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This page compiles links to active political science podcasts. Check out podcasts to hear what's new and interesting. It is not a list of podcasts about politics, but rather podcasts that feature political science data and research.
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  • A Few Reasonable Words: Podcast. A podcast from three professors trying desperately to soothe the frayed nerves of the American public with the comforting balm of political science. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Academic and the Activist, The: Explores political science through the lens of an Academic and an Activist. .
  • Ballpark, The: LSE US Centre's regular online audio show on US politics, policy, and research. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Breaking Battlegrounds: Interviews opinion leaders from across the world to discuss politics, culture, and policies that are shaping our day-to-day lives. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Center for Global Development Podcast: Exploring smart policies for a better world. .
  • Civics in Real Time: Timely conversations from the Lour Frey Center at University of Central Florida Subfield: American Politics .
  • Congress, Two Beers In: Government Affairs Institute's Senior Fellows discuss current congressional politics. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Democracy Works Podcast: A broad look at issues impacting democracy. .
  • Foreign and Domestic: Hosts Will Andras and Dave Ebner discuss the domestic and international politics of U.S. national security. .
  • Fully Automated: A show for people interested in power, resistance, and critical thinking hosted by Nicholas Kiersey, Professor of Political Science at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. .
  • New Books in Political Science: Interviews with political scientists about their new books. .
  • Online Peace Science Colloquium: Advanced manuscripts to discussed online by prominent members of the field (live and archived). .
  • P.S. You're Interesting: Host Jeffery A. Jenkins discusses new research in political science with special guests. .
  • Political Theory Review, The: Conversations with scholars on recent books in Political Theory and Social and Political Philosophy. .
  • Politics Guys, The: Weekly podcasts from Michael Baranowski, Jay Carson, Trey Orndorff, Will Miller, Kristin Matheny, and Ken Katkin. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Rights Track, The: Gets the hard facts about the human rights challenges facing the world today and aims to get our thinking about human rights on the right track. .
  • Rocking Our Priors: Dr Alice Evans meets with leading experts to discuss global politics and inequalities. .
  • Science of Politics, The: Features up-and-coming researchers delivering fresh insights on the big trends driving American politics and policy today. In 30 minutes, you'll get beyond punditry to data-driven understanding. .
  • Social Media & Politics: A popular science podcast bringing you first-hand insights into how social media is changing the political game. .
  • Talking Politics: Weekly podcast from David Runciman of Cambridge Univ. .
  • Ufahamu Africa: Life and politics on the continent. Subfield: African Politics .
  • Understanding Latin American Politics: Greg Weeks looks at the current political situation in Latin America and tries to make sense of it along with the help of experts on Latin American politics. Subfield: Latin American Politics .
  • Weeds Podcast, The: Vox's podcast for politics and policy discussions on important national issues, including healthcare immigration, and housing. Subfield: American Politics .
  • A Few Reasonable Words: Podcast. A podcast from three professors trying desperately to soothe the frayed nerves of the American public with the comforting balm of political science. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Academic and the Activist, The: Explores political science through the lens of an Academic and an Activist. .
  • Ballpark, The: LSE US Centre's regular online audio show on US politics, policy, and research. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Breaking Battlegrounds: Interviews opinion leaders from across the world to discuss politics, culture, and policies that are shaping our day-to-day lives. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Center for Global Development Podcast: Exploring smart policies for a better world. .
  • Civics in Real Time: Timely conversations from the Lour Frey Center at University of Central Florida Subfield: American Politics .
  • Congress, Two Beers In: Government Affairs Institute's Senior Fellows discuss current congressional politics. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Democracy Works Podcast: A broad look at issues impacting democracy. .
  • Foreign and Domestic: Hosts Will Andras and Dave Ebner discuss the domestic and international politics of U.S. national security. .
  • Fully Automated: A show for people interested in power, resistance, and critical thinking hosted by Nicholas Kiersey, Professor of Political Science at University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. .
  • New Books in Political Science: Interviews with political scientists about their new books. .
  • Online Peace Science Colloquium: Advanced manuscripts to discussed online by prominent members of the field (live and archived). .
  • P.S. You're Interesting: Host Jeffery A. Jenkins discusses new research in political science with special guests. .
  • Political Theory Review, The: Conversations with scholars on recent books in Political Theory and Social and Political Philosophy. .
  • Politics Guys, The: Weekly podcasts from Michael Baranowski, Jay Carson, Trey Orndorff, Will Miller, Kristin Matheny, and Ken Katkin. Subfield: American Politics .
  • Rights Track, The: Gets the hard facts about the human rights challenges facing the world today and aims to get our thinking about human rights on the right track. .
  • Rocking Our Priors: Dr Alice Evans meets with leading experts to discuss global politics and inequalities. .
  • Science of Politics, The: Features up-and-coming researchers delivering fresh insights on the big trends driving American politics and policy today. In 30 minutes, you'll get beyond punditry to data-driven understanding. .
  • Social Media & Politics: A popular science podcast bringing you first-hand insights into how social media is changing the political game. .
  • Talking Politics: Weekly podcast from David Runciman of Cambridge Univ. .
  • Ufahamu Africa: Life and politics on the continent. Subfield: African Politics .
  • Understanding Latin American Politics: Greg Weeks looks at the current political situation in Latin America and tries to make sense of it along with the help of experts on Latin American politics. Subfield: Latin American Politics .
  • Weeds Podcast, The: Vox's podcast for politics and policy discussions on important national issues, including healthcare immigration, and housing. Subfield: American Politics .








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