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 Review Of 'Unlearning Rethinking Poetics Pandemics And The Politics Of Knowledge' Charles L. Briggs Smith, K. (in press). Review Of 'Unlearning Rethinking Poetics Pandemics And The Politics Of Knowledge' Charles L. Briggs. Folklore, https://doi.org/10.1080/0015587X.2022.2046406 Testing the public's response to receiving severe flood warnings using simulated cell broadcast Smith, K. R., Grant, S., & Thomas, R. E. (in press). Testing the public’s response to receiving severe flood warnings using simulated cell broadcast. Natural hazards, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-022-05241-x Robert Thomas 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 Robert Houseago Energy and Environment Institute Jonathan Malarkey Energy and Environment Institute Roberto Fernandez Energy and Environment Institute Joshua Ahmed Energy and Environment Institute