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The Sociology of Everything Podcast

by Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)

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  • Illumonating Severance Through Classical Sociology

    June 24, 2025 · 45 min

    In this episode, Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss take the elevator to the severed floor of where they work so that their innies can talk about the sociological aspects of a television show they both really like, Apple TV+'s Severance. Partly…

  • Peter Conrad's Medicalization of Society

    June 3, 2025 · 44 min

    In this episode, Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss spotlight the sociological concept of medicalization and Peter Conrad’s influential understanding of this idea, as captured in Conrad’s chapter in Medical Sociology on the Move. Eric and Louis’s…

  • Raewyn Connell & James Messerschmidt's Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity

    May 12, 2025 · 42 min

    In this episode, Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss launch the fourth season of their podcast by examining a concept that sociologists continue to engage with to produce insightful understandings of how social life is gendered. They use Connell…

  • Who speaks for the Earth? The Anthropocene and Sociology

    January 13, 2025 · 24 min

    In this episode, Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss have a discussion about the idea of the Anthropocene, a concept that was originally developed within the field of Geology. Despite it not being formally recognised as a defined geological period…

  • Louis Everuss's Digital Mobilities and Smart Borders

    December 19, 2024 · 44 min

    In this episode, Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss shamelessly self-promote Louis’s monograph, Digital Mobilities and Smart Borders: How Digital Technologies Transform Migration and Sovereign Borders (2024), published by DeGruyter. They want…

  • Arlie Hochschild's Sociology and Donald Trump

    October 16, 2024 · 41 min

    In this episode, Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss mark their 10,000th follower on Spotify by giving the people what they want, which apparently means exploring a prominent sociological account of the (perplexing) appeal of Donald Trump. By…

  • Ning Wang's Rethinking Authenticity in Tourism

    September 18, 2024 · 41 min

    In this episode, Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss discuss what it means to be 'authentic' in the context of tourism. By examining the work of Ning Wang, they consider how authenticity in tourism research can be conceptualised in a number of…

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About the show

The Sociology of Everything Podcast offers listeners a (sometimes) comedic and accessible look at the wonders of sociology. It is created and hosted by Eric Hsu and Louis Everuss, who are sociologists at the newly created Adelaide University. A review recently published in Teaching Sociology describes the podcast as 'a model for public sociology in the podcast era'. www.sociologypodcast.com Become a supporter of the podcast at https://buymeacoffee.com/sociologyofeverything