Writing Literature Reviews: Successful strategies and common pitfalls

| May 29, 2023
Submitted by Bani Rafeh for PhD

Review the basics of writing literature reviews, including

  • articulating purpose and questions
  • when to reach out to your supervisor
  • choosing sources to include as well as exclude
  • ways to organize research
  • strategies for writing

We will then turn to your questions and help you create or revise an action plan designed to increase your productivity and decrease your stress levels.

This workshop is delivered by graduate writing specialist Karen Rosenberg, PhD.

Registration is required.

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act with integrity | be curious | explore new possibilities | phd
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