Social Sciences Podcasts
Poverty Research & PolicyJoin Now to Follow
The Poverty Research & Policy Podcast is produced by the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP) and features interviews with researchers about poverty, inequality, and policy in the United States.
By Institute for Research on Poverty
Alan Wallace Fall 2012 Retreat Podcast: Vipashyana, Four Applications of MindfulnessJoin Now to Follow
Teachings from the eight-week retreat at Thanyapura Mind Centre, Phuket, Thailand
By B. Alan Wallace
Play Therapy CommunityJoin Now to Follow
This podcast was created to help parents around the world with the “biggies” of family life. Play Therapy Community will present a fresh, insightful episode once a week, usually on Thursday mornings. On this podcast, we will cover topics such as picky eaters, struggles in school, behavioral issues, grief and loss, and so much more. We’ll also delve into specific diagnosis such as ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Specific Learning Disabilities, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, etc. Difficult topics, such as parenting through separation/divorce, depression, anxiety struggles, relationship struggles, and such will be explored as well. As the host of Play Therapy Community, I feel honored that you are joining us on this journey for knowledge to truly help our children in a way that honors their mind, body, and soul. My name is Jackie Flynn, and I’m a Licensed Psychotherapist, Registered Play Therapist, Education Specialist, Adolescent Life Coach and a Parent Educator.
By Jackie Flynn
The Mind Games Podcast with Hailey and Ronnie LottJoin Now to Follow
Welcome to The Mind Games Podcast. We will explore the relationship between Mental Health, Mindfulness, and Sport in order to support you in taking your life to the next level of peak performance. We will be interviewing experts and diving deep into the many different ways we can win this game of life. We are excited for you to join our huddle. Champions are made from the conscious choices they make each and every day. What legacy do you want to leave behind?
By Hailey & Ronnie Lott
You're the ExpertJoin Now to Follow
Three comedians try to guess what a leading expert does all day and learn why their research is important. You're the Expert brings academia out of the Ivory Tower and into your iPhone. Hosted by Chris Duffy. Produced by Pretty Good Friends.
By Chris Duffy
MRUniversity: Development Economics (Audio)Join Now to Follow
Why are some countries rich and others poor? This is a fundamental question of economics that has life and death implications for those involved. Taught by prominent economists Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok of Marginal Revolution and George Mason University, this course will cover the theory and empirics and history for the economic growth of developing nations. The course is divided up into "bite-size" chunks (average 5 minutes) that you can listen to at your leisure. Ask questions, chat with the professors and earn a certificate at http://mruniversity.com.
By Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok
NASW Social Work TalksJoin Now to Follow
NASW Social Work Talks seeks to inform, educate and inspire by talking with experts and exploring issues that social work professionals care about. Brought to you by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW).
By National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
The Bean Laden`s Rock ShowJoin Now to Follow
A volta de 20 minutos de puro rock and roll (bandido). Around 20 minutes of pure rock and roll. MOONSTER RADIO.
By J. Miguel
Atheist Answer ManJoin Now to Follow
Atheist Answer Man covers current stories in the news and provides commentary from a non-theist perspective.
By Atheist Answer Man
On the MediaJoin Now to Follow
The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Host Brooke Gladstone examines threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
By WNYC Studios