[2][3] As a sociologist, Giorgio Pacifici's main interest is represented by the phenomena of change and transformation of the society which are always the unifying factors of his sociological work.

[4][5][6] His methodology is interdisciplinary, and this is the reason why he normally calls on and cooperates with him academics coming from different countries who are specialists in subjects different from sociology.

[7] Giorgio Pacifici has moreover directed researches and taught in different countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America.

In the very last years he has developed researches and analysis about the society and economic models of many countries of Asia like India and Nepal.

He is the editor for the first time in Italy of a Sociology of the Evil (in Italian Le maschere del male.