- José Félix Tezanos moderates the panel 'Digital society: some current questions'
- The effects of digitalization are the central theme of the most important congress held by Spanish Sociology.
Under the motto #SociologyForTheDigitalSociety , more than 1,500 sociologists have gathered at the Pablo de Olavide University for the XV Spanish Congress of Sociology, which was held in Seville from June 26 to 29.
The president of the CIS (Center for Sociological Research), José Félix Tezanos, presided over the closing symposium of the Congress, which this year focused on the effects of digitalization. Under the title "The Digital Society: Some Current Questions," Tezanos moderated the panel discussion, which included National Sociology Prize winner Constanza Tobío.
The closing ceremony was then held, attended by the president of the CIS, the president of the Organizing Committee, Mercedes Camarero, and the president of the Spanish Federation of Sociology, Màrius Domínguez.
During the closing remarks, Tezanos asserted that "Sociology is dedicated to analyzing, understanding, and studying social trends. That is its fundamental role." He added that "it is a science that has been described as the science of exciting times, and right now, society is experiencing another exciting time."
Find more information about the Congress here.