The thirty-some contributions in these three volumes reflect the intellectual renewal of the École des hautes études en sciences sociales within the general context – dramatically changed since the mid-1990s – of idea production and dissemination. By showing how the new generation of researchers approaches social sciences, these articles seek to demonstrate both the kinship of their questionings and the multiform nature of their answers, with a heightened vigilance with regard to an increasingly prevalent, naive neo-naturalism. is overview is structured by three angles of research, namely the opposition between the researcher and the expert (and therefore the problem of criticism),...