
Module course for JPN6001_01_S1_202627 offered at LOC: by Japan (ORG:JPNS)
Convenor name: barbara pizziconi
Convenor email: bp3@soas.ac.uk
Office room: P362
Appointment booking link: https://outlook.office.com/book/bpofficehours@soas.ac.uk/?ismsaljsauthenabled
Additonal content:
Teaching staff
dr barbara pizziconi (convenor) - bp3@soas.ac.uk
dr Alan Cummings - ac50@soas.ac.uk
dr Filippo Cervelli - fc15@soas.ac.uk
dr Satona Suzuki - ss116@soas.ac.uk
dr Natsuko Perera - np43@soas.ac.uk
ms Kiyoko Mitsuyama-Wdowiak - km86@soas.ac.uk
Intended learning outcomes:
1 Demonstrate a clear knowledge about the discourses dominating present-day Japanese culture and society
2 Demonstrate a critical awareness of present-day Japan
3 Bibliographic research methods in relation to contemporary Japan
4 Successfully gain the cultural and societal knowledge for their year abroad
Assessment 1: Name: Assignment 1 (AS1)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 30%
Assessment 1: Due date: Thursday, Week 6
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval;Exploration;Editing
Assessment 1: Format: Outline with bibliography or narrated powerpoint presentation
Assessment 2: Name: Assignment 2 (AS2)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 70%
Assessment 2: Due date: Thursday, Assessment Week 1
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval;Exploration;Editing
Assessment 2: Format: Essay or research proposal with annotated bibliography
Page template: On campus 2026/27