The Italian Association of Sociologists (AIS), the Central Directory of Audiovisual and Sonorous Heritage, Ministry of Culture of Italy and Italian Sociologists of Religion, organized an event in the 90th anniversary of birth of Franco Ferrarotti, considered and defined as the Founder of the Italian Sociology, one of the most well-known contributors in sociological sciences in the world. With the participation of the most well-known Italian sociologists, researchers, academicians and policy makers, the Italian sociology made an excursion through the thousand pages of precious works and creations of Franco Ferrarotti, by highlighting his contribution, as defined, the founder of the Italian sociology, in the social and political life of the country. The Editor in Chief of Academicus ISJ, Prof. Dr. Arta Musaraj, as one of the speakers of the selected panel, “in her Tribute to Ferrarotti“, highlighted some of the main contributions of Ferrarotti in defining the role and social dimensions of the scientists and researchers as well as the forecasting power of science, by opening a debate on the conscience of science, the present and future of our societies.

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