Who the hell is…? brings you our new Biography Bites – compact biographies of the world’s greatest thinkers.

This episode tells the life story of Stanley Milgram, one of the most important, and controversial, figures in the field of social psychology. A highly intelligent and somewhat eccentric individual, who was driven by his combined love for the arts and science, Milgram came up with innovative experimental techniques to investigate pressing social and political questions. 

In this podcast, we look at his life and influences and find out about he man behind the controversy.