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The purpose of this article is to examine the potential contribution that the study of representations an approach developed in the field of social psychology can bring to the social sciences. At the outset, the discussion is based on the observation of the social sciences' emerging interest in the relation between ordinary and scholarly knowledge, the social inscription of cognitive processes, the importance of the notion of "common", the need to reconfigure the relationship among disciplines, and that of considering the complexity of phenomena when addressing them. The examination of the notion of social and/or collective representation within the history of the social sciences, notably in Anthropology, History and Sociology, falls on the recognized properties of representative phenomena and on their roles in social life. The lines of problematization of this study are presented in a table summarizing the research space that concerns them. After discussing the scientific and political critiques of 'representationalism', a * Tradução: José Geraldo de Oliveira Almeida. ** Denise Jodelet foi diretora de estudos da École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (Ehess), Paris, França, aposentada, é presidente da Rede Mundial Serge Moscovici / Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme. . Recebido: 18.04.18

Ciências sociais e representações: estudo dos fenômenos representativos e processos sociais, do local ao global