02/26 → 31/01/27
Project: Research › External Project
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Bhuiyan, Z. (PI), Ivanov, A. (CoI), Makarchuk, D. (CoI) & Karahalios, H. (CoI)
1/09/25 → 31/03/26
Project: Knowledge Exchange › External Project
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A hybrid framework for assessing near miss reporting culture in Greek ship management
Karahalios, H., 1 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Maritime Research. 22, 3, p. 92-101 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Security risks to commercial ships in the Arctic Ocean due to high tension among states
Karahalios, H., 7 Jan 2026, In: Polar Science. 47, p. 101356Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A KPCA–FAHP-based risk analysis of ship crane mishandling
Karahalios, H., 4 Jun 2025, In: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics. 32, 1, p. 1-10 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Activities
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Online education – a boon or a bane? Sharing our experience of e- learning in the maritime environment
Rajagopal, S. (Speaker)
21 Jul 2009Activity: Invited talk or paper presentation › Oral presentation
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Innovative solutions to training and education: Helping seafarers become proficient in the use of electronic navigation equipment: A case study
Rajagopal, S. (Speaker)
20 Oct 2009Activity: Invited talk or paper presentation › Oral presentation
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The use of knowledge management systems (KMS) to augment training: issues, solutions and exceptions
Rajagopal, S. (Speaker)
21 Jul 2010Activity: Invited talk or paper presentation › Oral presentation