52 Best Social Science Podcasts

1. Social Science Bites

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Bite-sized interviews with top social scientists
Host David Edmonds
Producer/Network SAGE Publishing
Email ****@aol.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Tom Gilovich, Ellora Derenoncourt +3 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 253Facebook 3.2KTwitter 4.5K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Since May 2012 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. LSE IQ podcast

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LSE IQ is a monthly podcast from the London School of Economics and Political Science in which we ask some of the smartest social scientists - and other experts - to answer intelligent questions about economics, politics or society. #LSEIQmore Hosts Joanna Bale, Mike wilkerson
Producer/Network London School of Economics and Political Science
Email ****@lse.ac.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Jeff Sebo, Jonathan Birch +12 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 236Facebook 806.4KTwitter 136.1KInstagram 627.9K Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Since Apr 2017 Get Email Contact

3. New Books in Sociology

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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwo..more Hosts Anna Zhelnina, Matt Dawson, Michael O. Johnston, Geraldine Gudefin
Producer/Network New Books Network
Email ****@newbooksnetwork.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr. Chiara Libiseller, Zeina Al-Azmeh +40 more
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 112 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. New Books in Anthropology

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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwo..more Hosts Miranda Melcher, Dr. Christina Gessler
Producer/Network New Books Network
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Malini Ranganathan, Juned Shaikh +37 more
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 100Facebook 3.6KTwitter 5.2K Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Since Jul 2014 Get Email Contact

5. This Anthro Life

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Unearth the creative potential of humanity with This Anthro Life, a podcast exploring culture, design, business, and technology. Spearheaded by acclaimed Anthropologist Dr. Adam Gamwell, This Anthro Life equips leaders, individuals, and organizations to shape a more human and compassionate future. TAL helps broaden perspectives and decision-making skills through a profound understanding of culture and the transformative power of storytelling. With curated conversations and thought-provoking discussions featuring humanity's top makers and minds, prepare to have your perspective transformed...more Host Dr. Adam Gamwell
Producer/Network Anthrocurious, LLC
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 102Facebook 2.6KTwitter 7.7KInstagram 1.6K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. The Sociology Show

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The Sociology show hosted by Matthew Wilkin You can also book private online tutoring at www.calendly.com/sociologyshowtutoring Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-sociology-show--4318027/support .more Host Matthew Wilkin
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 96Twitter 4.6KInstagram 259 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

7. Ideas of India

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Through conversations with top thinkers in the social sciences and beyond, economist Shruti Rajagopalan explores the ideas that will propel India forward.
Host Shruti Rajagopalan
Producer/Network Mercatus Center Podcasts
Email ****@mercatus.gmu.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Milan Vaishnav, Samanth Subramanian +11 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 84Twitter 27.2K Avg Length 85 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Opinion Science

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A show about the psychology of opinions, where they come from, and how they change. Interviews with experts and deep dives into areas of research uncover the basic psychology of persuasion, communication, and public opinion. Hosted by social psychologist, Andy Luttrell.more Host Andy Luttrell
Email ****@opinionsciencepodcast.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Sylvia Perry, Alex Kustov +13 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 61Facebook 580Twitter 888 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. The Sociology of Everything Podcast

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The Sociology of Everything Podcast offers listeners a (sometimes) comedic and accessible look at the wonders of sociology. It is created and hosted by Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss, who are sociologists at the newly created Adelaide University. A review recently published in Teaching Sociology describes the podcast as 'a model for public sociology in the podcast era'. www.sociologypodcast.com Become a supporter of the podcast at https://buymeacoffee.com/sociologyofeverythingmore Hosts Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss Lou and the Hsu, Dr Eric L Hsu, Louis Everuss
Producer/Network Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)
Email ****@sociologypodcast.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Eric Hsu, Ernesto Verdeja +1 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 80Facebook 252.1KTwitter 53.8KInstagram 51.2K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. The Inequality Podcast

