Objectives
To explain TRAIL participants how to write a literature review for a scientific journal in the TIL domain.

Those who do not aim to write a journal paper but, for example, a chapter in their thesis are also welcome. Journal papers have the highest ambition level and are the point of departure.

Description
This course helps you to write a literature review paper. It explains types of literature reviews, the structure of literature review papers, gives tips and tricks, and discusses some example papers.

After day 1 you draft a literature review, or at least its outline. Students commend on each other’s drafts. On day 2 we share and discuss experiences, and the way to address review comments. On day 3 participants present their literature review paper and others comment.

Prerequisite
Read the paper: Van Wee, B, and Banister, D. (2016), How to write a literature review paper. Transport Reviews, volume 36-2016, issue 2, pp.278-288.

PDF download: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01441647.2015.1065456

More detailed course information: TRAIL Course Writing a Literature Review – 2018

Lecturer: Prof. Bert van Wee

Date & time:
15 February: 11.00 – 17.00 h
29 March: 13.30 – 17.00 h
18 June: 11.00 – 15.00 h

Location:  TU Delft, room t.b.a.

ECTS: 1 (attendance) – 4 (attendance + assignment)

Participation: free for TRAIL/Beta/OML members and PhD students of participating faculties

Registration: HERE