Top 100 Social Sciences Podcasts
The top social sciences podcasts right now — each with a free daily AI recap.
Hidden Brain
Explores human behavior and the unconscious patterns that shape our decisions, relationships, and society through science and storytelling.
#2
Something You Should Know
Explores practical wisdom and expert insights to help listeners improve their lives, careers, and relationships.
#3
Boring History for Sleep
A podcast delivering dull historical facts in a soothing voice to help listeners fall asleep.
#4
Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse
Explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping humanity’s shared vision of the future and confronting existential fears of apocalypse.
#5
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life
Two hosts explore transformative stories and taboo topics with people challenging norms and living unfiltered lives.
#5Femcasters
Experts and personal stories guide listeners through life changes, covering nutrition, relationships, self-esteem, and overcoming fear.
#6
Choiceology with Katy Milkman
Explores how behavioral science and real-life decisions reveal ways to improve judgment and make better choices.
#7
That UFO Podcast
Covers global UFO, UAP, and related phenomena through news updates and interviews with experts and witnesses.
#8
The Science of Happiness
Explores scientific research on compassion, gratitude, mindfulness, and awe to foster greater happiness and meaning in daily life.
#9Therapist Uncensored Podcast
Explores mental health and secure relationships through science-backed insights, clinical expertise, and neuroscience.
#10
You Are Not So Smart
A psychology podcast exploring human reasoning, cognitive biases, and the science behind self-delusion.
#11
Mysterious Universe
Explores fringe science, UFOs, cryptozoology, and alternative history with a mix of curiosity and humor.
#12
Stanford Psychology Podcast
Students interview psychologists about recent research and its real-world applications.
#13
Somewhere in the Skies
A weekly exploration of UFO phenomena and unexplained aerial encounters hosted by an author and investigator.
#14
Skeptoid
Examines urban legends, paranormal claims, and science myths with critical analysis and evidence-based research.
#15
People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast
Explores human behavior through interviews with experts in psychology, law, sports, and poker.
#16
The Social Work Podcast
Discusses social work topics including direct practice, policy, research, and education through expert interviews and analysis.
#17
The Couples Therapist Couch
Explores couples therapy through expert interviews, focusing on relationship dynamics and techniques to foster love, healing, and growth.
#18
GraveYard Tales
Explores haunted places, ghost stories, and paranormal oddities with a comedic twist.
#19
Behavior Bitches
A behavior analyst uses applied behavior analysis to explain everyday actions and relationship patterns.
#20
The Thoughtful Counselor
Explores the art and science of counseling and psychotherapy through conversations on current topics in the field.
#21
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
Discusses practical concepts from psychology, philosophy, and science to improve thinking, decisions, and self-understanding.
#22
Quantitude
Two statisticians discuss quantitative methods and data analysis with humor and low-fi charm, blending expertise with irreverent wit.
#22
Hidden Brain
Explores human behavior and the unconscious patterns that shape our decisions, relationships, and lives through science and storytelling.
#23
Navigating Neuropsychology
Explores brain-behavior relationships through scientific findings, expert interviews, and discussions on key topics in neuropsychology.
#24
Dark Side Of Psychology
Dr. Elio Martino
#25
New Books in Critical Theory
Scholars discuss their recently published research in critical theory with fellow experts.
#26
NASW Social Work Talks
Discussions on key issues and expert insights relevant to social work professionals.
#27
The Pie: An Economics Podcast
Discussions with University of Chicago economists on how economic forces shape major issues like pandemics, jobs, and energy policy.
#28
The TBRI Podcast
Discusses trauma-informed care and Trust-Based Relational Intervention through expert conversations.
#29
ABA Inside Track
Behavior analysts discuss research and topics in applied behavior analysis to help listeners stay informed.
#30
Two Guys on Your Head
Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss how the brain functions.
#31
Inquiry with Kelly Chase
An investigative exploration of anomalous phenomena, consciousness, and the hidden patterns where reality breaks down.
#32
The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria
Discussions with experts in Behavior Analysis exploring topics like autism, verbal behavior, and functional communication training.
#33
Rad N Bad Podcast
Two BCBAs challenge outdated practices in applied behavior analysis with candid, critical discussions aimed at improving the field.
#34
Jung Chicago Radio
Discusses Jungian psychology through seminars, film analysis, fairy tales, and interviews.
#35
The Marginal Revolution Podcast
Economists Alex Tabarrok and Tyler Cowen explore intriguing economic ideas with academic depth and curiosity.
#36
Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity
Discusses recent economic policy research with leading economists to connect theory with real-world policy applications.
#37
Psychology in 10 Minutes
Explains key psychology concepts in short, accessible episodes.
#38
Messy Social Work
Explores the complexities of social work through candid discussions on trauma, child protection, leadership, and systemic challenges.
#39
SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human
Explores diverse human stories, from cultural origins to ethical dilemmas, to understand what it means to be human.
#40
The Addiction Psychologist
Experts discuss addiction research, treatment, and policy to support recovery and clinical practice.
#40
Sex Life Science
A psychology and relationships podcast exploring sex, mental health, and human behavior through expert conversations.
#41
The Answer Is Transaction Costs
A podcast exploring how transaction costs shape economics, society, and everyday life through solo commentary and monthly interviews.
#42
Psychoanalysis & You
Explores how psychoanalysis informs understanding of daily life, culture, and political issues.
#43
Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast
Legal scholars analyze debates and theories shaping law school discourse.
#43
Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind
hotaudiobook.com
#45
Reverse Psychology
Reverse PsychCast
#46
AEA Research Highlights
Interviews with economists discussing their research published in the American Economic Association's journals.
