Smell - Marie Clapot & Sofia Ehrich

Join Smell Expert Sofia Ehrich as she interviews Marie Clapot, the Associate Educator for Accessibility at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. They discuss how Marie has implemented the use of smell to make the Met a more immersive and inclusive experiences for all attendees. Marie Clapot is an educator, sensory museologist and disability justice advocate. She consults with schools, museums and other organizations on accessibility and inclusive practices. She currently is the associate museum educator for Accessibility at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In that capacity, she crafts sensory-based programming, including olfactory events for disabled and non-disabled visitors and implements museum-wide strategies to embed olfactory practices in interpretation.