The Human Show: Innovation through Social Science

If you want to understand how social scientists’ study human behaviour, how industry innovates or want to know more about how they can successfully work together and enhance each other, then you have come to the right place!Join our hosts as they engage with anthropologists, other researchers and industry specialists from all over the world. The discussions will be about their specific work in understanding people and how they apply that understanding to advance industry, scholarship and/or larger societal goals.Whether you are a professional working in business and/or academia, still doing your studies or just simply interested in this topic, thank you for being here, and we hope you enjoy it!

Recent Episodes
  • Ginie Servant-Miklos: on the art of messy dreams, how to realize them, and the journey of making and unmaking oneself in the process
    Jan 10, 2025 – 52:38
  • Francesco Bravin: on radical imagination, learning interventions and the cultivation of the non-judgemental mind
    Oct 14, 2024 – 34:06
  • The Arcana of Inquiry: Navigating Ethnography through Tarot as a Playful, Disruptive, and Subversive Practice
    Sep 17, 2024 – 38:33
  • Dace Dzenovska: Social Anthropologist & Speaker at The Why the World needs Anthropologists, The Power of Isolation, 27-29th October 2023, Croatia
    Oct 3, 2023 – 21:27
  • Heli Rantavuo:Applied Cultural Studies and Social Sciences Researcher & Speaker at The Why the World needs Anthropologists, The Power of Isolation, 27-29th October 2023, Croatia
    Sep 11, 2023 – 17:16
  • Rafram Chaddad: Visual Artist & Speaker at The Why the World needs Anthropologists, The Power of Isolation, 27-29th October 2023, Croatia
    Aug 30, 2023 – 23:46
  • Erin B. Taylor & Melanie T. Uy: Anthropologists & Authors of Better Research, Better Design
    Jun 5, 2023 – 37:37
  • Amina & Gabriela: Love letter to David Graeber
    Feb 20, 2023 – 41:39
  • David Prendergast: Head of the Department of Anthropology, Professor of Science & speaker at the Why the World needs Anthropologists, Re|Generation 23-25 Sept 2022 Berlin
    Sep 19, 2022 – 37:30
  • Katia Dumont: Speaker- Why the World needs Anthropologists, Re|Generation 23-25 Sept 2022 Berlin
    Sep 3, 2022 – 28:04
  • Sophie Strand: writer and academic cross-contaminator
    Aug 30, 2022 – 48:27
  • Rebecca Price: Designer and Teacher: On Mentorship, Resilience and the Importance of keeping Fundamental Drives in Focus
    May 12, 2022 – 48:04
  • Pavel Cenkl, Head of Schumacher College: On Ecological Approaches and Embodied Learning Practices in Higher Education
    May 3, 2022 – 39:39
  • Vito Laterza, Anthropologist and Political Analyst: on the importance to foster analogue forms of life in an age of Pervasive Digitalization
    Apr 26, 2022 – 01:01:04
  • Désirée Driesenaar, Connector of Dots: on Regeneration and Nature Based Innovations
    Apr 12, 2022 – 01:14:54
  • Kathleen Asjes, UX researcher: Democratizing Research
    Feb 25, 2022 – 51:32
  • Eric Garza, Scholar, Hunter, Carpenter & Community Server: On Ways to Connect, Navigate and Integrate Plural Worlds
    Jan 18, 2022 – 54:17
  • Angelina Kussy: Engaged Scholar, Activist & Speaker at 'Why the World Needs Anthropologists, Mobilizing the Planet'
    Sep 8, 2021 – 32:36
  • Cristina Flesher Fominaya: Sociologist, scholar & keynote speaker at the Why the World needs Anthropologists, Mobilizing the Planet
    Sep 6, 2021 – 23:00
  • Julienne Weegels: Anthropologist, Political Scholar & Speaker at the Why the World needs Anthropologists, Mobilizing the Planet 10-12 Sept 2021
    Aug 27, 2021 – 27:02
  • Alex Khasnabish: Scholar Activist & Speaker, Why the World needs Anthropologists
    Aug 16, 2021 – 43:20
  • Marcus Düwell, Simone Abram & Gunter Bombaerts: An Ethicist, an Anthropologist and an Engineer
    Jul 28, 2021 – 55:50
  • Mark Vacher and Tom O’Dell: Ethnologists and Epistemic Educational Partners :
    Jun 28, 2021 – 01:13:28
  • Dr. Ferne Edwards: Cultural Anthropologist and An Activist Scholar
    Jun 9, 2021 – 49:13
