Social Sciences Podcasts
Invisibilia
105 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21.5K ratingsUnseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. Invisibilia—Latin for invisible things—fuses narrative storytelling with science that will make you see your o...
Mysterious Universe
204 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5.3K 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...
EconTalk
1,260 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 4K ratingsEconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes ...
GraveYard Tales
282 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratingsWe tell the stories and history of haunted places, ghost encounters, cryptid encounters, the paranormal, preternatural, and every oddity imaginable. And we do it with a comedic twist and don't take...
Anything Ghost Show
69 episodes - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.9K ratingsSince 2006, Anything Ghost has been sharing people's personal paranormal experiences. The stories are sent to Lex Wahl, who reads the experiences and sometimes adds music and effects to the backgro...
Personality Hacker Podcast
652 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsMake better decisions based on how your mind works. Personality Hacker teaches you the coding language of your mind and how to use it to create great relationships - a fulfilling career and happine...
SciShow Tangents
471 episodes - Latest episode: about 7 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratingsSciShow Tangents is the lightly competitive knowledge showcase from the geniuses behind the YouTube series SciShow. Every other Tuesday, join Hank Green, Ceri Riley, and Sam Schultz as they try to ...
Therapist Uncensored Podcast
511 episodes - Latest episode: about 9 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsLearn to use the sciences of the mind to help you understand what makes you emotionally tick. Two Austin therapists and their world-recognized guest experts break down the research in modern attac...
Blurry Photos
426 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsA podcast that explores the unexplained and explains the unexplored, Blurry Photos seeks the facts behind the fiction of the world’s most fascinating, unbelievable, and chilling mysteries and legen...
Behavior Bitches
183 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsEver wonder why guys always assume you’re down to get dirty within 3 seconds of meeting them? Why you keep making the same bad decisions and getting back with your crummy ex? Why you can’t stick to...
Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria
844 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 923 ratingsCara Santa Maria is a science communicator, television host, producer, and journalist. She is excited to present "Talk Nerdy," a place for conversations with interesting people about interesting to...
Inquiring Minds
459 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★ - 821 ratingsEach week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though scienc...
Decoding the Gurus
129 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★ - 720 ratingsAn exiled Northern Irish anthropologist and a hitchhiking Australian psychologist take a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, o...
Consider Before Consuming
141 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 704 ratingsThink about all of the things you consider every day to help keep yourself, your loved ones, and your community happy, healthy, and hopeful. Now consider this: There is an ever-growing body of re...
Background Briefing with Ian Masters
1,485 episodes - Latest episode: about 18 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 543 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,...
Science of Reading: The Podcast
216 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 491 ratingsScience of Reading: The Podcast will deliver the latest insights from researchers and practitioners in early reading. Via a conversational approach, each episode explores a timely topic related to...
Inside Mental Health
410 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 446 ratingsAward-winning weekly podcast that approaches psychology and mental health in an accessible way. Listen as our host Gabe Howard speaks candidly with experts, celebrities, and other notables to break...
Origin Stories
83 episodes - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 403 ratingsExplore human evolution one story at a time. This award-winning show blends storytelling with science that will change your understanding of who we are.
Very Bad Therapy
152 episodes - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★ - 318 ratingsVery Bad Therapy is a closer look at what goes wrong in the counseling room - and how it could go better - as told by the clients who survived.
Speaking of Jung: Interviews with Jungian Analysts
163 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 282 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.
Be Reasonable
165 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 263 ratingsBe Reasonable is a podcast which examines beliefs from outside of the mainstream, exploring how those views are constructed and what evidence people feel supports their case. We believe in approach...
Light Up The Couch
241 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 253 ratingsAffordable, relevant, and diverse Continuing Ed for mental health professionals… one year of unlimited CE courses for just one low price! Clearly Clinical is an approved provider with the APA, NBC...
The Lane 9 Podcast
251 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 232 ratingsThe place where we talk about the prevalence of disordered eating and body dysmorphia in sport, and hear from runners at all levels about their experiences finding balance, joy, and wellbeing withi...
Seven Ages Audio Journal
71 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 230 ratingsArchaeology and the Exploration of Human History
Scholars Strategy Network's No Jargon
275 episodes - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 208 ratingsNo Jargon, the Scholars Strategy Network’s monthly podcast, presents interviews with top university scholars on the politics, policy problems, and social issues facing the nation. Powerful research...
SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human
67 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 193 ratingsWhat makes you … you? And who tells what stories and why? In the fifth season of the SAPIENS podcast, listeners will hear a range of human stories: from the origins of the chili pepper to h...
Paranormal Almanac
294 episodes - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★ - 186 ratingsEach week we will talk about Paranormal news and tell our favorite paranormal stories, its informative, fun, and freaky.
Quantitude
186 episodes - Latest episode: about 10 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 181 ratingsA podcast dedicated to all things quantitative, ranging from the relevant to the highly irrelevant. Co-hosts Patrick Curran and Greg Hancock talk about serious statistical topics, but without takin...
Your Brain at Work
115 episodes - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★ - 181 ratingsIn organizations around the world, leaders are facing a deluge of urgent issues: a crisis in employee engagement, the need to make workforces more diverse, and the challenge of making workplaces fe...
Science for the People
649 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 174 ratingsScience for the People is a long-format interview podcast that explores the connections between science, popular culture, history, and public policy, to help listeners understand the evidence and a...
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