Top Social Sciences Podcasts in United States

The latest Apple Podcasts Social Sciences chart for United States, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked August 30, 2026.

1

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media

2

Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

3

Boring History for Sleep

Velvet

4

Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life

Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor

5

Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse

Agoric Media

6

Choiceology with Katy Milkman

Charles Schwab

7

Pursuit of the Paranormal

Ash and Greg

8

That UFO Podcast

That UFO Podcast

9

Mysterious Universe

8th Kind

10

The Science of Happiness

PRX and Greater Good Science Center

11

Therapist Uncensored Podcast

Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD

12

Somewhere in the Skies

SpectreVision Radio

13

Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & LORE Interviews

Mysterious Radio

14

GraveYard Tales

Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph

15

People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast

Zachary Elwood

16

Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

17

You Are Not So Smart

You Are Not So Smart

18

The Psychology Podcast

iHeartPodcasts

19

The Social Work Podcast

Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW

20

Stanford Psychology Podcast

Stanford Psychology

21

New Books in Critical Theory

Marshall Poe

22

The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria

Matt Cicoria

23

Navigating Neuropsychology

John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro

24

The Couples Therapist Couch

Shane Birkel

25

Behavior Bitches

Study Notes ABA, LLC

26

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

Spencer Greenberg

27

NASW Social Work Talks

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

28

The Thoughtful Counselor

The Thoughful Counselor Team

29

Inquiry with Kelly Chase

Kelly Chase

30

The Answer Is Transaction Costs

Michael Munger

31

ABA Inside Track

ABA Inside Track

32

The Perception & Action Podcast

Rob Gray

33

The Sociology of Everything Podcast

Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)

34

The Litigation Psychology Podcast

Courtroom Sciences

35

In Pursuit of Development

Dan Banik

36

Two Guys on Your Head

KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke

37

Beyond the Human

Beyond the Human

38

Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.

Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård

39

Promise Hill | Renew Your Mind. Change Your Story | Christian Fiction + Soul Care Podcast

Kimberlee Herman, MSW, LCPC | Christian Counselor

40

The TBRI Podcast

Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU

41

柏拉图《理想国》朗读解读

远听山声

42

Behavioral Grooves Podcast

Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan

43

The Pie: An Economics Podcast

Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago

44

Law of Attraction Tribe Podcast: Manifestation hacks and tips

Stephanie Keith

45

Jung Chicago Radio

C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago

46

The Bulletproof Musician

Noa Kageyama

47

The Marginal Revolution Podcast

Mercatus Center at George Mason University

48

UCLA Housing Voice

UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies

49

Ba Man Harf Bezan | پادکست با من حرف بزن

PerianBMS

50

Blurry Photos

David Flora

51

The Human Behavior Podcast

The Human Behavior Podcast

52

New Books in Political Science

New Books Network

53

Quantitude

Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran

54

Statistics Made Simple

Brad R. Fulton, PhD

55

پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam

احمد صديق پور

56

The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris

James Morris

57

New Books in Sociology

New Books Network

58

ABA Beyond the Data

J. L. Burton, MA, BCBA, LBA

59

Let's Talk Forensic Psychology

Let's Talk Forensic Psychology

60

New Books in Economics

Marshall Poe

61

دغدغه ایران

محمد فاضلی

62

Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast

Jason Carpenter

63

The International Security Podcast

International Security

64

Rad N Bad Podcast

Sean Yocum and Michael Carrero from Hickory Learning Group

65

New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work

New Books Network

66

Teamcast

Mission Critical Team Institute

67

AEA Research Highlights

American Economic Association

68

一口經濟學 bitesize economics

Charles Liao

69

Markus' Academy

MarkusAcademy

70

ABA on Tap

Mike Rubio, BCBA & Dan Lowery, BCBA (co-Hosts) & Suzanne Juzwik, BCBA (Producer)

71

The Skeptic Zone

Richard Saunders

72

Choosing Better

Enoch Hill and Tim Taylor

73

Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity

The Brookings Institution

74

the Building Performance Podcast

the Building Performance Workshop

75

Templeton Ideas Podcast

John Templeton Foundation

76

The Criminology Academy

Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe

77

MissPerceived

Audiocrafty

78

The Abnormal Psychologist

Dr. Colby Taylor

79

Why We Do What We Do

Abraham

80

Kohn's Zone

Alfie Kohn

81

Poverty Research & Policy

Institute for Research on Poverty

82

The Human Progress Podcast

HumanProgress.org

83

Sociology Ruins Everything

Matt Sedlar

84

Femmes d'exception

France Inter

85

Play Therapy Community

Jackie Flynn, EMDRIA Approved Consultant

86

The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.

John Greenewald, Jr.

