Johan Heilbron

Visiting professor at Department of Education

Visiting address:
Von Kraemers allé 1 A
752 37 Uppsala
Postal address:
Box 2136
750 02 Uppsala

Short presentation

Johan Heilbron is a historical sociologist, trained at the University of Amsterdam and the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris. Currently guest professor at the Centre for Higher Education and Research as Objects of Study (HERO) and the Department of History of Science and Ideas at Uppsala University, he is a regular member of the Centre européen de sociologie et de science politique (CESSP-CNRS-EHESS) in Paris.

Research

His research areas concern the historical development of the social and human sciences, economic organizations and institutions, and transnational exchange and cultural globalization.

Book publications include: The Rise of Social Theory (1995, also in French, Dutch, Portuguese), The Rise of the Social Sciences and the Formation of Modernity (co-edited, 2001), Pour une histoire des sciences sociales (co-edited, 2004), Transnational Cultural Exchange and Globalization (2010), French Sociology (2015, also in French), Nederlandse kunst in de wereld (co-authored, 2015), De zaak Organon, (co-authored, 2018), New Directions in Elite Studies (co-edited, 2018), The Social and Human Sciences in Global Power Relations (co-edited 2018), Dictionnaire International Bourdieu (co-edited, 2020), and Pierre Bourdieu et l’art de l’invention scientifique (co-authored,2022).

Johan Heilbron

Publications

Recent publications

All publications

Articles in journal

Books

Chapters in book

  • Reconceptualizing National Traditions in Intellectual History

    Heilbron, Johan

    Part of The Routledge Handbook of the History and Sociology of Ideas, p. 220-235, Routledge, 2024

  • Voorwoord

    Heilbron, Johan

    Part of Geldschieters, p. 7-10, Mazirel Pers, 2023

  • Making Sense of Globalizing Social Science

    Heilbron, Johan

    Part of The Social Sciences in the Looking Glass, p. 262-284, Duke University Press, 2023

  • Au Centre de sociologie européenne

    Heilbron, Johan

    Part of Pierre Bourdieu et l’art de l’invention scientifique. Enquêter au Centre de sociologie européenne (1959-1969), p. 121-173, Classiques Garnier, 2022

  • Une recherche anamnestique, le Béarn

    Heilbron, Johan; Issenhuth, Pernelle

    Part of Pierre Bourdieu et l’art de l’invention scientifique. Enquêter au Centre de sociologie européenne (1959-1969), p. 71-120, Classiques Garnier, 2022

  • Posfácio à Edição Brasileira

    Heilbron, Johan

    Part of O Nascimento da Sociologia, p. 393-399, Editora da Universidade de Sao Paolo, 2022

  • Un retour aux sources

    Heilbron, Johan; Duval, Julien

    Part of Pierre Bourdieu et l’art de l’invention scientifique. Enquêter au Centre de sociologie européenne (1959-1969), p. 403-4023, Classiques Garnier, 2022

  • Introduction: comment comprendre une œuvre scientifique?

    Heilbron, Johan

    Part of Pierre Bourdieu et l’art de l’invention scientifique. Enquêter au Centre de sociologie européenne (1959-1969), p. 11-40, Bibliothèque des sciences sociales, 2022

  • Préface

    Heilbron, Johan; Duval, Julien; Issenhuth, Pernelle

    Part of Pierre Bourdieu et l’art de l’invention scientifique. Enquêter au Centre de sociologie européenne (1959-1969), p. 7-10, Bibliothèque des sciences sociales, 2022

  • Préface

    Heilbron, Johan; Bourdieu, Jérôme

    Part of La Société transnationale. Langues, cultures et politiques, p. 7-11, Éditions du Seuil, 2022

  • Introduction: de la vigilance épistémologique à la réflexivité

    Heilbron, Johan; Bourdieu, Jérôme

    Part of Retour sur la réflexivité, p. 9-31, Édition École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 2022

  • The Emergence of Social Theory

    Heilbron, Johan

    Part of The Cambridge Handbook of Social Theory. Volume one: A Contested Canon, p. 1-23, Cambridge University Press, 2021

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