Daniel R. Smith
Department: Sociology & Philosophy
Project Summary
Ask for a copy from author:
Smith, Daniel, (2012), 'Reciprocity, Recognition and Moral Worth', in Simms, J (ed.), The Sociology of Harry Potter, (Madison: Zossmia Press)
Smith, Daniel, (forthcoming, 2013), 'Charlie is so English like: the branded person in the age of YouTube'.Celebrity Studies
Smith, Daniel, (pending), 'The enigma of the YouTube celebrity: the half-way house of a socialist democracy of self-hood'.
Smith, Daniel, (under review for Ephemera), 'The elite ethic of fiduciarity'.
Smith, Daniel, (under review for Journal of Material Culture), ' "Fastening on a name: the Jack Wills Indian Holiday and the British-romantic self'.
Smith, Daniel, (under review for Cultural Sociology), ' "Self Heckle! The recursive 'sociological' value of Russell Kane's stand up'
Smith, Daniel, (in progress), "The Sickness Unto the Video Blogger: YouTube celebrity, existentalism and answerability'.
Smith, Daniel & King, Anthony (in progress), [untitled paper on colour and elite British society]
Supervisory Team
Co-Supervision from
Matthias Z. Varul, http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/sociology/staff/varul/
&
Anthony King, http://socialsciences.exeter.ac.uk/sociology/staff/king/
Wider Research Interests
Anthropology of value: gifts, commodities, money
Anthropology of religion
Anthropology of the plastic and dramatic arts
Sociology of British social elite
Comedy
Celebrity