Open Senses Symposium

he Open Senses Symposium brings together an interdisciplinary group of practitioners and artists exploring sensory practice. The event features exhibition stalls, panel discussions, pop-up talks and experiences showcasing work in academia, inclusive practice, scent, food, medicine, theatre, music, law, restaurants, typography, dance … and more.

The goal of the Symposium is to challenge, demonstrate and interrogate how sensory practice is capable of building greater connection to the world, our environment, the people around us and ourselves.

Speakers and exhibitors include:

Professor Charles Spence, Professor Juhani Pallasmaa (Helsinki University), Iain McGilchrist, Dr. Beatrice Allegranti, Kate Goodwin (Royal Academy of Arts), The V&A’s Learning Department, Dr Rozelle Kane, Dr. Katie Whitcroft, Dr. Mariya Moosajee (Moorfields Eye Hospital), Adah Paris, Dr. Tereza Stehlikova, Luciana Haill, and many more.

The full programme is available here.