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Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast

Exploring society's science, stories, and human behavior.

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast

Exploring society's science, stories, and human behavior.

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You speak to listeners actively seeking evidence-based perspectives on social science and human behaviour.
You get space for nuanced, long-form conversations rooted in real data and lived experience.
You’re supported by a research-led team from Wallis Social Research that understands rigorous inquiry.
You enjoy a streamlined, researcher-friendly booking and prep process that respects your time.
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About Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast

Exploring society's science, stories, and human behavior.

Appendix W is the podcast where we dive deep into the science of society. Brought to you by Wallis Social Research, each episode we will explore the ideas, data, and/or people shaping our understanding of human behaviour, policy, and culture.Join us as we unpack the stories behind the studies, challenge assumptions, and uncover what makes our world tick.

Why Join Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast as a Guest

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Social Science Audience Fit

You reach listeners who actively seek Social Science perspectives on loneliness, gambling harm, digital lives, and other behaviour-driven issues shaping policy and culture.

Researcher-Led Interview Format

You’re interviewed by social researchers who understand methods, limitations, and nuance, so your Human Behavior expertise is explored in depth, not oversimplified.

Credible Wallis Social Research Platform

You align your work with Wallis Social Research, reinforcing your authority on Culture, policy, and longitudinal studies without resorting to hype or clickbait.

Evergreen, Shareable Episodes

You get a polished conversation on topics like digital privacy or energy futures that you can share across your own channels for ongoing visibility.

Episode Angles & Guest Pitches

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Loneliness, Relationships, and Modern Connection

You unpack the data behind the loneliness epidemic and shifting relationship norms, translating complex findings into practical implications for individuals and policymakers.

What longitudinal and cross-sectional data actually show about loneliness trends How digital communication shapes feeling “alone together” across age groups Policy and community interventions that your research suggests could work
Risk, Gambling, and Youth Behaviour

You explore how young people weigh risk, from gambling to everyday choices, and what your evidence says about regulation and prevention.

Findings from studies on gambling harm and reform politics Why today’s youth may be more cautious than their parents How policy, design, and culture interact to shape risky behaviour
Digital Lives, Privacy, and Data Trade-Offs

You break down how people, especially young Australians, navigate digital life, privacy bargains, and platform power in everyday decisions.

Insights from research on the digital lives of young Australians How people perceive and negotiate the privacy–protection trade-off What your work implies for future digital policy and platform design
Environment, Energy, and Everyday Choices

You connect environmental narratives—like greenwashing, food waste, and energy transition—to real household behaviour and public trust.

What research reveals about greenwashing and public perception Behavioural insights on food waste and “the dating game” of expiry labels Seniors’ experiences of the energy transition and policy communication
How You'd Contribute to the Show
Audience Takeaways

Your episode helps listeners connect rigorous social research to everyday decisions, policy debates, and cultural shifts so they can interpret data and narratives more critically.

Hot Topics
• How your latest study or project reveals something unexpected about human behaviour or policy outcomes.
• Behind-the-scenes stories of designing, running, and communicating complex social research.
• Ethical and cultural considerations when researching communities, including First Nations or young people.
Why Trust Me
Backed by Wallis Social Research’s long-standing work in social and policy research.
Episodes grounded in real studies, surveys, and longitudinal data such as LSAY.
Conversations framed around specific, named issues like gambling reform, road safety, and energy transition.
The Ideal Guest

You’re a strong fit if you work in social or market research, public policy, behavioural science, sociology, psychology, economics, or community advocacy and want to discuss evidence, not just opinions.

Recent Episodes

Stacking the Deck: Gambling Harm and the Politics of Reform

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Jul 22, 2026

Setting the Price: Understanding Who or What Really Drives Home Rental Prices

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Jun 4, 2026

Longitudinally Yours: 30 Years of LSAY

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Nov 11, 2025

The Culture of Caution: Why young people are taking less risks than their parents

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Sep 29, 2025

The Dating Game: Reducing consumer food waste

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Aug 27, 2025

Alone Together: Unpacking the Loneliness Epidemic

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Jul 22, 2025

The Privacy Bargain – Exploring the trade-offs between privacy, protection, and policy in the digital age.

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Jun 16, 2025

Listening First: Conducting respectful research with First Nations communities

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • May 26, 2025

Opening up the Man Box

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • May 14, 2025

The Digital Lives of Young Australians

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Mar 27, 2025

Our Energy Futures – The experience of seniors with the energy transition

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Mar 2, 2025

The Greenwash Cycle

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Feb 11, 2025

On the Road to Safety - A conversation with the TAC

Appendix W: The Wallis Social Research Podcast • Dec 8, 2024

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We're booking guests to discuss social science podcast, human behaviour research, policy insights. Remote recordings, Available Weekdays only. If you bring practical stories and clear takeaways, let's talk.

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