87

Psychotherapy and Applied Psychology

Dr. Daniel W Cox

88

Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)

Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof

89

The Social Work Bubble Podcast

Laura Swanson

90

Aporia Podcast

Aporia Magazine

91

Underground History

Chelsea Rose

92

Dark Side Of Psychology

Dr. Elio Martino

93

دردشة | د فوزية الدريع وخالد الخالدي

Arabcast

94

Prison Breakdown

Professors Beck Strah & Eric Bronson

95

Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo

Juan Ramón Rallo

96

The Medical Mind

American Psychiatric Association

97

No Such Thing As Ghosts | Supernatural & Paranormal Stories

No Such Thing as Ghosts | Supernatural & Ghost Stories

98

Two Psychologists Four Beers

Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett

99

Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast

Policy Press

100

Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick

Owen Fitzpatrick

101

The Addiction Psychologist

Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery

102

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

New Books Network

103

گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری

Dr. Shiri

104

Between the Lines

Institute of Development Studies

105

Ideas of India

Mercatus Center at George Mason University

106

Talks On Psychoanalysis

International Psychoanalytical Association

107

Psychology of the Strange

Tara Perreault

108

Converging Dialogues

Converging Dialogues

109

EPPP Study Podcast-

Circle Of Insight Productions

110

Opinion Science

Andy Luttrell

111

New Books in Education

Marshall Poe

112

EPPP Study Podcast-

Circle Of Insight Productions

113

New Books in Genocide Studies

Marshall Poe

114

Shifting Ground

Foreign Policy Research Institute

115

作伙來想社會

臺灣社會學刊

116

A Resilient Republic

Ben Klutsey

117

Safe As Podcast

Ben Hutchinson

118

Jay's Conversations

Jalen Layfield

119

APA Journals Dialogue

American Psychological Association

120

Latin American Perspectives

Alexander Scott

121

New Books in Anthropology

New Books Network

122

Heal NPD

Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.

123

Acceptance & Commitment Therapy Questions & Answers

Jacob Martinez

124

Chisme filosófico

Kimberly Ibarra, Pat Lancaster

125

The Psychobabble BCBAs

Cooperant Learning

126

Post-Growth Planning

Christian Lamker & Viola Schulze Dieckhoff

127

Internet Governance Explained

Anna Litvinenko

128

Brass Tactics

Joe McGiffin, Pete Mitchell

129

Be change | بی‌چنج پادکست

فردای اقتصاد

130

Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function

Sucheta Kamath

131

One in Ten

National Children's Alliance

132

Scott Carney Investigates

Scott Carney

133

MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment

Jasper Manders

134

Antifragil Podcast

Omar Enfedaque & Tribal Uri

135

VoxDev Development Economics

VoxDev.org

136

ABA MOM

Allie Langan

137

Messy Social Work

Messy Social Work

138

VoxTalks Economics

VoxTalks

139

Cultures of Energy

Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe

140

Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast

Digging a Hole Podcast

141

بودكاست آن

Arabcast

142

The Answer Is Transaction Costs

Michael Munger

143

Public Health Joy: Community Power, Health Equity, and Leadership in Action

Dr. Joyee Washington

144

Changing Climate, Changing Migration

Migration Policy Institute

145

Give Theory A Chance

The Society Pages

146

Paranormal Almanac

Curt Sandvig

147

A BA Study Podcast

Hannah Dollinger

148

UFO to UAP Explained

Matt Tones

149

Ethics & Psychology

johngavazzi@aol.com (John Gavazzi)

150

Money & Macro Talks

Money & Macro Talks

151

Sage Sociology

Sage Publications

152

New Books in Law

New Books Network

153

Neuropsych on the Mic

Society for Clinical Neuropsychology

154

Dr. thOTs

Dr. thOTs

155

That Implementation Science Podcast

Mike Pullmann

156

New Books in Gender

New Books Network

157

Social Worker's Break Room

Treehouse Sound Inc.

158

Tails from a Vet Tech

Tabitha Kucera

159

TASH Amplified

TASH

160

The TBRI Podcast

Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU

161

SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human

SAPIENS

162

Behaviour Speak with Ben Reiman

Ben Reiman

163

Research Matters Podcast

Jason Luoma, Ph.D.

164

New Books in Language and Translation

Marshall Poe

165

Filosofía, Psicología, Historias

Hernán Melana

166

Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind

Podimo & TellTale

167

Big Seance: My Paranormal World

Patrick Keller

168

The Autistic VOICE Project

The Autistic VOICE Project

169

Human Action: A Treatise on Economics

Ludwig von Mises

170

It’s a Very Exciting Time

Scott Vandehey and Chuck Lauer Vose

171

The Social Work Stories Podcast

The Social Work Stories Team

172

PIIE Insider LIVE

Peterson Institute for International Economics

173

Therapy 101

JL McVey

174

Psychology, Actually

Dr Marianne Trent

175

The Humanistic Counselor

Journal of Humanistic Counseling

176

Psych

David Pizarro

177

Thinking Well & Why

Awareness to Action

178

Bent Not Broken: Starting Over After Divorce | Post Divorce Life

Deborah Griffiths

179

Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast

Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar

180

'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast

The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health

181

The Human Intelligence Podcast

IQ & Human Intelligence by Riot IQ

182

The Humanist Hour

Unknown

183

Meet the Authors: A Neuropsychology Podcast

Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (SCN)

184

Scientista

Scientista

185

Public Health is For Everyone

MJ

186

Think.Fight.Learn.Repeat.

