Sociology General Podcasts

Sharing the stories and voices of the homeless in Berkeley.

Inspired by the Korean drama fandom phenomenon of a side character who comes to take center stage, Second Lead Syndrome unites Kay and Emily, two doctoral students with a burning desire to discuss both k-pop and anthropology. To challenge the idea that academics should only be devoted to their research subjects, Second Lead Syndrome takes […]

Podcast by Panda

Welcome to Still Here: Modern Stories of Resilience, Indigenously Told. Still Here is a podcast about beating the odds told from an indigenous worldview hosted and produced by Jenni Monet (Laguna Pueblo). Every other week, each episode features a diverse mix of commentary, interviews, and rich audio storytelling shaped by writers, leaders, and everyday people. […]

Vignettes about the complexity of being half-half in America. My thoughts and newfound beliefs about mixed race identity.

Podcast by K.L. Jones

ETHIOS is a podcast that chronicles the lives and accomplishments of people of Ethiopian heritage and Ethiopian influence around the world. It’s about who we are, how we got here, and what inspires us to have a positive impact on our communities. Nathan Araya is a filmmaker, TV personality, producer, community leader and unshakable optimist […]

Equal parts education, politics, awfulness, and awesomeness TIHA delivers the relevant information you need to know from a unique perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.

Black, white and everything in between. We’re the Black as Hell Podcast.

Podcast by Simon Drew

The Digital Humanities at Oxford Summer School is the University of Oxford’s annual training event for the Digital Humanities. Each delegate follows a week-long workshop and supplements this with additional parallel lectures, which have been filmed as part of this series.

Podcast by Back To Work Collective

HomeFirst has been helping the homeless in Silicon Valley since 1980. Voices of Hope is a living library of audio stories to build awareness about the plight of homelessness, celebrate success, and inspire others to get off the street. We will be bringing you stories from men, women, and families from all walks of life, […]

My name is Lux ATL, and I am a mother, wife, business owner, former university instructor, and lifelong stripper. From the halls of academia to the strip club stage, my life as a post-academic feminist sex worker has been filled with unique sociological insight, unforgettable friendships, and a thousand beautiful messes in between. These are […]

A biologist’s inquiry into love, spirituality, and social justice. In this first season Jonathan will share with you his spiritual awakening, which produced an equation that helps explain what enlightenment looks like from a biological perspective. He will also look at cultural roadblocks to emotional freedom, ways to bring about emotional freedom, and finally Jonathan […]

This five-part miniseries explores what happens when your parents come from two different countries, cultures, or races. Host Alex Laughlin shares her own stories and interviews multiracial people about what their racial identities mean to them. Five episodes, five themes and a whole bunch of stories to make you think about what it means to […]

We share the journey of creating a non-profit and the day-to-day operations of directing an international development organization. If you’re a social entrepreneur, an international traveler, a social justice and service enthusiast, or passionate about non-profits, then this podcast is for you. Share your experience: www.thestarfishchange.org

welcome to so, BASICALLY podcast! join tyra & lyds tri-weekly (tues) as they question, laugh and debate women’s issues, culture and all of dem ting dere. email us: sobasicallypodcast@gmail.com

An American Life with African Roots | Intelligent conversation and thoughtful commentary by Africans in the diaspora, about our stories, our community, and our lives. See all episodes on iTunes!

Who are you? We are not the words used in checkboxes on a census. We are not words alone, but words together, arranged into sentences, relating experiences. Each episode is not a comprehensive analysis of an individual’s identity. Each episode is one thread in one conversation with one person. But maybe that thread is a […]

Filled with questions and no answers, three women make it their mission to educate the masses on the evils of humanity and the beyond. Recorded in Brooklyn, Ash, Monday, and TEK strive to answer those taboo questions that plague humanity and to grasp what it’s really like Smoking Between the Cars.

Two black women lawyers and champions for diversity discuss all things related to being a person of color in corporate America. And we do all of this with lots of humor, straight talk, and flair. Join us!

Lots of this and that but mostly nothing, accompanied by a bit of alcohol and giggles.

{www.GROWcast.ca} GROWcast is hosted by Greg Campbell & Paul R. Stevenson and aims to create a community of like minded individuals focused on giving back to the community at the grass roots level. We interview community leaders and local celebrities to help create awareness and hear what they believe the most important aspects of life […]

Failures from the Field is a new podcast brought to you by Ubuntu Education Fund. Hosted by Jordan Levy, international development expert and Chief External Relations Officer of Ubuntu, each episode dives deep into some of the most pervasive problems facing international development. Through interviews with the best and brightest development leaders, this series explores […]

Co-discussants Anna Holmes, Baratunde Thurston, Raquel Cepeda and Tanner Colby host a lively multiracial conversation about the ways we can’t talk, don’t talk, would rather not talk, but intermittently, fitfully, embarrassingly do talk about culture, identity, politics, power, and privilege in our pre-post-yet-still-very-racial America. This show is “About Race.”

Podcast by All Things Somali

Precious Lives, created by 371 Productions, is a weekly podcast about gun violence and young people in the Milwaukee area. Who are the victims and the shooters? How are the weapons obtained? Explore the impact on the community at large and how to stop the violence.

