Johan Heilbron

Johan Heilbron is a historical sociologist, trained at the University of Amsterdam and the EHESS in Paris, and currently director of research at the CNRS and member of the Centre Européen de Sociologie et de Science Politique (CESSP-CNRS-EHESS). His research concerns the development of the social sciences, economic organizations and institutions, and transnational exchange and cultural globalization. Publications include The Rise of Social Theory (1995, also in French and Dutch), The Rise of the Social Sciences and the Formation of Modernity (co-edited, 2001) and P our une histoire des sciences sociales: hommage à Pierre Bourdieu, (co-edited, 2004), Wetenschappelijk onderzoek: dilemma's en verleidingen (2005), Transnational Cultural Exchange and Globalization (2010). For more information see: http://cse.ehess.fr/.

Email: heilbron@msh-paris.fr

May 2015