Fight Club International

187

Anew Narrative

Sam Zagar

188

POP: Public Opinion Podcast

American Association for Public Opinion Research

189

The Qual Report: Exploring the Depths of Qualitative Research

Adam Rosenthal

190

Dear Social Worker, Let's Talk

Le'Siran Edwards

191

New Books in Public Policy

New Books Network

192

Game Theory

Game Theory

193

Partners for Advancing Health Equity

Partners for Advancing H.E.

194

F.R.E. Lunch: The Food and Resource Economics Podcast

UF/IFAS Food and Resource Economics

195

PSYC 101: General Psychology (DSM-5 Edition)

David Bailey

196

蔡宜文的多元宇宙

蔡宜文

197

Что изучают гуманитарии?

Новое литературное обозрение

198

Degrowth Audiobook

Degrowth community

199

Talk Trippy to Me

Talk Trippy to Me

200

بودكاست نَفْس

نَفْس

201

Kalam Msh Mohem | كلام مش مهم

Kalam Msh Mohem

202

Reverse Psychology

Reverse PsychCast

203

The Phenomenology Collective

Dr Lewis Barrett-Rodger and Dr Sally Goldspink

204

Justin Riddle Podcast

Justin Riddle Podcast

205

New Books in National Security

Marshall Poe

206

Hayek Program Podcast

Mercatus Center at George Mason University

207

روزنک Rozanak | روانشناسی و سلامت روان با رویکرد علمی

Farzad Bayan

208

Rural Health Leadership Radio™

Dr. Bill Auxier

209

Crimes en France

France Inter

210

Whiskey & International Relations Theory

Drs. Patrick Thaddeus Jackson & Daniel Nexon

211

Be Reasonable

Merseyside Skeptics Society

212

Jung in the World

Patricia Martin

213

International Law

Yale Law School

214

Relationships 2.0 With Dr. Michelle Skeen

Michelle Skeen

215

The Belt and Road Podcast

Erik Myxter-iino, Juliet Lu and Keren Zhu - edited by Taili Ni

216

Talking Child Development

ccfdau

217

懂心理，調出好關係《Healthy Relationship》

姜尚文心理師，朴世光心理師

218

The Decision Corner

The Decision Lab

219

Universal Disclosure Podcast (Investigating UFOs, UAP, and Spiritual Beliefs)

UFO Investigator Mike and Reverend Stu

220

Goddesses of Social Work Podcast

Renita Ray Davis, LICSW-S, PIP

221

NEU DENKEN

Mission Wertvoll

222

Design Economics Podcast with Vinny Tafuro

Institute for Economic Evolution, Inc.

223

The Lightner Side of Things: Practitioner Perspectives in School Psychology

Shradha Gera

224

Criminal Behaviorology

Timothy Joseph

225

The Power of Us

Dominic Packer, PhD and Jay Van Bavel, PhD

226

بودكاست المنارة | Beacon podcast

المنارة

227

The Adoption Files

Ande Stanley

228

Outsider / Insider

MIT Sloan

229

History & Culture

National Park Service

230

The Criminologist

Joe Arvidson

231

The Integration Station

Michael Crisci, Eleanor White

232

Inquiring Minds

Indre Viskontas

233

The Neuroscience of Improvisation

Bradley Vines

234

Paragraph | پادکست پاراگراف

PersianBMS

235

Psychology in 10 Minutes

David B. Feldman - psychology | social science | politics | mental health

236

The Second Cold War Observatory

Jessica DiCarlo and Seth Schindler

237

Psychology of Love

Unknown

238

Global Caveat

Diana Klatt & Susanna Park

239

Let’s study International Relations

Alexandra Valverde

240

Global Media & Communication

New Books Network

241

5-Minute Frights

Tom Lyons

242

Pedagogy and Social Change

Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE)

243

Retrieving the Social Sciences

UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship

244

Ocultismo Criminológico

Patrick Condado Wearden

245

The Veterinary Innovation Project: The Podcast

Katie Ford & Ru Clements

246

The Wiscard of Oz: Adventures in School Psychology

Sophia and Marcus

247

ABA on Call

CentralReach

248

Self Careapist Therapist Podcast

Lorain Moorehead

249

UFO? UAP? WTF? — a UFO podcast

Rogue Planet

250

The Science of Personality Podcast

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