Celebrating Eid al-Adha in Nigeria and Around the World
Adamu Usman Garko writes about the great festival of Eid al-Adha in Nigeria, describing its origins and theological significance. Learn more!!!
Learning about holidays through a sociological perspective!
International Women’s Day: Breaking the Bias
Perfect Ologunde tells her own story of overcoming challenges to commemorate the International Women's Day theme, Breaking the Bias.
Happy International Women’s Day: Finding Bravery and Courage
Applied Worldwide blogger Adeleye Eniola writes about the bravery and courage of Nigerian women on International Women's Day.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Applied Worldwide contributor Muib Shefiu writes on Canada's observance of the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Sociology of Youth: Celebrating Children’s Day
Aduwo Ayodele writes about a sociology of youth in this commemoration of the Children Day’s celebration. Explore problems and solutions.
International Workers Day: Workers of the World, Unite
Timothy Ojewuyi Blessing from Nigeria writes about the sociology behind International Workers Day, providing history, analysis, and reflections.
The Eid-l-fitr Celebration: A Day of Unity and Charity
Muib Shefiu writes on the sociological significance of the Muslim celebration of Eid-l-fitr discussing the role of collective rituals in holiday celebrations.
International Workers Day: The History in Nigeria
Hassan Idris discusses the history of International Workers Day also known as Labor Day or Labour Day around the world. Learn how Nigerians celebrate!
Celebrating World Immunization Day in Africa and Beyond
Applied Worldwide contributor Muib Shefiu writes about World Immunization Day, while describing problems and solutions in Africa and beyond.
Sociology and Ramadan: The Sacred Month of the Muslims
Contributor Muib Shefiu writes about the Muslim customs, values, and rituals of the sacred month for this analysis of sociology and Ramadan.