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Presented by the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility at the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy, The Inequality Podcast brings together scholars across disciplines to discuss the causes and consequences of inequality and strategies to promote economic mobility. This podcast is hosted by sociologist Geoff Wodtke and economists Steven Durlauf and Damon Jones.more Hosts Steven N. Durlauf, Damon Jones, Ariel Kalil, Geoff Wodtke
Producer/Network Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility
Email ****@uchicago.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Leslie McCall, Joe Soss +20 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 16Twitter 13.2KInstagram 6.8K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Matrix Podcast

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The Matrix Podcast features interviews with social scientists from across the University of California, Berkeley campus (and beyond). It also features recordings of events, including panels and lectures. The Matrix Podcast is produced by Social Science Matrix, an interdisciplinary research center at the University of California, Berkeley.more Host Julia Sizek
Producer/Network Social Science Matrix
Email ****@berkeley.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Charles Briggs, Elinor Ochs +20 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Twitter 1K Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Since Apr 2020 Get Email Contact

12. Real World Behavioural Science

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Welcome to the Real World Behavioural Science (RWBS) podcast, where we look at how behavioural and social sciences are being used in the real world. We are thrilled to announce the relaunch of the BSPHN Real World Behavioural Science Podcast! After a hiatus, we are returning with fresh energy, a new hosting duo, and a mission to bring you the latest thinking in applied behavioural science...more Hosts Paul Chadwick, Tiago Moutela
Producer/Network Stu King
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Dr. David Preston, Dr. Kurt Nelson +17 more
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 26Facebook 717Twitter 2.9K Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Since Jul 2019 Get Email Contact

13. The Criminology Academy

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A podcast, hosted by Jose Sanchez (Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Texas Christian University) and Jennifer Tostlebe (Assistant Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska-Omaha), where we talk about research in the field of criminology with field experts, our own work, and life as professors. We will be releasing episodes every 2 weeks. Twitter --＞ Jose @jsanchez318 and Jenn @jenntostlebe...more Hosts Jose A. Sanchez, Jennifer Tostlebe
Producer/Network Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests William J. Schultz, Dr. Jillian Peterson
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 24Facebook 130Twitter 2.5KInstagram 1.8K Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

14. The Human Show: Innovation through Social Science

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If you want to understand how social scientists' study human behaviour, how industry innovates or want to know more about how they can successfully work together and enhance each other, then you have come to the right place!Join our hosts as they engage with anthropologists, other researchers and industry specialists from all over the world...more Host Paul Spain
Email ****@gorillatechnology.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 29Facebook 212Instagram 22 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Mar 2018 Get Email Contact

15. Misguided: The Podcast

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Misguided: The Podcast explores how social and psychological forces shape our understanding of the world. Hosted by social scientist Matthew Facciani, the show delves into the latest insights from sociology, psychology, and information science. Matthew shares his own research and engages in thought-provoking conversations with guests from diverse backgrounds. matthewfacciani.substack.commore Host Matthew Facciani
Email ****@substack.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Dr. Steve Rathje, Sander van der Linden +9 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. Human Centered

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Conversations about projects and research undertaken by scholars & affiliates of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University; interviews with renowned fellows from CASBS history; and audio versions of occasional CASBS live events. CASBS is a scholarly community like no other for collaborative, cross-disciplinary, generative research. It brings together deep thinkers to address wicked problems and significant societal challenges...more Host Mike Gaetani
Producer/Network Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Katy DeCelles, David Card
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 14Twitter 6.6K Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Since Mar 2019 Get Email Contact

17. The We Society

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Beyond the politics, beyond our geography are the intangible connections that hold us together The We Society . The We Society podcast is here to tell you about the thousands of ways the Social Sciences can help us understand and enhance this complicated and fascinating human network. What can we do to fix the NHS? How can we better manage climate change? How do we end the cost of living crisis? Brought to you by the Academy of Social Sciences in association with the Nuffield Foundation and Leverhulme Trust , this podcast tackles the big questions through a social science lens and brings you some of the best ideas to shape the way we live...more Host Will Hutton
Producer/Network AcSS
Email ****@acss.org.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Tim Lenton, Imogen Parker +6 more
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 110 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. Why Do We Do That?

