International Sociology Podcasts

Interviews with Scholars of East Asia about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/east-asian-studies In the strategy game Civilization VI, where players choose world leaders to be their avatar, Qin Shihuang, the First Emperor of China, has one goal in mind: building wonders (like the Great Wall of China). His […]

A program by and about women from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network. On 10 October, two trade unionists in the Philippines were arrested on trumped up charges. The two unionists were Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU – May First Movement Labor Center) International Officer Kara Taggaoa, and PASODA-PISTON President […]

I’ll take you through all the fun stereotypes, global stories, and struggles that exist in our world which you have probably never heard about. We’ll discover what it takes to be global in today’s fast-paced and culturally mixed world Let’s connect the world by lowering boundaries, fears about other cultures, and embracing diversity. I’m your […]

amplifying ukrainian voices and decolonizing ukraine conversations. we see millions of ukrainians with perfect english sharing their stories across all social media platforms. yet, the conversations about ukraine are still dominated by foreign, mostly white, and mostly male folks. not only it continuously robs ukrainians of their agency, but it also perpetuates outdated, misleading, and […]

Geopolitical news, as unbiased information as possible so that you can make up your own mind about what’s happening in the world. Focused on China, United States, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Latin America and more! Join my Locals community for exclusive content at geopolitics.locals.com! China says a key congress of the ruling Communist Party at […]

The Nordic Asia Podcast is a collaboration sharing expertise on Asia across the Nordic region, brought to you by the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS) based at the University of Copenhagen, along with our academic partners: the Centre for East Asian Studies at the University of Turku, and Asianettverket at the University of Oslo. […]

“How to Heal Our Divides” is a project aimed at building awareness of organizations that are taking real action to address serious cultural divides: racial, political, religious, sexual orientation, immigration, and more. The project is not an attempt to gloss over serious problems or “make happy” but instead to highlight tangible efforts that are solving […]

A podcast interviewing South Asian trailblazers, experts, and prominent voices around the world. We discuss growing up brown, personal and professional journeys, and topics we could never talk about in front of those aunties and uncles we grew up with. S. Mitra Kalita is a veteran journalist, media executive, prolific commentator and author of two […]

Interviews with Authors about their New Books in Korean Studies Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/korean-studies Does human existence have a meaning? If so, is that meaning found in the world outside of us, or is it something we bring to our experience? In Cross-Cultural Existentialism: On the Meaning of Life in […]

The Lowy Institute is a leading international think tank that looks at the world from Australia’s perspective. This channel aggregates audio from across all of our event and podcast channels. In this episode of The Director’s Chair, Michael Fullilove speaks with His Excellency José Ramos-Horta, the President of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste. José and […]

A podcast that explores the tools, perspectives, and spirit of global citizenship. Who is a global citizen? What value does global citizenship add to one’s life and society at large? Do you consider yourself to be a global citizen? Join Scott Bower, a teacher and educator based in São Paulo, Brazil, who explores these questions […]

Interviews with scholars of diplomacy, international relations, and geopolitics about their new books. The story of the Thirteen Colonies’ struggle for independence from Britain is well known to every American schoolchild. But at the start of the Revolutionary War, there were more than thirteen British colonies in North America. Patriots were surrounded by Indigenous homelands […]

If you are interested in democracy, poverty eradication and climate change, this is your go-to podcast for a deeper understanding of the politics of global development. In each episode, we discuss the experiences of developing and “emerging economies” in Africa, Asia and Latin America. While we examine major global challenges and highlight various “problems”, we […]

John Adams, the first American ambassador to the Netherlands, once said “Let us tenderly and kindly cherish…the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.” The John Adams Institute has brought the best and the brightest of American thinking to Amsterdam for three decades. We have amassed a unique archive of […]

Peace is a misunderstood and complex topic. In fact, even broaching the topic is difficult for most. Peace is not just the absence of war, but the existence of justice that includes universal human rights. We’re going to reconstruct the definition of peace in the hope of making it a topic that is not only […]

This podcast is for people who are interested in Africa’s development. We bring you interesting conversations with local, national, and international African leaders from all works of life (home and abroad). Leaders who are doing their bits to progress Africa’s development. Conversation topics will range from Education, Science, Economics, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business, Politics, Health, Relationships, […]

Discussions on Geography and geospatial technologies This week we sit down with Elvin Slavik (Director of Esri R&D Center, Australia) to catch-up and talk about some general thoughts on technology.

