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Academic publications

Date Author/participants Host/publisher Dissemination type Title
September 2017  Minghua Zhao, Lijuan Zhao, Pengfei Zhang, Jianjun Wu, Kate Pike and Emma Broadhurst.   Marine Policy Journal  Publication  Chinese Women Seafarers: A case study of the women cadets in Shanghai 
March 2017  Dr Kate Pike, Emma Broadhurst, Dr Minghua Zhao, Dr Pengfei Zhang, Amos Kuje and Nancy Oluoha.  Report for the ITF Seafarers' Trust   Publication The Gender Empowerment and Multi-cultural Crew (GEM) Project Report, 2015-2016 For the ITF Seafarer’s Trust 
March 2017  Dr Kate Pike, Emma Broadhurst, Dr Minghua Zhao, Dr Pengfei Zhang, Amos Kuje and Nancy Oluoha.  Report for the ITF Seafarers' Trust Publication  The Gender Empowerment and Multi-cultural Crew (GEM) Project Summary, 2015-2016 For the ITF Seafarer’s Trust 

Conferences

Date Author/participants Host/publisher Dissemination type Title 
24-25 May 2017  Dr Kate Pike presented a paper based on the GEM Project  University of Milano Biocca, Italy Conference exploring the human element of the oceans: the gender implications of the law of the sea   
16 November 2016  Dr Kate Pike presented a paper based on the GEM Project Manila, Philippines  PowerPoint presentation and workshop  Crew Connect conference 
15-16 September 2016  Professor Minghua Zhao presented a paper on the GEM Project  University of Greenwich, Old Royal Naval College, London  PowerPoint presentation   
16 June 2016  GEM team and international maritime stakeholders  ITF Seafarers' Trust  PowerPoint presentations and workshops  The Gender Empowerment and Multicultural Crews Conference 
20 May 2016  Dr Kate Pike presented a paper based on the GEM Project  Southampton Solent University  PowerPoint presentation  Research and Innovation Conference 2016 practice-related research 
22 September 2015  GEM Project team    PowerPoint presentation  The joint launch of the Gender, Empowerment and Multicultural Crews (GEM) Project and the establishment of the China Centre Maritime (CCM) 

Social media

Date Author/participants Host/publisher Dissemination type Title 
17 February 2017  Southampton Solent University    Facebook post   
3 January 2017    Maritime Films UK  Online blog  Looking for GEMS 
12 July 2016  Nautilus International  Twitter  Tweet  Gender, Empowerment and Multicultural Crews Project (GEM) project 
26 June 2016  Southampton Solent University  Twitter  Tweet  Find out more about our Gender, Empowerment and Multicultural Crews Project (GEM) Conference last week 
22 June 2016  Southampton Solent University  Southampton Solent University / Facebook  Facebook post   
17 June 2016  Winnie Sorresen  Wenford People  Online blog  GEM Project Conference - June 16th 2016 
March 2016  Minghua Zhao and Lijuan Zhao, both members of the GEM China Team  Women Seafarers Group  Social media discussion group network via WeChat  Women Seafarers Group 
21 January 2016    Spinnaker Global  Online blog  China's new policies could help female seafarers 
14 January 2016 Dr Jo Stanley Gender, sex, race, class - and the sea Online blog Chinese women's seafaring: a history

