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Build a Better Lit Review: Introduction to VOSviewer

OPEN TO:
-Faculty -Graduate Students -Postdocs -Staff -Undergraduate Students

Learn how to use VOSviewer to visualize relationships between sources in a literature review—including journals, researchers/authors, or individual publications. Use VOSviewer to illustrate author collaborations, analyze article citation patterns, explore research trends, and more.

Please bring a laptop to the session with the software installed (see below).

BEFORE THE SESSION, PLEASE:

  • Install the program:
    • Visit vosviewer.com.
    • Proceed to Download menu.
    • Download and install the appropriate version for your computer.
    • Once downloaded, open VOSViewer to make sure it works.
  • Update Java if applicable:
    • When opening VOSViewer, you might be prompted to download the latest version of Java before the application will function.
    • If so, download Java at java.com.

RELATED LIBGUIDE: Building a Better Lit Review with VOSviewer by Julie Vecchio

DATE
Monday, March 3, 2025
TIME
4:30PM - 5:30PM
LOCATION
Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship // Hesburgh Library 2nd Floor // Consultation Room 247
PRESENTER
Julie Vecchio
CATEGORIES
Research literature, data and citation management

Registration is required. There are 9 seats available.

Contact Info

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Julie Vecchio

Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship
250 Hesburgh Library
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46556
cds.library.nd.edu

Contact NFCDS
cds@nd.edu

 

Julie C. Vecchio '04, MPH, MLIS
Co-Interim Director, Navari Family Center for Digital Scholarship // Peace Studies Librarian
jvecchio@nd.edu
(574) 631-4900

 

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Center for Digital Scholarship

Hesburgh Library–2nd Floor NE
cds.library.nd.edu
cds@nd.edu

Julie C. Vecchio '04, MPH, MLIS
Co-Interim Director
jvecchio@nd.edu
(574) 631-4900