#47
Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast
Daily exploration of obscure and bizarre paranormal stories.
#48The Bulletproof Musician
A performance psychologist explores science-backed techniques to overcome stage anxiety and practice more effectively for musicians.
#49
دغدغه ایران
دغدغه ایران پادکستی درباره اندیشه توسعه و مسائل مرتبط با ایران است که شامل گفتوگوها با اندیشمندان و تحلیل کتابها میشود.
#50
The Human Progress Podcast
Hosted by Marian L. Tupy and Chelsea Follett, this podcast explores themes of human progress and development.
#51
魏知超聊心理学
魏知超
#52
Hayek Program Podcast
Scholars and guests discuss philosophy, politics, and economics in support of free and prosperous societies.
#52
To the Righthouse
Global Campus of Human Rights
#53
The Sociology of Everything Podcast
Explores everyday social phenomena through a sociological lens with humor and insight.
#54
The Litigation Psychology Podcast
Psychology experts analyze human behavior and decision-making in civil litigation for defense attorneys and insurance claims professionals.
#55
One in Ten
A podcast examining child abuse prevention and recovery through expert discussions on current research and practice.
#56
Choosing Better
Discusses unconventional ideas, economics, and approaches to living well.
#57
PsychCrunch
Explores how psychological research applies to everyday life by interviewing scientists about their findings and personal practices.
#58
DeltaPi | دلتاپی
اقتصاد و مفاهیمی که بازارها و زندگی ما را شکل میدهند، با روایتی ساده اما نه سادهانگارانه.
#59
Scott Carney Investigates
Scott Carney investigates true crime, cults, biohacking, climate change, and organ trafficking.
#59
'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast
Expert discussions on child and adolescent mental health research and its practical applications.
#60
The Leading Voices in Food
Experts, farmers, and policymakers discuss food system challenges including food insecurity, agriculture, equity, and food policy.
#60
In Pursuit of Development
Dan Banik discusses global development challenges with experts, examining democracy, inequality, climate resilience, and policy effectiveness.
#60
Inquiring Minds
Explores the intersection of science and society through critical thinking and in-depth analysis.
#61
Ideas of India
Shruti Rajagopalan interviews experts on ideas shaping India's social, economic, and political future.
#61
Experimental History
Adam Mastroianni
#62
How I Wrote This
Marketing professors interview researchers about the process of developing and publishing academic marketing papers.
#62
The Perception & Action Podcast
Examines how psychological research improves performance and skill learning in sports and high-pressure fields.
#62
Antifragil Podcast
Conversaciones sobre salud integral, biohacking y mentalidad resiliente para vivir con mayor coherencia y adaptabilidad.
#63
New Books in Language and Translation
Scholars discuss recently published research in language and translation studies with fellow experts.
#63
Two Psychologists Four Beers
Two psychologists discuss science, academia, and current controversies over four beers.
#63
Relationships 2.0 With Dr. Michelle Skeen
Michelle Skeen
#63
Beautiful Humans: The Social ChangeCast
Beautiful Humans
#64
Teamcast
Experts analyze performance and decision-making in high-stakes teams across elite fields like medicine, military, and sports.
#64
SuperHumanizer Podcast
Explores polarizing issues like the Israel-Palestine conflict through personal stories to foster empathy and understanding.
#64
Cold Takes Audio
coldtakes
#65
EPPP Study Podcast-
Translates key psychology concepts and EPPP exam domains into clear, concise lessons for students and pre-licensed professionals.
#65
Paranormal Almanac
Explores weekly paranormal news and shares chilling supernatural stories with a mix of humor and intrigue.
#65
Walk With Me
A therapist explores internal patterns and beliefs to help people understand the self behind their life experiences.
#65
Anthropological Theory: A podcast created by anthropology students
Laurette McGuire
#66
Talks On Psychoanalysis
Discusses psychoanalytic research and debates from IPA journals and global congresses, presented by their original authors.
#66Philosophy
Recorded lectures from the Faculty of Philosophy.
#66
Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function
Explores how executive function skills shape decision-making, focus, and emotional regulation from childhood through adulthood.
#67
New Books in Public Policy
Scholars discuss their recently published research in public policy with fellow experts.
#67
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
A podcast exploring linguistics, the scientific study of language.
#67
Ático Primera con Laia Castel
A woman shares personal reflections on relationships, growing up, and self-acceptance in a conversational podcast.
#68
Hidden Brain
Explores the unconscious patterns behind human behavior through science and storytelling.
#68
روزنک Rozanak | روانشناسی و سلامت روان با رویکرد علمی
روزنک به بررسی روانشناسی و سلامت روان با رویکرد علمی میپردازد و شامل داستانهای ناشناس از رواندرمانی و گفتوگوهایی با متخصصان است.
#69
ABA on Call
Discussions with ABA experts on trends and ideas in applied behavior analysis and healthcare technology.
#69
The International Security Podcast
Scholars analyze global security issues including geopolitics, cyber threats, and ethnic conflict based on research from the journal *International Security*.
#69
APA HAI
Explores the psychological aspects of human-animal interactions through research and practice.
#69
دغدغه ایران
محمد فاضلی
#69
Self Careapist Therapist: Expert Insights & Practical Therapy Skills
Lorain Moorehead
#69
Know What You See with Brian Lowery
Brian S. Lowery
#70
PIIE Insider LIVE
Experts discuss global economic issues and policy impacts in live conversations from a leading think tank.
#70
The Autistic VOICE Project
Autistic professionals explore Autistic experiences and ways to live more authentic, fulfilling lives.
#70
Between the Lines
Explores innovative ideas in international development through expert interviews on research, challenges, and global sustainability.