Dr Kate Smith Researcher +44 (0)1482 462383 | K.Smith7@hull.ac.uk Faculty and Department Institutes Energy and Environmental Institute Related groups Energy and Environment Institute Biography Outputs Research/PhD Recognition Qualifications BA (University of Sheffield) PhD (University of Sheffield) Summary Cultural anthropologist/folklorist of customs, landscapes and watery places. Recent outputs View more outputs Journal Article Change, Continuity and Contradictions in May Day Celebrations in Northamptonshire Smith, K. (2008). Change, Continuity and Contradictions in May Day Celebrations in Northamptonshire. Folklore, 119(2), 142-159. https://doi.org/10.1080/00155870802056944 Research interests Cultural and social life of floods, perceptions and response to flooding, climate change and the Anthropocene; contemporary calendar customs; political ecology of contemporary paganisms. Conference presentation Freedom, Family, Folk: Heteroactivism and the pagan far-right 2018 RGS-IBG Annual conference 2018 Ethics role FOSE Ethics committee, representing EEI 2021 National/International learned society/body role Council Member, Folklore Society 2019 Similar profiles Professor Thomas Coulthard Energy and Environment Institute Katie Parsons Energy and Environment Institute Agota Mockute Energy and Environment Institute Professor Daniel Parsons Energy and Environment Institute