Caroline Künzle

Caroline Künzle is a radio/podcast producer and an artist working with sound, visual art and writing. Her art practice consists of gathering materials (sounds, images, words, objects) and assembling them into playful, truth-telling compositions.

She is currently writer/showrunner for Everything Podcasts, on two podcasts: 1) What’s the Big Idea,featuring innovative research interviewed by University of Manitoba’s President, Michael Benarroch, and 2) CharityVillage Connects, a podcast exploring issues affecting the Canadian nonprofit sector. For CKUT 90.3 FM Community/Campus radio she produces two monthly shows: 1) The Teachings, featuring the recorded dinner conversations of local single mothers fighting patriarchy on the daily and 2) Radio Renoviction, featuring the stories of Montreal tenants.

In previous years, she collaborated with COHDS affiliate Shahrzad Arshadi and Z Gallery, co-producing Future is Now, a podcast series on art and social change. She also produced French-language podcasts for Ahuntsic-Cartierville’s Journal des Voisins and for Coeur+AVC (the Heart and Stroke Foundation). Caroline was a longtime artist and Board member of The Long Haul Studios.

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.