Want to hear some extraordinary stories of resilience and humanity? Tune in to Seeking Refuge for the human stories of refugees and those working to protect them. Our guests talk everything from going to the International Court of Justice to making cross-genre music, from incredible acts of resilience to the everyday things that make them […]

International development experts share their ideas on how wealthy countries can promote prosperity in developing countries. CGD’s Masood Ahmed speaks with Rémy Rioux of Agence Française de Développement about the fifth annual Development Leaders Conference, the perfect storm of crises facing development agencies, and how new ways of thinking and financing can help them achieve […]

MPI discusses interesting developments and seek to peer around the corner on pressing migration topics in conversations with top experts One in three young children in the United States is a Dual Language Learner (DLL), and nearly half of these children have at least one parent who is Limited English Proficient (LEP). Language access policies […]

“She Stands for Peace” is a podcast by the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU), hosted by Dr Yemisi Akinbobola. She Stands for Peace explores the state of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Africa, through a series of conversations with key actors. From policymakers, to donors, and grassroots peacebuilders, each episode […]

A podcast partnership between the Canadian American Business Council and the Wilson Center, Canusa Street examines the issues of the Canada/US relationship in a thoughtful and entertaining way. Understanding our long history, connections, friendship, and disagreements, hosts Chris Sands and Scotty Greenwood discuss the special relationship that exists among these giant neighbors, and how they […]

Through conversations with top thinkers in the social sciences and beyond, economist Shruti Rajagopalan explores the ideas that will propel India forward. This episode is the third installment of a series in which Shruti speaks with doctoral candidates and postdoctoral scholars about their research as they enter the job market and the world of academia. […]

These conversations explore the cultural, political, and philosophical traditions of the Atlantic world, ranging from European critical theory to the black Atlantic to sites of indigenous resistance and self-articulation, as well as the complex geography of thinking between traditions, inside traditions, and from positions of insurgency, critique, and counternarrative. This discussion is with Professor Sandra […]

Things Come Together is an educative afrocentric podcast that appeals to curious minds from all cultures, backgrounds and beliefs. TCT aims to build ideas together to address everyday common global problems, from politics to religion, economics, tech, business, finance, marriage, dating, aliens and even time travel, while maintaining an Afrocentric viewpoint. Join the conversation to […]

Do our global governance systems have the capacity to effectively address the challenges we face as a civilization? What are the viable pathways towards a fairer, more sustainable and viable future? “Imperfect Utopias or Bust? Global Governance Futures” aims to present a space where these questions, and many more, can be addressed in a spirit […]

Welcome to Everythang Culture – We are here to learn and share traditions, backgrounds, rituals, and much more with our guests and listeners. Our goal is to bridge to gap of separation which causes ignorance so we can understand and hopefully love one another. Our mission statement is inspired by the words of Rev. MLK […]

The Perch Pod focuses on bringing first-hand geopolitical analysis from experts across various disciplines. Brought to you by Perch Perspectives, the most reliable and complete source of geopolitical information and international affairs for businesses and decision-makers. If you like what you hear, subscribe to the podcast. We put out new interviews every other Monday. Got […]

Welcome to the first ever intercultural podcast. ‘Absolutely Intercultural!’ is its name and, as far as we know, this is the first podcast in the world to deal with intercultural issues. We’ll be releasing a new episode every second Friday at lunchtime, looking at all aspects of human intercultural communication. For example, we’ll be hearing […]

Podcasts ODI – an independent, global think tank. In this show we discuss some of the world’s most pressing global issues with a variety of experts and commentators. Find out more by visiting the ODI website: www.odi.org. Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors and leaders of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) are heading […]

The International Committee on Nigeria (ICON) is a US-based organization focused on being a voice for the millions of Nigerians who are facing violence and terrorism on a daily basis. This is the third season of ICON’s podcast. This season we will share testimonies and stories from those who have suffered and survived attacks and […]