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Have you ever wondered why we think, feel, and behave the way we do? Why Do We Do That? is a psychology podcast that explores the hidden forces shaping our everyday lives. Hosted by Dr. Ryan Moyer, each episode features engaging conversations with psychologists, social scientists, authors, and other experts who use psychology in their work. Come curious. Leave understanding yourself—and everyone around you—a little better.more Host Dr. Ryan Moyer
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Stephan Kesting, Dr. Cortney Warren +13 more
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19. 10-Minute Talks

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The world's leading professors explain the latest thinking in the humanities and social sciences in just 10 minutes.
Producer/Network The British Academy
Email ****@thebritishacademy.ac.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 9Facebook 32.1KTwitter 56.8KInstagram 24.4K Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

20. The Science & Belief in Society Podcast

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A podcast covering the latest research in the social study of science and belief, hosted by Dr Will Mason-Wilkes, Dr James Riley, Dr Rachael Shillitoe, and Dr Richard Grove, Research Fellows at the University of Birmingham. Each episode features Will, James, Rachael and Richard chatting to expert guests about their current research, how their disciplinary approach contributes to our understanding of science and belief in society and their sometimes meandering journeys into the field of science and belief in society research.more Producer/Network International Research Network for the Study of Science & Belief in Society
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Dr Carissa Sharp, Dr Renny Thomas +12 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. What is it about computational communication science?

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As 'big data' and 'algorithms' affect our daily communication, lots of new research questions arise at the intersection between societies and technologies, asking for human wellbeing in times of permanent smartphone usage or the role of huge platforms for our news environment. The growing discipline of Computational Communication Science (CCS) takes on a combinatory perspective between social and computer science. In this podcast, Emese Domahidi (@MissEsi) and Mario Haim (@DrFollowMario) open this discussion for students and young scholars, one guest and one question at a time.more Producer/Network Emese Domahidi & Mario Haim
Email ****@haim.it
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Prof. Anja Bechmann, Larri Miller +20 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5Facebook 85.3KTwitter 32Instagram 17 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

22. Mergers & Acquisitions

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SEA's podcast, Mergers and Acquisitions demonstrates how anthropological and other perspectives can enhance and complicate understandings of economic life and contemporary events. Mergers and Acquisitions hosts interviews with leading economic anthropologists, provides reflection pieces on economic transformations and problems, and serves as a vehicle for new and established scholars to connect with each other. Recognizing that the best ideas and insights are rarely generated alone, Mergers and Acquisitions offers a collective mind-hive for furthering the study of economic life.more Producer/Network Society for Economic Anthropology (SEA)
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Wei Shi Khai, Wesam Hassan +6 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10Facebook 14.5KTwitter 6.8KInstagram 4.3K Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

23. Aporia Podcast

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Aporia Podcast is a social science publication and podcast.Listen to fascinating guests from the world of genetics, psychology, sociology, economics & more.You can find our articles and bonus content here:https://www.aporiamagazine.commore Host Diana Santos Fleischman
Producer/Network Aporia Magazine
Email ****@protonmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 3.4/5Apple Reviews 63 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

24. ReSearching Diversity

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Join a group of six women in social sciences in their aim to increase visibility of inspiring social scientists and of cutting-edge research on ethnic, cultural, and migration-related diversity. Each episode, two hosts invite one outstanding scientist to discuss their PAST (personal path into academia), the PRESENT (research article or book chapter that has recently inspired them), and the FUTURE (recent developments and paradigm shifts in academia and social sciences)...more Hosts Dr. Jana Vietze, Dr. Sabrina Alhanachi, Dr. Miriam Schwarzenthal, Sharleen Pevec, Dr. Tuğçe Aral, Dr. Zeynep Demir
Producer/Network Jana Vietze, Sabrina Alhanachi, Miriam Schwarzenthal, Sharleen Pevec, Tuğçe Aral, Zeynep Demir
Email ****@outlook.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 6Twitter 396Instagram 395 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

25. Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast

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Appendix W is the podcast where we dive deep into the science of society. Brought to you by Wallis Social Research, each episode we will explore the ideas, data, and/or people shaping our understanding of human behaviour, policy, and culture.Join us as we unpack the stories behind the studies, challenge assumptions, and uncover what makes our world tick.more Producer/Network Wallis Social Research
Email ****@wallis.social
Recent Guest Associate Professor Michael Livingston
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

26. Our Long Walk

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A podcast series about South Africa's past, present, and future. Economic historian Johan Fourie and historical sociologist Jonathan Schoots interview social science scholars investigating fascinating questions about our country and continent and distil those lessons into practical policy suggestions today.more Hosts Johan Fourie, Jonathan Schoots
Producer/Network Johan Fourie and Jonathan Schoots
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Xolela Mangcu, Christopher Eaglin +6 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 50 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

27. The Human Interface Podcast

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The Human Interface Podcast by the Oxford Internet Institute discusses how developments in technology impact our work and life, as told through the research and insights of a brilliant roster of experts and industry practitioners from the University and beyond. In each episode, experts from the Oxford Internet Institute and special guests come together to discuss digital world issues that matter to society. The Human Interface Podcast is hosted by Veena McCoole...more Producer/Network Oxford University
Email ****@it.ox.ac.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

28. Urban Radar

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Urban Radar is a podcast series brought to you by Professors Tom Goodfellow and Beth Perry, which reflects on current events and emerging trends through the lens of cities and urban life. Drawing on the unique range of urban expertise in the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester, we place urban dynamics at the centre of contemporary global affairs. Feedback: Email: ****@gmail.com Instagram: @urbanradarpodcast Credits: Podcast production, hosting, editing & promotion: Tom Goodfellow & Beth Perry Post-production editing & promotion: Sam Burgum Production support: Jack Clayton Distribution, promo..more Hosts Tom Goodfellow, Beth Perry
Producer/Network Sheffield Urbanism
Email ****@sheffield.ac.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Junia Mortimer, Dr. Erika Garcia Fermin +23 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

29. ODISSEI Podcast

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ODISSEI is the National Research Infrastructure for Social Sciences in the Netherlands, providing access to data, expertise, and computational tools for researchers. With a network of 51 member organizations and key partners like CBS, DANS, eScience Center, SURF, and Centerdata, ODISSEI supports the growing field of computational social science.In each episode, we cover topics like data access, research tools, and collaborative efforts that shape our understanding of society...more Producer/Network ODISSEI
Recent Guests Kristina Thompson, Ricarda Braukmann +6 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

30. In Context with School for Advanced Research

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How do the present and past shape each other? Why does understanding this matter? In Context with SAR tackles the fascinating world of scholarly research through questions like why people left Chaco Canyon or how climate change affects migration and explores them through the perspectives of three experts across anthropology, archaeology, and the humanities more broadly. Hosted by Paul Ryer and produced by the School for Advanced Research (SAR) , each episode brings together voices from the field who share real-world stories, behind-the-scenes research, and their takes on today's challenges...more Producer/Network Paul Ryer
Email ****@turnkeypodcast.com
Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

31. Guns Unpacked

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Hosted by Jennifer Carlson, sociologist, MacArthur Fellow and Director of Arizona State University's BRIDGS Initiative: Bringing Research & Innovation into the Debate on Guns in Society. This podcast features the latest, cutting-edge social science research on all things gun-related--from gun culture to gun trauma.more Producer/Network Jennifer Carlson
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Brooklynn K. Hitchens, Darryl L. Chambers +6 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 47 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

32. Born and Raised

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What is happening at the intersection between genetics and the social sciences? In this podcast series, hosts Rafael and Aysu talk to leading researchers in the exciting new field of social science genetics about their life and work. Born and Raised is produced by the European Social Science Genetics Network.more Producer/Network ESSGN
Recent Guests Sjoerd van Alten, Abdel Abdellaoui
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

33. Futures of Difference

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How are social categories like race, gender, and migration status being transformed? Futures of Difference finds out. Hosted by Steven Vertovec (Max Planck Institute) and journalist Georg Diez, this academic podcast features leading scholars on human diversity, superdiversity, cosmopolitanism, ethnic diversity, right-wing populism, and intersectionality. Guests: Michèle Lamont, Dan Hiebert, Junjia Ye, Miri Song, Ann Phoenix. Vertovec is Director of the Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science, originator of the superdiversity concept. Also on YouTube and Substack.more Producer/Network Steven Vertovec, Georg Diez
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

