Convenor name: Almut Hintze and Mehrbod Khanizadeh
Convenor email: ah69@soas.ac.uk, mk113@soas.ac.uk
Office room: 329
Office hours: By appointment
Module dates: Semester 2
Intended learning outcomes:
LO1: Structure a technical academic response to a topic in Empires of the Ancient Near and Middle East in an organised manner
LO2: Explain key concepts of Empires in the Ancient Near and Middle East in their historical and/or cultural contexts
Assessment 1: Name: Assignment 1 (AS1)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 1: Due date: 6 March 2026
Assessment 1: Format: 1,000-word essay outline
Assessment 2: Name: Assignment 2 (AS2)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 70%
Assessment 2: Due date: 8 May 2026
Assessment 2: Format: 2,500-word 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
