Convenor name: Dr Ali Hossaini
Convenor email: ah151@soas.ac.uk
Module dates: Semester 2
Intended learning outcomes:
1. Analyse and critique the arrival of a given new technology, including its social context and cultural reception
2 . Apply and critically evaluate existing vocabulary and concepts relevant to a digital technology innovation cycle
3. Compare and contrast the impact of new technologies across different regions, cultures, periods and languages, in the context of to the global innovation economy
Assessment 1: Name: Assignment 1 (AS1)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 35%
Assessment 1: Due date: 19 February 2026
Assessment 2: Name: Assignment 2 (AS2)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 65%
Assessment 2: Due date: 4 May 2026
Page type: Module
Study year: 2025/26
Librarian name: Burzine K Waghmar
Librarian email: bw3@soas.ac.uk
Page template: 2025/26 On campus
