田湖北省社会学学会、武汉地区有关高等院校和科研机构联合主办的“改革开放社会学学术研讨会暨湖北省社会学学会年会”最近召开。围绕“改革开放与社会学”这一主题,与会代表展开了深入的研讨。大家一致认为:当前中国正处于一个改革开放的时代,同时又处于从传统社会向现代化社会转变的时代。时代的变化以及人们生活的转变,造成了许多社会问题,给社会学的研究和发展,提供了广大的空间。我国的社会现实也给社会学的研究和发展提供了极为有利的条件。今天的社会学,对中国社会的发展 Tian Hubei Provincial Institute of Sociology, Wuhan region related institutions of higher learning and research institutes co-sponsored “reform and opening up Sociology Symposium and Sociology Society of Hubei Province Annual Meeting” recently held. Around the theme of “Reform and Opening up and Sociology”, participants discussed in depth. All agreed that China is currently in an era of reform and opening up while at the same time transforming itself from a traditional society into a modern one. The changes of the times and the transformation of people’s lives have created many social problems and have provided vast space for the research and development of sociology. The social reality of our country has also provided extremely favorable conditions for the study and development of sociology. Sociology of today, the development of Chinese society