Here’s a handy schedule of all the online events on September 14, World Taste & Smell Day 2023

2:00 AM: The Global Consortium of Chemosensory Researchers present a webinar on the latest chemosensory research Via Zoom with advance registration. 

12 Noon: Learn about Taste & Smell with the Monell Chemical Senses Center

Hear the experts share some little-known secrets of smell and taste, including a Q & A. during an Instagram Live with Monell Center sensory scientist M. Hakan Ozdener, MD, PhD.  https://www.instagram.com/monellcenter 

12:00 - 1:30 PM: Nosetalgia

Explore how smell and memories interact in a special online presentation featuring artists, perfumers, and scholars from the Kunstlicht journal’s Nostalgia issue. Advance registration via Zoom. https://www.tasteandsmell.world/events/nosetalgia

2:00 – 3:30 PM: The British Society of Perfumers and the British Society of Flavourists present Eating Perfume & Smelling Colour: A brief history of scented banquets and olfactory synaesthesia with Caro Verbeek. Ticketed event via Zoom      

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Flavor Science for Regular People

Join food, beverage, and aroma innovator, Aaron Wisniewski to learn about the science that goes into the food and drinks we experience every day. One hour interactive presentation on Instagram live: https://www.instagram.com/aliceandthemagician/   @aa_wisniewski

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: [LIVE] Behind the Scene Harney & Sons: with Michael Harney & Mindy Yang

Step into a tasting room Harney & Sons' Tea Factory with Master Tea Blender (& Harney's Vice President) Michael Harney and World Taste & Smell Association's Co-Founder Mindy Yang at Harney & Sons factory as we celebrate World Taste & Smell Day from the Hudson Valley. Meet Michael Harney and his team as we embark on a sensory journey through the world of teas!

For the occasion, Harney & Sons will simultaneously host their Facebook live here and on YouTube!

p.s. Check out Michael’s book: The Harney & Sons Guide to Tea here.

9:00-10:00 PM: What is Olfactory Art?

Noted Japanese artist Maki Ueda will explore the range of olfactory art and share the background of some of her works. Via Zoom    

Available All Day

Internet of Senses Institute Podcast: Taste, Smell and Wellbeing

Podcast featuring Sofia Collette Ehrich of Odeuropa and Dr. Rachel Herz, available on your favorite podcast outlet on 9/14.

Insights into Parosmia with AbScent
Chrissi Kelly, founder of patient support group, AbScent, will present a special video about eating while parosmic, to be available on tasteandsmell.world and instagram.com/worldtastesmellday.

Explore Taste and Smell, a series of informational activities from the World Taste & Smell Association, for #TasteandSmellDay and any day.

And for your October calendar, the World Taste and Smell Association event series will continue on October 19 with a special presentation, “When the Flavor Fades: Culinary Professionals on Smell and Taste Loss.”