Publications in 2015
Abou-Elkawam, M. (2015) 'Nomads of a Global Industry : Seafarers and the Marine Environment : The Quest', LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, ISBN-13:978-3-659-78530-6.
Abou-Elkawam, M. (2015) 'Seafarers and growing environmental concerns: risk, trust, regulation and workplace culture and practice', PhD Thesis, Cardiff University.
Acejo, I., Abila, S.S. and Watanabe, E. (2015) '"To English or not to English?" Use of English Aboard Ships Among merchant Seafarers who are non-native Speakers of English', Massiliano Musi (ed.), New Challenges in Maritime Law, Bologna, Italy: Bonomo Editore, pp. 625-640, ISBN: 9788869720109.
Anand, N. (2015) 'Enclosed space operations – do we understand the real risks?', Seaways, The International Journal of the Nautical Institute, October, pp. 6-9.
Anand, N. (2015) 'Risk assessment at the sharp end', Seaways, The International Journal of the Nautical Institute, June, pp. 9-11.
Anand, N. (2015) 'Caught in numbers, lost in focus', Seaways, The International Journal of the Nautical Institute, August, pp. 5-8.
Anand, N. (2015) 'A methodological approach to the management of risk and safety', Alert!, The International Maritime Human Element Bulletin, September, p. 7.
Anand, N. (2015) 'Accident investigations: Learning from failure or failure to learn?', Seaways, The International Journal of the Nautical Institute, March, pp. 2-3.
Anand, N. (2015) 'Breaking the myth: the effectiveness of bowties in risk and safety management', BIMCO Bulletin, 110(3): 34-35.
Attah, A. (2015) 'Review of Oiling the Urban Economy: Land, Labour, Capital, and the State in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana', F. Obeng-Odoom, The Extractive Industries and Society, 2(3): 603-604.
Baum-Talmor, P. (2015) 'Dispatches from the sea - The Outsider', Seafarer Asia Magazine, issue 31, March, p 36-38.
Baum-Talmor, P. and Gekara, V. (2015) 'Flexibility, Security and the need for training', Seaways, The International Journal of the Nautical Institute, January, p. 16.
Baur, X., Budnik, L.T., Zhao, Z., Bratveit, M., Djurhuus, R., Rubino, F., Vershoor, L., Colosio, C. and epsen, J.R. (2015) ' Health risks in international container and bulk cargo transport due to volatile toxic compounds', Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology (London), 10-19: 1-18.
Chhetri, P., Corcoran, J., Gekara, V., Maddox, C. and McEvoy, D. (2015) 'Seaport resilience to climate change: mapping vulnerability to sea-level rise', Journal of Spatial Science, 60(1): 65-78.
Chhetri, P., Jayatilleke, G., Gekara, V., Manzoni, A. and Corbitt, B.(2015) 'Simulating the impact of extreme weather events on port operations', Global Supply Chain Management and Emerging Markets, Bloomsbury Publishing India Ltd, 9789384898601.
Galam, R. (2015) 'Through the prism of seamen's left-behind wives:Imagination and the culture of migration in Ilocos, Philippines', Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 24(2): 137-159.
Galam, R. (2015) 'Gender, reflexivity and positionality in male research in one's own community with Filipino seafarers' wives', FQS: Forum Qualitative Social Research (conference proceedings), 16(3): Article 13.
Graham, C.A.E. (2015). ‘Commercial pressures versus safety at sea: Also a matter of trust.’ Alert! The International Maritime Human Element Bulletin. Issue 40.
Graham, C.A.E. (2015) 'Lives in Peril: Seafarers’ Health and Safety at Risk. Featured article', Alert! The International Maritime Human Element Bulletin. Issue No. 38 May 2015,
published online Friends of WMU, Japan.
Graham, C.A.E. (2015) ‘Commercial pressures versus safety at sea: Also a matter of trust.’ Alert! The International Maritime Human Element Bulletin. Issue 40.
Hieu, P.H., Bolmsten, J. and Kitada, M. (2015) 'Utilizing E-learning tools to foster knowledge management practices in Maritime Education & Training', International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU) General Assembly, 7-10 October, Opatija, Croatia, ISBN: 978-953-165-116-5.
