Convenor name: Dr Paul Giladi
Convenor email: pg30@soas.ac.uk
Office room: College Building, Room 333
Module dates: Semester 2
Intended learning outcomes:

  1. Identify the basic methods and problems in comparative ethics
  2. Explain core arguments in comparative ethics across a range of philosophical and religious traditions
  3. Apply key concepts and/or theories in comparative ethics to a range of historic and contemporary socio-political contexts



Assessment 1: Name: Assignment 1 (AS1)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 1: Due date: 6 March 2026
Assessment 1: Release date: 3 April 2026
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval;Editing
Assessment 1: Format: Pre-recorded PPT presentation
Assessment 2: Name: Assignment 2 (AS2)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 70%
Assessment 2: Due date: 5 May 2026
Assessment 2: Release date: 2 June 2026
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval;Editing
Assessment 2: Format: Essay
Page type: Module
Study year: 2025/26
Librarian name: Jotika Khur-Yearn
Librarian email: jk53@soas.ac.uk
Page template: 2025/26 On campus