Social Sciences Podcasts

Mysterious Universe
170 episodes - Latest episode: about 10 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 5K ratingsAlways interesting and often hilarious, join hosts Aaron Wright and Benjamin Grundy as they investigate the latest in futurology, weird science, consciousness research, alternative history, cryptoz...

Background Briefing with Ian Masters
1,266 episodes - Latest episode: about 22 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 524 ratingsBackground Briefing goes far beyond the headlines and deep under the radar to bring forward truths unheard elsewhere in American media. Background Briefing features international and national news,...

Speaking of Jung: Interviews with Jungian Analysts
150 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 268 ratingsA unique podcast exploring the life and work of C.G. Jung through in-depth discussions with certified Jungian Analysts. Created and hosted by Laura London in Chicago.

Wise Guy Talks
84 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★ - 138 ratingsThis is the podcast where everthing is in bounds. Social, political, philosophical, to the sublime.

Raising Daughters
214 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 122 ratingsThis podcast will provide information, awareness, practical tools, and inspiration to parents and other adults who work with elementary, middle, and high school girls.

DBT & Me
146 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 91 ratingsDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) was created by a woman named Marsha Linehan in the 1980s. The skills she created are now taught all over the world. DBT can improve depression, anxiety, borderlin...

The TBRI Podcast
31 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratingsThe TBRI® Podcast features conversations about Trust-Based Relational Intervention®, an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention designed to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. On ...

Pricing Nature
20 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 73 ratingsPricing Nature is a limited-series podcast from the Yale Center for Business and the Environment and the Yale Carbon Charge. It tells a story about the economics, politics, and history of carbon pr...

UCLA Housing Voice
54 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratingsWhy does the housing market seem so broken? And what can we do about it? UCLA Housing Voice tackles these questions in conversation with leading housing researchers, with each episode centered on a...

UPenn Center for the Study of Contemporary China
27 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 62 ratingsIn-depth conversations on Chinese politics, economics, law, and society with faculty, visitors, and guest speakers at the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Study of Contemporary China. Ho...

Thoughtful Mind with Tzvi
56 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 60 ratingsThoughtful Mind with Tzvi is a weekly podcast about Personal Growth, Mental Health, and Interesting Ideas. Each week, we talk about becoming a better person, address the pain in our lives, or spen...

Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast
48 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 57 ratingsYale Law School professors Samuel Moyn and David Schleicher interview legal scholars and dig into the debates heard inside law school halls.

Psych Flow
15 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★ - 55 ratingsOn Psych Flow, we take a look at everyday phenomena and occurrences through a Psychological and Neuroscientific lense. Show host Sara; BSc Psychology, MSc Clinical Neuropsychiatry and special inter...

Breaking Glass
72 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 47 ratingsLet’s talk about womanhood the world over. Despite making up over half of the global population, women control less wealth, own less land, hold fewer public offices, and shoulder more domestic burd...

Talk Psych to Me
107 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsLet's get psychology out of the lab and into the streets. Join hosts Tania Luna (psychology researcher) and Brian Luna (total layperson) as they turn fascinating research into practical tips for ge...

"Hexapodia" Is the Key Insight: by Noah Smith & Brad DeLong
90 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsKey insights—economics, finance, political economy, and wrestling with how to teach the world good economics through every means possible, & some means impossible... braddelong.substack.com bra...

AEI.ag Presents
51 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratingsAEI.ag presents provides in-depth analysis about key trends impacting the farm economy. Season 3:Nothing Borrowed, Nothing Gained.Season 2:Corn Saves America. Season 1:Escaping 1980.

StocktonAfterClass
287 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsRon Stockton was a professor of political science at the University of Michigan-Dearborn for 48 years. His specialty was non-western politics and political change. He taught classes on the Israeli...

Truly Mental
12 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThis podcast has been created by Joe Smarro & Jesse Trevino and it is being provided by SolutionPoint+, a national training and consulting firm that specializes in cultivating mental wellness to ma...

Department 12: An I-O Psychology Podcast
109 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsA podcast for industrial-organizational psychologists, researchers, practitioners, and students. We cover anything and everything related to the research and practice of IO psych.

Love, Sex, and Applied Behavior Analysis
52 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsPop culture and ABA and libations, oh my! Each week we will look at everyday events that occur in pop culture and apply the principles of behavior analysis to scientifically discuss the current tre...

Scope Conditions Podcast
38 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsA podcast showcasing cutting-edge research in comparative politics.

Wallet Activism
4 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsFrom author and award-winning podcaster Tanja Hester, this is Wallet Activism, a show for everyone who’s ready to change the status quo. Whether you want to fight inequality and injustice, or addre...

The Left of Greg Podcast
239 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDo you ever wonder why people act the way that they do? Join human behavior experts Brian Marren and Greg Williams as they discuss all things human behavior related. Their goal is to increase your ...

Actively Speaking Podcast
40 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratingsSteve Bleiberg, portfolio manager and thought leader at Epoch Investment Partners, Inc. (TD Epoch) takes on current topics and issues facing today's investor.

One in Ten
83 episodes - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 24 ratingsEngaging the brightest minds working to solve one of the world's toughest challenges—child abuse. Join us for conversations with leading experts on science, law, medicine, morality, and messaging. ...

AJP Residents' Journal
54 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe American Journal of Psychiatry Residents' Journal. Created by trainees for trainees and features interviews covering a wide array of topics including career exploration, personal/professional j...

Pop and Play
23 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsA podcast from Teachers College, Columbia University about play and pop culture. Professors Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert take play seriously. They talk with educators, parents and kids about how t...

Being UnNormal
315 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsA podcast series with a focus on a variety of mental health topics designed to educate and empower you. We bring the professional and personal points of view together to talk about a wide range of ...

Not My Type
25 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsA podcast where we dismantle your mother's Enneagram misconceptions, one neurosis at a time.
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