I am a professor of sociology at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris and a research director at the CNRS.

I have written books about public intellectuals, freedom of expression, literature, translation and the circulation of ideas.

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The Sociology of Literature

Ideas on the Move in the Social Sciences and Humanities: The International Circulation of Paradigms and Theorists

The French Writers’ War, 1940-1953