Their own website explains it best: “hear leading social scientists present their perspectives on how our social world is created, and how social science can help us understand people and how they behave.” Check out these fantastic and accessible bitesize podcasts which aim to introduce audiences to the world of social science. Examples include the sociology of football, behavioural economics, violence and human nature, protest movements and social inequality.
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Presidential Podcast
The Washington Post’s Presidential podcast explores how each former American president reached office, made decisions, handled crises and redefined the...
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Subject Area: Economics, Geography, Politics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology
In The Long Run
In The Long Run is the blog of the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) at the University of Cambridge....
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Subject Area: Economics, Geography, Politics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology
OpenLearn
OpenLearn aims to break the barriers to education by reaching millions of learners around the world, providing free educational resources...
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Subject Area: Economics, Geography, Politics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology