Community Affiliate and Artist

Caroline Künzle is a radio/podcast producer and multidisciplinary artist. She is currently working on 4 monthly projects. For Everything Podcasts, she writes and showruns 1) What’s the Big Idea, in which the University of Manitoba’s President, Michael Bennaroch, interviews researchers about their groundbreaking ideas; 2) CharityVillage Connects, a podcast examining issues relevant for the Canadian nonprofit sector. For CKUT 90.3 FM Community/Campus radio she hosts and produces two shows: 1) Radio Renoviction, featuring the stories of Montreal tenants and 2) The Teachings, featuring the recorded dinner conversations of local single mothers fighting patriarchy on the daily.

In previous years, she collaborated with Shahrzad Arshadi and Z Gallery, co-producing Future is Now, a podcast series on art and social change. She produced podcasts for Ahuntsic-Cartierville’s Journal des Voisins and for Coeur+AVC (Heart and Stroke Foundation). She worked with Dr. Ian Gold of McGill’s Philosophy Department on an intergenerational oral history of medicine. Caroline is a member of The Long Haul Studios. Her art practice consists of gathering materials (sounds, images, words, objects) and assembling them into playful, truth-telling compositions. Caroline holds a BA in Drama from the University of Alberta, an MA in Media Studies from Concordia University and an MFA in Creative Practice from Transart Institute (Plymouth University, UK). Caroline has been part of COHDS’ team for several years. She was the Montreal Life Stories project web content manager, radio coordinator and OHAP interview coordinator. As COHDS’ Radio Projects coordinator, she also produced O Stories and RadiOactivité with help from her team of students and interns.