Give Theory A Chance

About Give Theory A Chance

A podcast devoted to the foundational ideas that inspire thought and action.

Publisher

The Society Pages

Category

education · science

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

2 Jan 2020

Latest episode

15 Jul 2026

Latest episodes

73 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Jul 2026

   katie gaddini on the christian women of the american right

   In this episode we are joined by Dr. Katie Gaddini, who is currently a visiting scholar at Stanford University, and an Associate Professor of Sociology at University College London (UCL). Katie is also a great example of public sociology. She is the co-host of Blessed & Stressed: Religion & Politics Across the Pond podcast, which […]

2. 

   2 Feb 2026

   Sociological Life Lessons featuring Christopher Conner

   In this episode we are joined by Chris Conner, Assistant Professor of Sociology at University of Missouri-Columbia. Chris discusses his research on the electronic music scene and gay dating apps and life lessons that can be taken from the respective projects. *This conversation is part of the Spring 2026 Sociological Life Lessons class led by […]

3. 

   21 Nov 2025

   Christopher R. Matthews on methods, theory, Simone Weil, and more

   In this episode we are joined once again by Dr. Christopher R. Matthews from the School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University. In this wide-ranging conversation Christopher discusses the co-production of knowledge, radical honesty in the methods section, finding inspiration in the work of Simone Weil , and conceiving of research as sacred.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

10 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

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Quality

26

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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