News

Date Author/participants Host/publisher Dissemination type Title 
8 September 2017  Richard Percival  Southampton Daily Echo  Online news article  Southampton Solent University’s research and entrepreneurship recognised in the ‘Oscars of higher education’ 
7 September 2017    Southampton Solent University  Online news  Solent's research and entrepreneurship recognised in the 'Oscars of higher education' 
24 March 2017    Nautilus International  Online news article  Shipping encouraged to mind the gender pay gap 
9 March 2017  helmsman  The Seafarer Times  Online news  Celebrating women in shipping 
8 March 2017    Hellenic Shortsea Shipowners Association  Online news  Celebrating women in shipping 
14 February 2017  Webmaster  OnBoard  Online news  Girls on Deck: Female Exterior & Engineering Crew 
7 February 2017    Southampton Solent University  Online news  Rocking the boat 
18 July 2016    Nautilus International  Online news  A GEM of an idea to attract more women seafarers 
1 July 2016    World Travel Information  Online news  Girls on Deck: Connecting Exterior and Engineering Superyacht Crew 
28 June 2016    The Islander  Online news article  Girls on Deck: connecting female exterior and engineering superyacht crew 
20 June 2016    Southampton Solent University  Online news  University co-hosts prominent maritime conference in Shanghai 
20 June 2016    Southampton Solent University  Online news  Gender at sea discussed at GEM conference 
16 June 2016  Jon Bilbao  Seafarers' Trust  Online news  Gender Empowerment and Multicultural Crews Conference 2016 
7 June 2016    Quay 2 Yachting  Online news  Girls on Deck: Connecting Exterior and Engineering Superyacht Crew 
3 June 2016  Robyn Santa Maria  OnBoard Online  Online article  Girls on Deck: Connecting Exterior and Engineering Superyacht Crew 
7 January 2016    Southampton Solent University  Online news  Will more women soon be going to sea? 
6 January 2016    Ship Management International  Online news article  China's new policies could help increase numbers of women seafarers 
28 September 2015    Southampton Solent University  Online news  Joint launch of China Centre and maritime research project 
22 September 2015  Henry Norman  Seafarers' Trust  Online news  Launch of the Gender, Empowerment and Multilateral Crew (GEM) project 
23 June 2015    Southampton Daily Echo  Newspaper  University to look at why so little women work at sea 
23 June 2015  Andrew Ross  Southampton Daily Echo  Online news  University to look at why so little women work at sea 
15 June 2015    Warsash Maritime Academy  Online news  Research funded to support seafarers' awareness 
3 June 2015    Southampton Solent University  Online news  Research funded to support seafarers' awareness 

Other publications

Date Author/participants Host/publisher Dissemination type Title 
January 2017  Interview with Dr Kate Pike  Southampton Solent University  Magazine  Great Strides 
January 2017    Nautilus International Telegraph  Newspaper article  Research warns on harassment 
January 2017    Nautilus International Telegraph  Newspaper article  Why global shipping needs a sea change in attitudes 
August 2016    Nautilus International Telegraph  Newspaper article  Crews for the 21st Century 
July 2016    Nautilus International Telegraph  Newspaper article  Cadet call 
July 2016  Alison Rentoul  The Islander  Magazine  Project mention 
February 2016    Nautilus International Telegraph  Newspaper article  China 'set to become key supplier of seafarers' 
November 2015  Mike Gerber  Nautilus International  Newspaper article  Partners in knowledge 
July 2015    Nautilus International Telegraph  Newspaper article  ITF Trust funds study of women seafarers 

Film/video

Date Author/participant Host/publication Dissemination type Title 
2 February 2017  Southampton Solent University  YouTube    Inside Solent - January Edition 
27 October 2017  Maritime Foundation  YouTube  Online video  Shescape - Women in the Maritime 
12 July 2016  Nautilus International  YouTube  Online video   
16 June 2016  Peter Tomlin (Merchant Navy Welfare Board)    Video  GEM Conference 

Other dissemination

Date Author/participants Host/publication Dissemination type Title 
25 April 2017  Million Plus  Speaker's Commons, Houses of Parliament  Event  25 and Rising - a celebration of modern universities 
June 2016    WISTA UK  Newsletter  News and Updates 
20 April 2016    Roundtable     
November 2015    PowerPoint presentation     
22 September 2016    Million Plus  Online case study  The GEM Project - Southampton Solent University 
24 June 2015  Dr Kate Pike - interviewed by Katie Martin  BBC Radio Solent  Radio broadcast   
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