Mastering Literature Reviews: Organizing, Summarizing, Writing

Description: Learn how to tackle literature reviews with confidence at our hands-on workshop. Discover simple ways to organize your research, summarize important ideas, and write about what you have found. Perfect for beginners and those looking to improve their skills. Join us to learn practical steps that make literature reviews less stressful and more manageable. 

The presentation will run from 11:30am-12:15pm, with 15 minutes for Q&A.

Audience: This workshop is intended for undergraduate and graduate students, although all are welcome to attend.

Learning Objectives: In this workshop, you will:

• Organize research sources to create a framework for your literature review.
• Analyze relationships between sources to identify and summarize key findings.
• Apply a step-by-step approach to transform your research into a clear, well-written literature review.

Presenter: Justin Fuhr, MLIS, Liaison Librarian (STEM)

Justin (he/him) is the liaison librarian for Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics & Astronomy. He has helped countless students refine their literature reviews and now wants to help make the literature review process easier for you!