Research outputs per year
Research outputs per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
In the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, our four departments conduct research in a wide variety of humanities and social sciences subjects.
Our research explores themes across a host of subjects within the faculty, which informs the teaching and supervision of our students. We also support academic staff to develop partnerships and consultancy activities with public and private enterprise.
Much of our exceptional research takes place within the following research centres:
- Centre for European and International Studies Research
- Centre for Studies in Literature
- Insititute of Criminal Justice Studies
Our research areas include:
- Area studies
- Criminology
- Development studies
- Education
- English literature
- History
- Languages and applied linguistics
- Politics and international relations
- Sociology
- Women's and gender studies
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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Profiles
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21st century maritime Britain in context - 100 years on
Heaslip, M., 16 May 2024, Maritime Britain in the 21st Century. Jamieson, K., Rowlands, K. & Young, A. (eds.). 1st ed. Dartmouth, UK: Paul HoneywillResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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25 years special edition. It’s coming home
Milne, R., 5 Dec 2024, (Early online) In: International Journal of Police Science & Management.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial
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Accounting meets metaverse: navigating the intersection between the real and virtual worlds
Pandey, D. & Gilmour, P., 27 Apr 2024, In: Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting. 22, 2, p. 211-226 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile456 Downloads (Pure)
Student theses
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Human Factors and their Impacts on Crisis Resilience
Wood, P. (Author), Gough, D. (Supervisor) & Sadok, M. (Supervisor), 4 Nov 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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An Exploration of the Roles, Skills, and Leadership Practices of the Chief Security Officer in Australasia: A Professional Perspective
Mcgee, S. (Author), Cassan, D.J.-J. (Supervisor), Sadok, M. (Supervisor) & Ghaemmaghami, A. (Supervisor), 10 Oct 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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A Critical Evaluation of the Presence and Place of the Theoretical Content of Criminology and Criminal Justice Undergraduate Degrees Offered by British Universities
Jacobs, M. (Author), Gough, D. (Supervisor) & Charman, S. (Supervisor), 9 Oct 2024Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Datasets
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Dataset for 'Trade-based money laundering (TBML) empowers criminals to run free post-Brexit'.
Marzouk, M. (Creator), University of Portsmouth, 15 Jul 2021
DOI: 10.17029/19359edb-4b3d-429b-a246-0fb975c5f94f
Dataset
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Dataset: Sobriety Stories
Nicholls, E. (Creator), UK Data Service, 19 Feb 2020
DOI: 10.5255/UKDA-SN-854061, http://reshare.ukdataservice.ac.uk/854061/
Dataset
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Dataset for 'Am I missing something by not using story-telling?'
Sherwood, G. (Creator), University of Portsmouth, 2 Dec 2019
DOI: 10.17029/7bea6bae-3115-4416-b118-11c312395433
Dataset
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Organisational flexibility within policing: An exploration of the experiences of disabled police officers in England and Wales.
4/11/24 → 3/11/25
Project: Research
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AI-Driven Analysis of Online Misogyny (Development Project Funding)
1/10/24 → 1/05/25
Project: Research
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The hidden impact : The experiences of siblings of missing persons in the UK and Australia
2/09/24 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
Activities
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Education Sciences (Journal)
Martin Hoskin (Guest editor)
Dec 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review
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Symposium of Institutional Care or Control: Past & Present
Ashley Stephen Bushell (Presented paper)
16 Dec 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Presentation to Symposium of Institutional Care and Control: Past & Present
Ashley Stephen Bushell (Speaker)
16 Dec 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Prizes
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2013 British Psychological Society Research Seminars Series
Shalev, Karen (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2018 Emerald Literati Awards.
Gorczynski, Paul (Recipient) & Sims-Schouten, Wendy (Recipient), 4 Jul 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2022 Exceptional Teaching Award
Frederick, Brian (Recipient), 19 May 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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Body Image/ Women's relationship to their bellies
20/08/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment
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Landmark SHE_SEES exhibition comes to Portsmouth
11/07/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research cited
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Teaching Struggles: Navigating the Education Crisis
20/05/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert comment