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Olfactory Contractor Teaches First Course!

The Olfactory Contractor is thrilled to announce its very first collaboration with the Fragrance Alliance Network, debuting an online course that invites participants to explore scent as a powerful tool for cultural interpretation and public engagement. This...

Odeuropa has won a European Heritage Award / Europa Nostra Award 2025

I’m thrilled to share some amazing news: Odeuropa — the project I was lucky to work on from 2021-2023 — has just won a European Cultural Heritage Award! Our incredible team of 40+ researchers poured their energy into uncovering and preserving Europe’s olfactory...

Recommended Smell Culture Resources

The Odeuropa project - in which I played a managerial role - made a huge contribution to the field of Olfactory Heritage and Olfactory Museology. Odeuropa’s Olfactory Storytelling Toolkit: A ‘How-To’ Guide for Working with Smells in GLAMs and Heritage Institutions...

Portfolio Spotlight: Odeuropa’s Olfactory Storytelling Toolkit

During my three years as the olfactory events manager for Odeuropa, I led the development of multiple projects. The Olfactory Storytelling Toolkit: A ‘How-To’ Guide for Working with Smells in GLAMs and Heritage Institutions was one of those projects. It is a...

Experimental Scent in Finland

In 2024, I traveled to Turku, Finland for the Erasmus+ program. This program allowed the Turku Museum Center to invite an expert that could exchange ideas about multisensory storytelling techniques. I spent three full days with the team in Turku, exploring 6 museums...

Simulating the Senses

It was a pleasure to chat with Claire Bown on her Art Engager Podcast, a podcast dedicated to sharing knowledge about how to engage with art objects and the museum in new ways. Claire has invited so many interesting guests from a variety of museums and backgrounds to...
Olfactory Contractor Teaches First Course!

Olfactory Contractor Teaches First Course!

The Olfactory Contractor is thrilled to announce its very first collaboration with the Fragrance Alliance Network, debuting an online course that invites participants to explore scent as a powerful tool for cultural interpretation and public engagement. This...

Recommended Smell Culture Resources

Recommended Smell Culture Resources

The Odeuropa project - in which I played a managerial role - made a huge contribution to the field of Olfactory Heritage and Olfactory Museology. Odeuropa’s Olfactory Storytelling Toolkit: A ‘How-To’ Guide for Working with Smells in GLAMs and Heritage Institutions...

Experimental Scent in Finland

Experimental Scent in Finland

In 2024, I traveled to Turku, Finland for the Erasmus+ program. This program allowed the Turku Museum Center to invite an expert that could exchange ideas about multisensory storytelling techniques. I spent three full days with the team in Turku, exploring 6 museums...

Simulating the Senses

Simulating the Senses

It was a pleasure to chat with Claire Bown on her Art Engager Podcast, a podcast dedicated to sharing knowledge about how to engage with art objects and the museum in new ways. Claire has invited so many interesting guests from a variety of museums and backgrounds to...

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