Apple Podcast Rankings - France - Social Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in France

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in France. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 12 Sep 2026

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09/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 106

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:42:23

Top 5 authors

1. Collège de France (5 shows)

2. France Inter (5 shows)

3. Université Paris Nanterre (2 shows)

4. CNRS | Pouchet (2 shows)

5. New Books Network (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (20 shows)

2. Ausha (14 shows)

3. N/A (9 shows)

4. Acast (6 shows)

5. Podcastics (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	633	Simplecast	48
3	Les Aventuriers de la pensée (sciences sociales : sociologie, anthropologie, psychologie, histoire)	HD_Doc	Science	129	Spotify for Podcasters	32
4	Le temps d'une rencontre	Cairn.info	Science	46	Acast	74
5	La politique en mieux	Artur Enmieux	Science	90	Acast	49
6	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	15	RSS.com	62
7	Migrations et sociétés - François Héran	Collège de France	Science	97	Collège de France	43
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	552	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	Découvrir la science politique	UCLouvain	Science	6	Podcastics	79
11	Bande d'Autistes !	Bande d'Autistes	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	38
12	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
13	C'est chaud.	Flèches Sonores	Science	14	Ausha	63
14	Genre, etc.	Sciences Po	Science	61	Ausha	78
15	The Talent Podcast	Authentic Talent	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	62
16	You All	@encoreunepsy et @marie_cay pour @asso_evimeria	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	43
17	I.A. Café - Enquête au cœur de la recherche sur l’intelligence artificielle	Jean-François Sénéchal, Frédérick Plamondon, David Beauchemin, Ève Gaumond, Sylvain Munger, Shirley Plumerand, Véronique Tremblay, Stéphane Mineo, Benjamin Leblanc, Louis Cormier, Marie-Ève Vachon Savary, .	Science	144	Buzzsprout	53
18	Promenons-nous dans le droit...	Marie-Paule Melka et Néda Habillat	Science	13	Ausha	42
19	Les belles histoires de l'oncle Charles	Institut des Libertés	Science & Medicine	11	Castos	48
20	Objets Trouvés	Sciences Po - Centre de sociologie des organisations	Science	34	Ausha	83
21	Au sujet des sciences humaines et sociales…	Alexandre Beaupré-Lavallée et Sébastien Béland	Science	58	Buzzsprout	52
22	Le Podcast Des Établissements Médico-sociaux	Arnaud Chevalier	Science	201	Ausha	57
23	Une psychanalyse à fleur d'inconscient	Liliane Fainsilber	Science	66	Ausha	63
24	Droit international des institutions - Samantha Besson	Collège de France	Science	144	Collège de France	43
25	Pilophobe s'abstenir !	Neïla Hakmi	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	68
26	État social et mondialisation : analyse juridique des solidarités - Alain Supiot	Collège de France	Science	63	Collège de France	53
27	Politikon	Karim Piriou	Science	54	Acast	53
28	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
30	BE GOOD!	Ipsos	Science	53	Ausha	43
31	Ça décale	Making Waves	Science	9	Transistor	59
32	Agir pour l'autodétermination	François Bernard Martin Caouette	Science	72	Ausha	78
33	La voix des milieux	Radio Anthropocène	Science	5	Transistor	74
34	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
35	La bibliothèque de Ran	Ranmisnoop	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	53
36	Hear This Idea	Fin Moorhouse and Luca Righetti	Science	90	Pinecast	79
37	DeltaPi \| دلتاپی	Farzad Fakhrizadeh	Science	8	RSS.com	52
38	Réparation - Le droit à l'après	Marion Pontille	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	47
39	Questions morales et enjeux politiques dans les sociétés contemporaines - Didier Fassin	Collège de France	Science	82	Collège de France	38
40	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo !	Parlons peu, Parlons Ergo	Science	42	Podcastics	79
41	Innovation managériale, regard sur le management de demain	Francis Boyer	Science	21	Ausha	59
42	Les écorruptibles	éconoclaste - L'économie pour les nuls et les autres. Depuis 1999.	Science	13	Spotify for Podcasters	33
43	Penser critique : cerveau et esprit critique.	A Seconde Vue	Science	21	Unknown	48