All communities face certain challenges. But some people see challenges as opportunities. On Placemakers, we bring you stories about the spaces we inhabit and the people who shape them. Join us as we criss-cross the country, introducing you to real people in real communities — people who make a difference in how we travel, work, […]

Stories with a Heartbeat is a WUNC podcast hosted by Will McInerney that uses poetry, music, and conversation to explore the human condition in conflict.

This album contains the podcasts recorded at the second Protecting the Past conference, co-organised by the Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa (EAMENA) project of the University of Oxford with the American University of Iraq in Sulaimani and the University of Sulaimani. It was held in Sulaimani – Iraq on 30-31 October […]

The multi-disciplinary research seminars are held once a term at Rewley House, and are designed to highlight current and future research initiatives in the Department for Continuing Education.

Shannon N. Green, former director and senior fellow of the CSIS Human Rights Initiative and former managing director of CSIS’s Commission on Countering Violent Extremism (CVE), explored the violent extremism phenomenon – its causes, manifestations, and responses. In each episode, Shannon sat down with a different expert or practitioner, building a mosaic of voices and […]

New York is a city of million stories. Switch It Up, Jenny! is a podcast about people who came to New York and their life changed forever. As much as the city changed since then. And is changing every day..

Each episode of That’s Debateable examines a popular debate with featured guests and audience emails. Hosted by Aaron Donaldson, and produced by Matthew Campbell, Dub Campbell, and Katherine Donaldson.

A research project dedicated to the analysis and study of the biologicals known as Human beings, archiving a collection of stories, first hand accounts, and historical documents pertaining to the behavior, evolution, and societies of Humanity.

Ambitious One and Sean J. discuss issues and trends in their community and society. | Comical | Enlightening | Challenging | Controversial |

Podcast by She+They

Human Eye is a bi-weekly podcast series hosted by Miranda Javid and Max Guy. Episodes are part candid, part structured phone conversations about art and life–about living as artists. We share insecurities, talk about working independently, about graduate school, time, money, and what we are/not going to do over the weekend. Each episode is accompanied […]

A blog about thoughts, ideas, and actions for today’s society.

3 friends. 2 cities. 1 podcast. #SMSPodcast

Back to Black is a weekly episodic podcast that discusses race, social justice, religion, and black pop culture from a millennial perspective

I seek the profound in the overlooked. I seek the marvelous in the everyday. I’m often fascinated by the way sunlight dances on the Anacostia River from the 11 street bridge and often over whelmed by the beauty of a lost piece of art on a forgotten corner in a rarely visited neighborhood. I am […]

A podcast that explores the intersection between pop culture, Black American life and digital media!

These powerful videos show ingenious approaches for a “Fair Food” system for people in an ecologically restorative system. Food justice means access to healthy, fresh and sustainably grown food as a human right, including strong local food systems and economic democracy. It recognizes healthy, affordable food as a solution to the public health crisis. These […]

Comedian Tom Cowell talks to men and women he respects about the people who have made the greatest impact on their lives.

Evo Leap Podcast an audio web journal exploring what it will take to break through to a new political-social-economic structure. Tune in with hosts Daniel Pinchbeck, Schuyler Brown and Daniela Plattner as they chart a path to a more regenerative society with guidance from thought leaders, pioneer and inspirational culture makers.

An imaginative, quirky solution to a challenge of our age. Podcast weekly on Mondays.

Delivering a fresh perspective on the social issues that impact our world; everything from current events to self-empowerment. podcast weblog

Telling Times is a new website and podcast series examining some of the most pressing issues facing America today. Its author is Priya Kothari, an economist, living in San Francisco. Telling Times shines a light on these issues by talking directly to those people who are affected, to organizations working to tackle these issues and […]

K WAVe 6 Radio varies from podcast’s to live broadcast’s (visit our website for more information) which provides thoughts and views from its host and founder, Kirk Spencer, to guest interviews. Our programming usually ranges from a half hour to two hour long solo views, or interviews with persons of various backgrounds who almost always […]

That Igbo Girl seeks to encourage, promote, and uncover artifacts of African culture by curating and publishing reviews, interviews, critiques, poems, and personal stories.

Hear Shermin Luo of the Resolution Project and a panel of leaders from the private, public, and social sectors discuss the blurring line between social impact and the corporate world. Learn how many non-traditional jobs can help change the world, and walk away with some great ideas for how to find your own path.

Bite-sized episodes focusing on one interesting story from the Metafilter community.

Gender and Media Talk podcasts focus on hot topics and cutting edge research in the areas of gender and media. Today in Media and Gender Talk I’m talking with Dr. Laura Carroll, associate professor of English in the Department of Language and Literature at Abilene Christian University. Dr. Carroll studies … Continue reading →

Of Monks and Men is a project searching to find “the third option.” As humans we are often dealt labels that are meant to define us: left or right, liberal or conservative, fundamentalist or postmodernist, creationist or evolutionist. However, most of the time these labels do not always fit. Not everything is black and white. […]

Q&Ace is a bi-weekly podcast on asexuality Hosted by Tiffany W. Submit questions on asexuality to www.Q-and-Ace.tumblr.com to be answered. Or visit her personal blog at www.Grace-and-Ace.tumblr.com Tiffany has spoken on Gray-Asexuality at the North American Asexuality Conference, and currently lectures on asexuality as a guest speaker at universities. In an attempt to reach a […]

Podcast by Ned Marks

Podcast by Nothing Matters