Mario Margulis

Mario Margulis was a distinguished Argentine sociologist renowned for his expertise in youth culture, the sociology of the night, and friendship. He served as a Professor Emeritus at the University of Buenos Aires and was instrumental in developing a sociology of culture that integrated various disciplines. Following his exile in Mexico during the military dictatorship, he returned to Argentina and played a pivotal role in academia, influencing generations of students through his writings, including 'La cultura de la noche' and 'La juventud es más que una palabra'. His legacy is marked by a commitment to critical thinking and open dialogue in the classroom. Margulis passed away at the age of 93, leaving behind a profound impact on social sciences in Argentina.