44	La chronique de Caroline Goldman Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
45	PLS : Penser Les Suicides	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	9	Castos	68
46	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
47	Etonne-moi	Julhiet Sterwen	Science	25	Ausha	69
48	Handicap, histoire de...	Handicap, histoire de...	Science	48	Ausha	64
49	Où est-ce que tu vas pour les vacances Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	97	N/A	N/A
50	Amours de nos jours Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mouv'	Social Sciences	6	N/A	N/A
52	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
53	Penser l’avenir du secteur du handicap et du grand âge : un échange avec la recherche européenne	PPR Autonomie	Science	8	podCloud	73
54	Sociologie	Aela	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
55	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Vox - La linguistique sous toutes ses formes	Science	29	Ausha	53
56	LA TUA VOCE NELLA STORIA	Sandra Meneghin	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	38
57	Faire Savoirs	Sciences Po	Science	4	Ausha	68
58	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	202	Libsyn	48
59	L'inconscient Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
60	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	488	Audioboom	63
61	Entre les lignes	Université Paris Nanterre	Science	3	Podcastics	79
62	Mais où va le travail ?	Orientation Durable & Making Waves	Science	9	Transistor	53
63	Faire les murs	Espacité	Science	35	Acast	79
64	Agriculture : la mutation climatique	Université Paris Nanterre	Science	7	Podcastics	53
65	Éthique et Psycho	Yohann Hoarau	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	32
66	A toute vapeur	Franck Menant	Science & Medicine	33	Unknown	32
67	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	34	Audioboom	32
68	Soñjoù dishual	Ronan ar C'hoadig	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	53
69	PsychoShot	MindCraft	Science	58	Spotify for Podcasters	38
71	The Neuroscience of Improvisation	Bradley Vines	Science	12	Libsyn	62
72	Ça va le FAIR !	Oxfam-Magasins du monde	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	38
73	Les rencontres de la sociologie des arts et de la culture	CNRS \| Pouchet	Science	20	Castos	58
74	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	70	Spotify for Podcasters	27
75	Pensée indocile	Ronan Le Coadic	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
76	In Common	The In Common Team	Science	245	Podbean	42
77	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
78	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
79	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1362	Megaphone	58
80	15' de plus Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	3	N/A	N/A
81	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
82	Inquiring Minds	Indre Viskontas	Science	461	Simplecast	43
83	Ático Primera con Laia Castel	laiascastel	Science	174	Spotify for Podcasters	22
84	Être aidant \| Le podcast de BabySafe Solutions & Assur-aidant	Réalisé par Mélanie Ciardi	Science	32	RedCircle	58
85	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
86	Après-Coup	Jean-François Ducharme et Nathalie Ragheb	Science	109	Castos	63
87	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
88	Whiskey & International Relations Theory	Drs. Patrick Thaddeus Jackson & Daniel Nexon	Science	35	Podomatic	58
89	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
90	Talking Ties: The Science of Social Networks	communicationssns	Science	12	Podbean	47
91	Bien entendu !	Podcasters Media	Science	17	Acast	49
92	PODCAST INFORISQUE	Inforisque	Science	49	Podcastics	64
93	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
94	Martin Eden – Plein Cadre	Martin Eden	Science	183	Ausha	32
95	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	28
96	La Chaîne de Za	Za	Science	25	Acast	64
97	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	121	N/A	N/A
98	Criminologie, cours public	Université européenne de Bretagne	Psychology	10	Unknown	33
99	Les Enfants du Facteur	Facteurs Humains en Santé	Science	17	Buzzsprout	62
100	Plaire à l'imparfait : Séduction pour les hommes introvertis	Loic	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28

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