Jepsen, J.R., Zhao, Z. and van Leeuwen, W.M.A. (2015) 'Seafarer fatigue: a review of risk factors, consequences for seafarers’ health and safety and options for mitigation', International Maritime Health, 66(2): 106-117.
Kitada, M. (2015) 'Absent Mother Sailors: How is it Possible to do the Impossible?', M. Kitada, E. Williams, L. L. Froholdt, (eds.) Maritime Women: Global Leadership, Springer, ISBN: 978-3-662-45384-1.
Kitada, M. (2015) 'Promoting women in the maritime industry (in Japanese)', Maritime Transport Research, 64, ISSN 0286-8679.
Kitada, M. (2015) 'A Prospect for women seafarers', Mariners’ Digest, 39: 18-21.
Kitada, M. (2015) 'Promoting cultural awareness through welfare in Maritime Education and Training', European Conference on Shipping, Intermodalism and Ports, 24-27 June, Chios, Greece, ISBN: 978-618.
Kitada, M. and Ölçer, A. (2015) 'A Contemporary Outlook on Human Element in Energy Efficient Seaborne Transportation', International Association of Maritime Universities (IAMU) General Assembly, 7-10 October, Opatija, Croatia, ISBN: 978-953-165-116-5.
Kitada, M. and Ölçer, A. (2015) 'Managing People and Technology: The Challenges in CSR and Energy Efficient Shipping', Research in Transportation Business and Management, Special issue on Energy Efficiency, 17:36-40, DOI: 10.1016/j.rtbm.2015.10.002.
Kitada, M., Williams, E. and Froholdt, L.L. (2015) 'Maritime Women: Global Leadership', New York City: Springer, ISBN 978-3-662-45384-1, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-662-45385-8.
Sampson, H. and Tang, L. (2015) 'Strange things happen at sea: training and new technology in a multi-billion global industry', Journal of Education and Work, Taylor & Francis, published online 3 November, 29(8): 980-994, DOI: 10.1080/13639080.2015.1102213.
Shan, D. (2015) 'Review of Richard Mitchell, Anthony O'Donnell, Shelley Marshall, Ian Ramsay and Meredith Jones, 'Law, Corporate Governance and Partnerships at Work: A Study of Australian Regulatory Style and Business Practice'', Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2011, (ISBN:9781409421061), 242 pp, in Work Employment & Society, June 29(3): 523-525.
Tang, L., Llangco, M.O. and Zhao, Z. (2015) 'Transformations and Continuities of Issues Related to Chinese Participation in the Global Seafarers’ Labour Market', Maritime Policy & Management, DOI: 10.1080/03088839.2015.1043751, 43(3): 344-355, Published online before print 12 May 2015.
Tang, L., Shan, D. and Yang, P. (2015) 'Workers’ rights defence on China’s internet: an analysis of actors', Information, Communication & Society, 19(8): 1171-1186, published online 3 November.
Turgo, N. (2015) 'Identity: a contentious notion.', Sabangan, pp. 31-33.
Turgo, N. (2015) 'Fishermen, Fishmongers, and the Sea: Economic restructuring and gender dynamics in a Philippine community', Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints, 63(3): 365-391, ISSN: 2244-1093 (Print), ISSN: 2244-1638 (Online).
Turgo, N. (2015) ''Laway lang ang kapital' (Saliva as capital): Social embeddedness of market practices in brokerage houses in the Philippines', Journal of Rural Studies, published online 14 December, 43: 83-93, DOI:10.1016/j.jrurstud.2015.11.001.
Turgo, N. (2015) 'Dispatches from the sea - Can the "other" men speak?', Seafarer Asia Magazine, issue 31, March, pp. 31-35.
Wadsworth, E, Bhattacharya, S. and Walters, D. (2015) 'Representing workers on arrangements for occupational health and safety in a global industry: dockworkers experiences in two countries', Policy and Practice in Health and Safety, 13(2): 87-107.
Yang, P., Tang, L. and Wang, X. (2015) 'Diaosi as infrapolitics: Scatological tropes, identity-making and cultural intimacy on China’s Internet', Media, Culture & Society, 37(2): 197-214.
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