Module course for ANT7005_01_S1_202627 offered at LOC: by Anthropology and Sociology (ORG:ANTS)
Convenor name: Dr. Sophie Chamas
Convenor email: sc118@soas.ac.uk
Office room: 510 - Phillips Building
Office hours: Thursdays from 15:30-16:30; Fridays from 13:30-14:30
Appointment booking link: https://bookings.cloud.microsoft/bookwithme/user/85ac48a95c6842989bb2b2ce2f19281f@soas.ac.uk/meetingtype/72-zkvXwY06RBAb7yA0-3g2?bookingcode=c0239046-0627-437e-ab06-580e5c7999d5&anonymous&ismsaljsauthenabled&ep=mlink
Module dates: Semester 1: Fridays from 15:00-17:00, Location: R301
Intended learning outcomes: 1. Critically engage with major debates in the anthropological literature on the Near and Middle East
2. Analyse social and political issues in the Near and Middle East, past and present, using anthropology
3. Compare diverse literatures and perspectives in the study of the Near and Middle East
Assessment 1: Name: Seminar Participation (SP1)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 10%
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Autonomy
Assessment 2: Name: Assignment 1 (AS1)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 20%
Assessment 2: Due date: December 7 2026
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Autonomy
Assessment 2: Format: 500-word essay
Assessment 3: Name: Assignment 2 (AS2)
Assessment 3: Weighting: 70%
Assessment 3: Due date: January 13 2027
Assessment 3: Permitted AI usage: Autonomy
Assessment 3: Format: 2500-word essay
Page template: On campus 2026/27