Live recordings of the Overseas Development Institute events, covering everything from climate change to migration, gender to the Sustainable Development Goals. Join our global discussion of international development and humanitarian issues here. Find out more about ODI events: www.odi.org/events ODI In Conversation With H.E. Wamkele Mene by Overseas Development Institute

A creative team, building bridges to tackle corruption and improve service delivery in Nigeria. Hear what first time voters from marginalised communities have to say about Nigeria’s electoral process and service delivery challenges in their communities. Click any of the links to listen on your preferred podcast platform. Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/step-up-nigeria-podcast-building-bridges-for-improved-governance Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-detail/ttv2b-71949/Step-Up-Nigeria-Podcast

Baltic Ways is a podcast bringing listeners insights and interviews from the world of Baltic Studies, hosted by Dr. Indra Ekmanis, Editor of FPRI’s Baltic Bulletin. In interviews with experts, the podcast explores the past, present and future of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — and the many ways these three countries on the Baltic Sea […]

Reading of articles published by the International Organization New Acropolis Article read by Sangeeta Iyer

The Principles for Digital Development are a set of guidelines meant to help tech-enabled international development programs become more effective and sustainable. “Pulse on the Principles” connects our global network of development and humanitarian practitioners to discuss successes, challenges, and the potential for putting the Digital Principles into practice! Our conversations will cover the intersection […]

What are the world’s leaders really thinking about? Host Ryan Heath takes you up close and personal with global insiders: from the decision-makers who set policy to the business visionaries who shape the global economy and the activists who remake the world order. Global Insider brings you intimate conversations with the leaders tackling the biggest […]

The Asian Studies Centre was founded in 1982 at St Antony’s College and is primarily a co-ordinating organisation which exists to bring together specialists from a wide variety of different disciplines. Geographically, the Centre predominantly covers South, Southeast and East Asia. The Asian Studies Centre works closely with scholars in the Oriental Institute, the Oxford […]

Welcome to the evaluation podcast from the World Bank Group’s independent evaluation arm, IEG, where we reflect on the lessons learned from tackling pressing challenges in international development. Every year, the world generates 2 billion tons of trash, including 400 million tons of plastic. Most of this waste is mismanaged, piling up and flowing into […]

Produced in collaboration by Massey University and The Spinoff, Conversations that Count – Ngā Kōrero Whai Take offers thought-provoking perspectives on the issues shaping Aotearoa and te aō whānui. Join host Stacey Morrison as she speaks with academics, industry and activist leaders, turning a unique lens on the conversations we’re already having and the ones […]

Circumstances for people across the globe are different, but the struggles they face such as freedom, discrimination, poverty and hunger are common to all. The World on Stage Productions seeks stories and dramatizes them in 10 minutes podcasts to open us to the commonalities of the human experience. This series of podcasts will be called […]

The Human(e) Story offers you a glimpse into the hearts of changemakers through six questions including what drives them, which stories are special to them, and how should one contribute to the society. The podcast features stalwarts of social impact in India like Venkat Krishnan of GiveIndia and Anshu Gupta of Goonj among others. If […]

Dive past the headlines in Israel-Palestine to explore the issues and stories other outlets tend to ignore with +972 Magazine writers and local activists, politicians, and experts. +972 Magazine is owned and operated by a group of Israeli and Palestinian journalists, providing fresh, in-depth reporting and analysis directly from the ground in Israel-Palestine. The magazine […]

This podcast series focuses on topics that are critical to help build local capital markets in Africa and Asia, with the aim to create a significant impact on people’s lives through innovative, long-term local currency credit solutions to support infrastructure projects. ————————————————————— Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Over the past 10 years, […]

What are current challenges facing the peacebuilding community and the new opportunities, initiatives, and insights offered by leading organizations working towards peace? As violent conflict increases around the world and the COVID-19 pandemic continues to exacerbate instability and insecurity in conflict affected and fragile states, The Peace: We Build It! podcast is exploring innovative peace-centered […]

