Convenor name: Dr Randa Alami
Convenor email: ra38@soas.ac.uk
Module dates: Semester 1
Assessment 1: Name: Essay
Assessment 1: Weighting: 60%
Assessment 1: Due date: 12 December 2025
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval
Assessment 1: Format: 3000 Word essay
Assessment 2: Name: Group project
Assessment 2: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 2: Due date: 28 November 2025
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Exploration
Assessment 2: Format: a 2000 policy brief and a 15-20 minute video
Assessment 3: Name: Weekly quizzes
Assessment 3: Weighting: 10%
Assessment 3: Due date: 11 December 2025
Assessment 3: Permitted AI usage: Autonomy
Assessment 3: Format: in class tests
Page type: Module
Study year: 2025/26
Librarian name: Yurie Watanabe
Librarian email: yw25@soas.ac.uk
Page template: 2025/26 On campus