Module course for ART7015_01_S1_202627 offered at LOC: by History of Art and Archaeology (ORG:HAAS)
Convenor name: Polly Savage
Convenor email: ps52@soas.ac.uk
Office room: P554
Office hours: Tuesdays 12.00-14.00 (online)
Appointment booking link: https://bookings.cloud.microsoft/bookwithme/user/242dc4c30ce443c0b3e1e7e74f2af97d@soas.ac.uk/meetingtype/-pO7uWvNAEWfQdSKBJkQ_Q2?anonymous&ismsaljsauthenabled&ep=mlink
Module dates: Semester 1
Intended learning outcomes:
- Examine art and politics in a range of historical contexts in Africa
- Evaluate contemporary debates about art and politics in Africa
- Analyse case studies of visual art, with reference to the broader political, theoretical and art historical context in Africa
- Develop collaborative skills applicable to art historical writing, editing, curating and publishing
Assessment 1: Name: AS1
Assessment 1: Weighting: 60%
Assessment 1: Due date: 09/11/2026
Assessment 1: Release date: 30/11/2026
Assessment 1: Format: 1500-word journal paper
Assessment 2: Name: AS2
Assessment 2: Weighting: 40%
Assessment 2: Due date: 15/01/2027
Assessment 2: Release date: 05/02/2027
Assessment 2: Format: 500-word Reflective Journal
Page template: On campus 2026/27