34. Common Concerns

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Welcome to the 'Common Concerns' podcast. Here, Xiang Biao and his guests aim to transform social theory into a tool that empowers people to think for themselves.The researchers do not aim to provide listeners with universal answers. Rather, they seek to help them gain clearer insight into their own questions...more Producer/Network Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
Email ****@eth.mpg.de
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

35. Generalist Universe

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Welcome to the Generalist Universe Podcast, hosted by Caio Huck Spirandelli, a Brazilian economist and science communicator. Originally envisioned as an interdisciplinary exploration across numerous fields, the show now delves deeply into high-quality social sciences.The name 'Generalist Universe' celebrates Homo sapiens as a generalist species—adaptable, versatile, and endlessly curious. Caio embodies this generalist spirit through thoughtful dialogues with leading social scientists, providing insightful perspectives on complex social phenomena and human behavior.more Producer/Network Caio Huck Spirandelli
Email ****@gmail.com
Recent Guests Dr. Ashley T. Rubin, Dr. George Hull +1 more
Avg Length 92 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

36. When Disciplines Meet - Scottish Graduate School of Social Science

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When Disciplines Meet is SGSSS's new podcast series, exploring interdisciplinarity as it relates to the grand challenges that the social science research sector continues to contend with. Listen to our five episodes, hosted by interdisciplinary researcher and Scottish Influencer of the Year 2024/25, Laura Anderson, and featuring guests from across the Scottish academic landscape.more Producer/Network Scottish Graduate School of Social Science
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37. Social Signals

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Welcome to Social Signals, the podcast that bridges the gap between cutting-edge digital research and social science! Each episode dives deep into the world of data-driven methodologies, unpacking how social phenomena are analyzed and understood through the lens of digital tools and technologies. Whether you're curious about how algorithms influence public opinion, want to explore the ethical implications of big data in social research, or wish to understand how digital ethnography reshapes cultural studies, Social Signals brings you insights and discussions with unique researchermore Get Email Contact

38. The Social Breakdown

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The sociology podcast nobody wants, but everybody needs! Come join us as we break down the complex social world one topic at a time using our sociological imagination.
Hosts Ellen T. Meiser, Omar T. Bird, Penn Pantumsinchai
Producer/Network socbreakdown
Email ****@thesocialbreakdown.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 117Facebook 551Twitter 1.4K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2017 Get Email Contact

39. Squeezing the Orange

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Professor Dan Cable and comedian Akin Omobitan unearth social science's hidden gems by 'funpacking' peer-reviewed articles and sharing their choice findings!
Hosts Akin Omobitan, Dan Cable
Producer/Network Squeezing the Orange
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 70 Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Since Jul 2019 Get Email Contact

40. What is New Legal Realism?

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Why is law so slow to get what's really happening? Why is it often so far away from our real-world experiences? The New Legal Realism movement springs from this frustration. The social sciences study how law really works, using systematic methods. But lawyers and policymakers don't often use that social science knowledge. Law students are never taught about the full range of social science that they could draw on to solve legal problems...more Producer/Network What is New Legal Realism?
Email ****@abfn.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 3Facebook 168Twitter 557 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2018 Get Email Contact

41. The Dean's Table Podcast

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The Dean's Table is a new podcast series created by Fredrick Harris, Professor of Political Science and Dean of Social Science at Columbia University. The series features distinctive, in-depth conversations between Dean Harris and his colleagues from across the disciplines of the social sciences. Each episode brings listeners a unique perspective on the life, work, and imagination of an accomplished scholar in an intimate, casual setting. New episodes are released regularly, so be sure to follow the series on your preferred podcast distribution network.more Producer/Network Fredrick Harris, Dean of the Division of Social Science
Email ****@columbia.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2019 Get Email Contact

