Discovering Scholarly Literature Effectively

Abstract

Discovering Scholarly Literature Effectively is an intensive workshop series designed to master the modern research landscape. This session dives deep into Literature Search, Evaluation, and AI Discovery Tools, guiding participants through everything from navigating library discovery systems and advanced search techniques to conducting systematic literature reviews. You will learn to identify high-quality journals, evaluate scholarly sources, and integrate cutting-edge AI-powered discovery tools into your workflow. Whether you are working with datasets, working papers, or traditional journals, this workshop provides the essential skills to streamline your search process and elevate the quality of your academic output.

Topics Covered: • Understanding scholarly information sources (books, journals, conference papers, datasets, working papers) • Using library discovery systems and subject databases • Advanced search techniques • Systematic Literature Search • Evaluating sources & Quality indicators • Identifying high-quality journals and articles • Introduction to AI-powered literature discovery tools