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&#160;A Conference at the Institute of &#160;Modern Languages Research, LondonThursday, 22 and Friday, 23 November 2018&#160;Thursday, 22 November 2018 (Room 243)&#160;Introduction: The Science of Olfaction11.00&#160;Barry C. Smith&#160;(London): Our Hidden Sense of Smell: Some Recent Revelations from the Science of OlfactionPart 1: Smell and Deprivation12.00&#160;Michel Delville&#160;(Liège): Smell in Contexts of Hunger and Disgust&#160;13.00 Lunch14.15&#160;Sergej Rickenbacher&#160;(Aachen): Literary Halitosis. Bad Breath and Odol in German Literature around 1900&#160;14.40&#160;Priya Wadhera&#160;(New York): Beyond Taste: the Smell of Death in Proust’s Tablescapes15.15&#160;&#160;&#160;Tag Gronberg (London): Shalimar and Vol de Nuit (Guerlain): Scents of Presence and Loss15.45 Tea&#160;Part 2: Refined Olfaction and its Complications16.15&#160;Catherine Maxwell&#160;(London): Scent in the Works of Vernon Lee17.15&#160;Maria Weilandt&#160;(Potsdam): Stereotyped Scents and ‘Elegant Reality’ in Edmond de Goncourt’s&#160;Chérie&#160;(1884) 17.40 DiscussionFriday, 23 November 2018 (Room 243)Part 2: Refined Olfaction and its Complications [continued]&#160;09.30&#160;Sophie-Valentine Borloz&#160;(Lausanne): ‘On commence à en avoir une indigestion des fleurs de l’innocence’.&#160;The Readability Crisis of Floral Perfumes in Late-Nineteenth-Century French Novels&#160;09.55&#160;Erika Wicky&#160;(Liège): The Dandy’s Nose: Aesthetics and Olfactory Sensitivity in French Literature of the&#160;fin de siècle.10.35 Coffee&#160;Part 3: Scents and Boundary Crossings&#160;11.05&#160;Susanne Schmid&#160;(Berlin): ‘... smell of milk pudding’: Hotels and Smell12.05&#160;Christine Kanz&#160;(Linz): Not only fascinating Corpse Stench: towards a new Anthropology of the Senses in the Historical Avantgarde12.30&#160;Andreas Kramer&#160;(London): ‘Dada smells like Nothing’: Sniffing out the Dadaist Corpus 12.55 Discussion13.10 Lunch&#160;14.00&#160;Frank Krause&#160;(London): Innovative Smell-Sound Synaesthesiae: Diagnoses of Social Life in German Literature (1900-1930)14.25&#160;Frederike Middelhoff&#160;(Würzburg): Making Scents and Sense of Dogs. Canine Olfaction and Humanimal Society in works by Berend, Kafka, and Woolf14.50&#160;Jonathan Day&#160;(London): James Joyce and the Odours of Modernity15.30&#160;Katharina Herold&#160;(Oxford): Satirical Scents in Paul Scheerbart’s Orient of the 1890s 15.55 Discussion16.00 Tea16.30 End of Conference