
Convenor name: Eleanor Newbigin
Convenor email: en2@soas.ac.uk
Additonal content:
Office hours: Thursdays in room C307 Main Building (or by appointment - email en2@soas.ac.uk)
Module dates: Semester 2
Intended learning outcomes:
On completing this module you will be able to:
| LO1 | develop and deliver a project, demonstrating the ability to monitor progress and provide and respond to feedback and critique |
| LO2 | present your work effectively in both oral and written form in a way that demonstrates your developing capacity to think like a historian |
Assessment 1: Name: Assignment 2 (AS2)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 20%
Assessment 1: Due date: 13 March 2026
Assessment 1: Release date: 03 April 2026
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval;Editing
Assessment 1: Format: 10 min presentation on your research topic
Assessment 2: Name: Assignment 1 (AS1)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 80%
Assessment 2: Due date: 13 May 2026
Assessment 2: Release date: 03 June 2026
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval;Editing
Assessment 2: Format: A 4,000 word paper on a topic you have researched independently
Page type: Module
Study year: 2025/26
Librarian name: Anthony Ho
Librarian email: ah145@soas.ac.uk
Page template: 2025/26 On campus