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Talks and Events.

2024 – Video podcast. London. Kitchen Theory / Jozef Youssef

2024 – IDEAS Podcast: Smell: The Invisible Superpower. Aired June 3, 2024. Toronto. Produced by Annie Bender

2024 – Historical Smell Workshop. University of Edinburgh. Royal Society of Edinburgh ‘The Smell of Scotland’ grant led by Dr Xuelei Huang and Dr Will Tullett

2024 – Smellwalks. March 2024. Glasgow Clockwork Orange. Royal Society of Edinburgh ‘The Smell of Scotland’ grant led by Dr Xuelei Huang and Dr Will Tullett

2024 – Edinburgh University. ‘Space, place and Sensory Perception’. Guest lecture/smellwalk

2024 – Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Guest lecture

2024 – Bavarian Association of Cultural Heritage, Munich. Presentation/workshop.

2023 – University of Newcastle department of Psychology. Guest lecture.

2023 – University Teknologi MARA, Puncak Alam Campus, Malaysia, ‘Cultural Landscapes Talks Series’. Guest lecture.

2023 – ‘A Paris Smellwalk meets Matthew Paris’ Itinerary Maps’, at Meeting of Experts of Senses and Synaesthesia, Kunst Museum, The Hague

2023 – ‘Smell Mapping: How to Visualise Olfactory Narrative‘, at American Historical Association 136th Annual Meeting.

2022 – Guest lecture – Drew University, Madison, NJ, USA – ‘Smellprints and Smellscapes’

2022 – University of Kent, CHASE Aural Diversities Immersive Experiences symposium – ‘Nose-first: Practices of Smellwalking and Smellscape Mapping’

2022 – Odeuropa Smells and Spaces symposium contributor – ‘Olfactory Palimpsest’

2021 – 2024 Odeuropa PastScent Advisory Board member

2021 – Guest lecture – International Society of Typographic Designers – ‘ISTPhD: If in doubt, sketch it…’

2019 – 2020 – Arts Council funded ‘Two Centuries of Stink’ with Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum, Widnes – smellwalks, research, design, talks

2019 – 2020 – Arts Council funded ‘Two Centuries of Stink’ with Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum, Widnes – smellwalks, research, design, talks

Nov 2019
– Walmer Yard architectural series ‘The Lesser Senses’, smellwalk

Nov 2019
– Smellwalk with ‘Wastelands’ project, The Design Museum, London, UK

Jul 2019
– Atlas Obscura filming in Canterbury

May 2019
– BBC World – ‘Animal Impossible’ filming

Nov 2018
– Fifth Sense (Anosmia Charitable Foundation) workshop and data visualisation of patient journey

Oct 2018
– Kew Gardens / youth training day ‘Sensory Knowledge’

May 2018
– Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum / smellwalk and data visualisation public engagement workshop

Apr 2018
– National Portrait Gallery / ‘Twilight Walk: Monet and the Thames’

Nov 2017
– British Library / ‘Smellscape Mapping’ public lecture

Oct 2017
– FoST, NYC / smellwalks & Ephemeral Graffiti Map

Aug 2017
– Perfume Synaesthesia Late self-guided Smellwalk Somerset House, London

Aug 2017
– Smellmap & smellwalks (180 bookable places sold out) Citi Summer Streets / NYC DOT Art

Jul 2017
– Nature Wanders: A Smellwalk, Wellcome, London

Apr 2017
– ‘What does North Bretton Smell Of?‘ / Smellwalk and visualisation workshop, Bretton Greens project, Peterborough

Feb 2017
– Smellwalk and Lecture Space, Place and Sensory Perception, Edinburgh University

2016 – 2017
– Smellwalk Quarterly Series Sense Safari with Museum of Walking, Greenwich, UK

Dec 2016
– Smellwalk Kyiv organised by Andriy Gazin

Dec 2016
– Speaker at National Trust ‘Personal Experiences Midlands Innovation Group’

Nov 2016
– Sniffing at the Circus volunteer event with charity Circus Starr Leicester

Nov 2016
– ‘Smellwalking and Invisible Data Performance’ Being Human Festival 2016

Jul 2016
– Smellwalk Holborn with Designing with Scents, UAL, UK

Jun 2016
– ‘Being Relational: Entering the World of Sensory & Embodied Communication Design’, peer-reviewed group workshop, Design Research Society Conference, Brighton, UK

Jun 2016
– ‘Faraway Nearby’ Smellwalk exploration with Whitstable Biennale, UK

Jun 2016
– SmellSymmetry walk, ALSO Festival, UK

Jun 2016
– Smellwalking & Soundwalking Peckham with Southwark Council

Apr 2016 – Smellwalk Holborn Springtime with Design with Scents, London College of Fashion UAL, UK

Jan 2016 – How to Explore a Smellscape, AARC Workshop: Smellscapes & Soundscapes in Urban Design

Dec 2015 – Mapping Urban Smellscapes in Science Showoff curated by Dr Martin Austwick, London, UK

Nov 2015 – Consider Smell at Being Human 2015 London, UK

Nov 2015 – Paired smellwalking at 2nd annual FifthSense Conference, University of Surrey, UK

Oct 2015 – Performative mapping workshop with ERC Charting the Digital Project, Utrecht, NL

Oct 2015 – Smellwalk & smellscape visualisation with SALT Festival of the Sea and the Environment, Folkestone, UK

Oct 2015 – Invisible, Erratic, Ephemeral: Lives of Urban Smells with AHRC Sensory Cities Museum of London, UK

Aug 2015 – Smellwalk Whitstable with Museum of Fun

Jul 2015 – Smellwalk High Holborn with Nicola Pozzani & UAL / Design with Scents

Jun 2015 – Landscape and Smellscape with ALSO Festival, UK

Apr 2015 – Smellmapping as Playful Methodology for Island Studies – Smell Games, Smellwalks & Smellmapping, Gozo, Malta

Mar 2015 – Invited speaker Malofiej 23 World Summit, Pamplona

Feb 2015 – Smellscape Mapping : Marseille / Smellwalks & Smellmapping Workshop / with DSAA students, Marseille, France

Feb 2015 – Guest speaker ‘Space, Place & Sensory Perception’, University of Edinburgh

Nov 2014 – Olfactory Data and Storytelling at VISUALISEDiO London

Oct 2014 – Smellwalk: Pamplona with Mapamundistas, Pamplona, Spain

Oct 2014 – Meet the designer / Mapamundistas, Pamplona, Spain

Sept 2014 – Smellwalking & mapping with Amsterdam Public Library, NL

Sep 2014 – Smellwalk: New York City #3