Dr. Jamie Hakim

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Biography

Jamie Hakim is a Senior Lecturer in Media Cultural Studies at King's College London. His research centers around queer cultures, embodiment, intimacy, and care within online nightlife settings. He authored the book 'Work That Body: Male Bodies in Digital Culture', published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2019, and co-authored 'Digital Intimacies: Queer Men and Smartphones in Times of Crisis', published by Bloomsbury in 2024. Jamie is also part of the Care Collective and contributed to the co-authored 'Care Manifesto: Politics of Interdependence', released by Verso in 2020. His editorial roles include serving on the editorial board of the Journal of Gender Studies and being part of the Soundings editorial collective. Jamie teaches various media studies modules including CMCI at King's. His current research interests highlight topics such as queer masculinities, embodiment, and intimacy.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.