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Academic Writing Series: How to write a critical literature review

Strengthen the effectiveness of your writing by identifying similarities and differences regarding themes, methodology and findings within the literature you discuss.

Date(s)
July 30, 2024
Location
Online (MS Teams)
Time
14:30 - 16:00

You will learn to:
 
•    Evaluate selected sources for purpose, accuracy, authority, relevance, and currency
•    Create cohesive links between paragraphs and sections of your literature review
 
Some of the strategies covered in this section include using clear and precise language to identify key theories and concepts in the literature. You’ll be encouraged to complete activities, engage with other students, and ask questions to extend your learning.
 
Meet the Consultant, Dr Fabiana Fausto McCracken

Dr Fabiana Fausto McCracken is a Researcher Development Consultant at the Graduate School. Fabiana has supported students in the development of their linguistic, academic, and research skills for over twenty years.

Previously, she was the manager of the Academic English and Pre-Sessional English Programmes at INTO QUB and worked as a research assistant in educational projects in Brazil and Northern Ireland.  Fabiana completed a PhD in English from Queen’s University Belfast in 2014 and holds a Level 7 qualification in Leadership and Management.

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