Karen Michael has been working for La Sept/Arte since its beginning. Since 2008 she has been Commissioning Editor for the current affairs, Social issues and geopolitical department, in charge of Themed evenings and of Biography slot dealing with engaged personalities. She still runs Metropolis, Arte’s weekly cultural magazine, and l’Art et La Manière a collection of documentaries that follows leading European contemporary artists at work. Since September 2011, Karen is Commissioning Editor for the Society and Culture Department and in charge of Culture.