Rajiv Malhotra, founder of Infinity Foundation, is an internationally known researcher and public intellectual on current affairs as they relate to civilizations, cross-cultural encounters, religion and science. He studied physics and computer science and served in multiple careers including: software development executive, Fortune 100 senior corporate executive, strategic consultant, and successful entrepreneur in the IT […]

Goal’d In Africa is a podcast hosted by Murungi Sarah. A platform that will enrich listeners with struggles of navigating success as young Africans as well as tips from professionals all over Africa on how they make big moves and strive to elevate Africa. New episodes are live every Tuesday. Follow @xxmurah and @goaldinafricapodcast on […]

Talks, chats and discussions about all things migration. Visit the website and sign up to the mailing list at homelandsadvisory.com/podcast. Hello and welcome to another episode of the Migration & Diaspora Podcast. We’re taking a break from recording at the moment as we are in a particularly busy period delivering projects for several of our […]

A father-daughter podcast where I interview my father, Robert Chau, on exactly how he survived and escaped the Khmer Rouge aka 1970’s Cambodian Genocide. We will follow along his journey on how a starving boy crawling out of Cambodia become a serial American entrepreneur. After 50 years, he deserves a chance to finally share his […]

There have never been more people seeking safety and so few places around the world willing to welcome and protect them. More than 100 million – the most in history – have fled persecution and conflict, usually with just the clothes on their back. Crossing Borders takes you inside the experience of being a refugee […]

This wide-ranging podcast series aims to provide access to a more personal perspective on the work of global figures and everyday heroes. It celebrates humanity and the work we do in order to make this world safer, more diverse, just, fun, and empowering to all, and aims to inspire the listener to look at global […]

Karukerament is a podcast about the representation of the Caribbean in cinema and television. Yé Moun La! The 2nd Conch Shell International Film Festival (CSIFF2022) was held from August 26th 2022 to August 28th 2022. Listen to my discussion with filmmaker Gabri Christa (@shaolinfilms) who directed “One Day at a Time” & “Son”! More info […]

By the 22nd Century, Africa should give its citizens a more dignified existence, using practical and innovative tools and the benefit of hindsight and better knowledge. This show is solutions biased to help reimagine Africa’s reality and execute actions to realize that vision. All views expressed on this show are personal views of the host […]

Voices of Exchange delivers unforgettable first-person stories from people transformed by international exchange. This podcast is brought to you by the Office of Alumni Affairs in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). New episodes will be released every two weeks on all major podcast platforms. You can also listen […]

3GDC brings to you a podcast series hosted by Toby Kaminsky of the DC area, a granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor. The show highlights conversations with other grandchildren of Holocaust survivors, known as “3Gs,” or “third generation” survivors in the DC area. Each episode features a unique family story told by a 3G as “Thirty […]

This podcast that will take you on a journey across the world…without you having to go anywhere. You’ll be hearing from the people leaving their countries and everything behind them, to the volunteers working alongside them. Those currently living in refugee camps, and people working on the front line. The humans behind the statistics and […]

A podcast by Lawyers for Justice in Libya (LFJL) about truth, justice, and human rights in Libya with hosts Elham Saudi and Marwa Mohamed. For the final episode of the season, hosts Elham and Marwa welcome Dr. Noha Aboueldahab to Libya Matters to explore the role of the Libyan diaspora and what diasporas can offer […]

We are podcast hosts Kay and Carolyn and we’ve both worked with refugees from all over the world. Every two seconds someone flees their home due to danger, which currently totals 80 million on the run, 26 million of them refugees (UNHCR). Yet this escalating crisis gets buried in newsfeeds. This podcast will talk about […]

We kōrero with community researchers and local leaders to explore and unpack te Tiriti o Waitangi and what it might mean to us in 2022. We talk about how Te Tiriti impacts their lives, their community and their mahi, and how it helped shape the past and set the foundation for the future of Aotearoa […]

Give Something Back to Berlin is a migrant organisation in Germany that works on social integration, intercultural dialogue, and diversity. We make urban integration and intercultural dialogue a multi-way process; promote diversity, equity, and anti-racism; and create opportunities for education and skill-sharing. We make worlds meet for a better city! Agora podcast series explores Berlin’s […]