Zygmunt Bauman Says Sociology's Mission Is Expanding Freedom

Ljubljana, 13 January - Acclaimed thinker Zygmunt Bauman spoke about the mission of sociology in a time of liquid modernity as he delivered a talk at the Faculty of Arts in Ljubljana on Wednesday to mark 50 years of its department of sociology.

Ljubljana Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman (left) meeting Mayor Zoran Jankovic at the City Hall before before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman (left) meeting Mayor Zoran Jankovic at the City Hall before before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman (left) meeting Mayor Zoran Jankovic at the City Hall before before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman (left) meeting Mayor Zoran Jankovic at the City Hall before before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman recived by Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic. Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman recived by Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic.
Photo: Nebojša Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman at the Ljubljana City Hall before before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman at the Ljubljana City Hall before before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman (left) meeting Mayor Zoran Jankovic (right) at the City Hall before before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman (left) meeting Mayor Zoran Jankovic (right) at the City Hall before before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts. Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

Ljubljana
Acclaimed sociologist Zygmunt Bauman before his talk in Ljubljana marking 50 years of the department of sociology at the Faculty of Arts.
Photo: Nebojsa Tejic/STA

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