42. R4P Podcast

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Research 4 Practice - Connecting the dots between thinking and doing. Natasha and Cassian speak to social science researchers about what their work means for professionals in education and social care. A monthly podcast looking at research from child safeguarding to adult literacy, and anything you can think of in between.more Producer/Network Natasha and Cassian
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 3 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

43. Retrieving the Social Sciences

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We are the Center for Social Science Scholarship (CS3) at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Go Retrievers!). Join us each week as we curate content from UMBC's social science faculty, students, community partners, and visiting guests and lecturers!The Center for Social Science Scholarship promotes excellence across the social sciences at UMBC...more Producer/Network UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship
Email ****@umbc.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 443Twitter 1.2KInstagram 268 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

44. Social Science for Public Good

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Across the globe, practitioners are working to craft a more just and thriving world. Meanwhile, researchers are engaging in work fundamentally changing how we understand social dynamics. Unfortunately, there is not as much connection between these two spheres as there could be. The Social Science For Good Podcast aims to connect change agents and leaders to social science theories and research that might be relevant to their work in an accessible manner.Social Science for Public Good is a collaborative project of the Virginia Tech Institute for Policy and Governance and VT Publishing.more Producer/Network Social Science for Public Good
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

45. Social Science Weekly

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Welcome to Social Science Weekly! We're on a mission to make social science engaging and accessible to everyone. Join us as we dive into the latest research papers in 10-minute weekly episodes, presenting crucial data without the jargon or technicalities. Hosted by trained social scientists, we aim to give you the most captivating information in an easy-to-digest format. Discover the facts without the spin and explore the fascinating world of social science with us!more Producer/Network Damian Ruck
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

46. Hidden Brain

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Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you've ever asked yourself these questions, you're not alone. On Hidden Brain, we help you understand your own mind — and the minds of the people around you. (We're routinely rated the #1 science podcast in the United States.) Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam.more Host Shankar Vedantam
Producer/Network Hidden Brain
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1M+
Recent Guests Leslie John, Dave Evans +33 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 52.6K Avg Length 75 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

47. Behavioral Grooves Podcast

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Stories, science and secrets from the world's brightest thought-leaders. Behavioral Grooves is the podcast that satisfies your curiosity of why we do what we do. Explanations of human behavior that will improve your relationships, your wellbeing, and your organization by helping you find your groove.more Hosts Kurt Nelson, Tim Houlihan
Producer/Network Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Nick Epley, Sonja Lyubomirsky +16 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 183Twitter 1.2K Avg Length 66 min Format Long form Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact

48. Data Brunch from ICPSR

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Stories about data, the people who use, seek, or create data, and why people should care about data. From ICPSR, the world's largest social science data archive. Proudly recorded at the University of Michigan.more Producer/Network Data Brunch from ICPSR
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 5 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

49. Social Science: SOCIOLOGY HISTORY POLITICS DISCOURSE And Critical Thinking

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UNDERSTANDING OUR SOCIETY and How it Functions within the Social Sciences and academic perspective ( Here are a series of lectures on various topics)We need more thinking and understanding of how things come together and connect.more Producer/Network Craig Gilbert- Prof B
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

50. Talking Ties: The Science of Social Networks

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Welcome to the Social Networks Society Podcast! The Social Networks Society (SNS) is a community aimed to foster meaningful connections among the scholars engaged in research, teaching, and practice of social networks.more Producer/Network communicationssns
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

51. Humanities and Social Sciences

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Pod Academy is the new sound of academia. Get the latest podcast of current research on Humanities and Social Sciences.
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Facebook 2.1KTwitter 858Instagram 3 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

52. People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast

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This show will help you understand human behavior and psychology so you can better navigate your personal and professional life and better connect with people. The host Zachary Elwood, known for his Reading Poker Tells trilogy of books, talks with a wide range of guests who have unique real-world insights, including: law enforcement professionals, behavior and psychology researchers, sports analysts, visa officers, jury consultants, political researchers, mental health experts, and many more...more Host Zachary Elwood
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Sarma Melngailis, Jannine Lasaleta +7 more
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 470 Avg Length 68 min Format Long form Since Aug 2018 Get Email Contact