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Carrying out a systematic review (Online) Online

**Learn the stages of a systematic review, explore review types, and build an effective search strategy.**

This session is primarily aimed at PGRs but is open to all researchers.

Session details

Work with Library experts through the key stages of a systematic review, from shaping your research question to finding, assessing, and synthesising studies. We’ll compare systematic and other review types, and give practical guidance on designing a search strategy, including database choice, keywords, and filters.

By the end of the session, you will be able to:

  • Outline the process of conducting a systematic review.
  • Identify different types of literature reviews and their uses.
  • Develop and refine a search strategy.
  • Manage and organise search results effectively.

Session logistics

The session includes 1 hour of teaching followed by 30 minutes for questions. It is open to all researchers and will be delivered online via Teams or on-campus (please check when booking). For any questions, please contact the Library.

Can’t make this session?

Date:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time:
11:00 - 12:00
Time Zone:
UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Categories:
  Researcher Development Programme  
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