Find out about the range of first-rate facilities used by the staff and students of the Built Environment and Sustainable Technologies Research Institute (BEST) including labs for radio frequency and microwave sensors, highways research, industrial chemistry, soil mechanics, hydraulics, surveying, light structures and materials, structural testing, and concrete.
The latest national assessment of research excellence (the REF2021) confirmed the high quality of research carried out under the roof of our research centre.
Find out more about postgraduate study at GERI, including areas of PhD recruitment and details on how to apply.
The Centre undertakes historical research on port cities and examines their relationship to maritime ventures and enterprise.
All of the latest news from the Centre for Port and Maritime History.
The Injustice and Harm stream seeks to provide insight into the harms of contemporary criminal justice, political, and socio-cultural processes.
Transgender Homicides and Policing Policy
Smart Energy, Smart Care
This occupation is found in the maritime sector in ports, harbours and marinas of varying size, from a major gateway for international trade to a single jetty jutting out into a river or sea.
The broad purpose of the occupation is the design and technical responsibility for the construction and maintenance of ships, boats, other marine vessels and offshore structures, both civil and military.