  • Min’enhle Ncube & Amina Alaoui Soulimani, HUMA: speakers at the Response-ability Summit 2021
    May 17, 2021 – 35:28
  • Mariliis Öeren, Behavioral Scientist & Speaker at the Response-ability Summit 2021
    May 4, 2021 – 24:20
  • Agnethe Kirstine Grøn, Senior Design Anthropologist and Speaker at the Response-ability Summit 2021
    Apr 27, 2021 – 29:19
  • Malé Luján Escalante & Luke Moffat, speakers at the Response-ability summit 2021: Ethics through Design
    Apr 22, 2021 – 38:50
  • Karen Boswall, filmmaker and visual anthropologist: on representation and agentive power of the camera lens
    Mar 29, 2021 – 43:58
  • Tiffany Tivasuradej talks to Sawyer J. Lahr: Revolutionizing Research Through Digital Tech – New Perspectives from Asia
    Mar 25, 2021 – 53:05
  • Tiffany Tivasuradej talks to Dr. Nicholas Teo & Oshin Siao Bhatt: on anthropological mindset and ethnographic practices in Asian context
    Mar 15, 2021 – 59:31
  • Jennifer Cearns: On Unique Combinations of Skills and Ways to Reach Balance
    Feb 22, 2021 – 48:34
  • Wendy Gunn: on Research as a Future Making Practice
    Feb 9, 2021 – 54:07
  • Mikko Koria; A Curious Person who Wears Many Hats: about Design, Interdisciplinarity and ways to reach Joint Meanings
    Jan 25, 2021 – 49:47
  • Simone Abram: Ethnography, Ethics in Energy Governance and Sustainability Challenges
    Jan 11, 2021 – 40:16
  • Mary L. Gray & Elizabeth J Chin: On the concept of fellowship, collective dreaming and ability to transform a conflict into a conversation
    Dec 8, 2020 – 01:05:58
  • Annemiek van Boeijen: Good Design comes from acknowledging Diversity in all its facets
    Nov 20, 2020 – 47:17
  • Mary L. Gray: Senior Principle Researcher at Microsoft Research: The role of a knowledge translator through anthropological perspectives
    Oct 21, 2020 – 52:56
  • Lisa Talia Moretti: Digital Sociologist - Anthropology+Technology Conference 2020, Smart Cities Stream
    Oct 5, 2020 – 42:59
  • Rachel O’Dwyer and Erin B. Taylor: On Art & Money, Surveillance Capitalism and the Ideal Research Centre
    Sep 28, 2020 – 39:42
  • Nani Jansen Reventlow: Human Rights Lawyer & Keynote Speaker Anthropology + Technology Conference 2020
    Sep 21, 2020 – 37:11
  • Rasmus Thomsen: Partner and Design Director of IS IT A BIRD & speaker at Anthropology+Technology Conference 2020, Smart Cities stream
    Sep 15, 2020 – 54:33
  • Rosalie Post in conversation with Dan Wu: On ethical AI, inclusive governance and ideal future cities
    Sep 9, 2020 – 42:36
  • Susan Halford: on multidisciplinarity, the making of socio-digital futures, their challenges and opportunities
    Aug 26, 2020 – 36:33
  • A glimpse into the process: the making of long-term projects with anthropologist Sarita Fae Jarmack
    Aug 6, 2020 – 39:22
  • Kadija Ferryman & Laura Sobola - HealthTech Stream: on multidisciplinary collaboration and AI and Machine Learning in Health
    Jul 21, 2020 – 44:00
  • Chui Chui Tan: Cultural Strategist and UX Consultant: Innovation grounded in culture, historical context and a holistic approach
    Jul 7, 2020 – 58:21
  • Diana Finch and Erin B. Taylor, Anthropology + Technology Conference 2020, FinTech stream
    Jun 30, 2020 – 47:40
  • Capsule Episode Conference: Dawn Walter, Anthropology + Technology Conference 2020
    Jun 23, 2020 – 18:49
  • Henrique Parra & Ricardo Teixeira, amplifying the debate: The role of scientists and social scientists in times of uncertainty
    Jun 8, 2020 – 01:00:24
Recent Reviews
  • Katie Joy B.
    Superbly Social
    Corina, Angel, and their incredibly knowledgeable guests take the already fascinating study of human beings and bring it to life through engaging and intellectual conversations designed to not only educate, but make you think harder about the world we live in and the role we play in it. Thanks so much for putting out such a superb show ladies - keep up the great work!
  • MegaSweetawesomemeat
    A+
    Accidentally stumbled across this podcast and so happy I did. Fascinating stuff and I can’t wait for more!!! Keep up the great work 🙌
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