Finding policies and demonstrating their impact: an introduction to Overton

Course description

External presenter: Morgan Adle (Client Support Specialist, Overton)

This session will introduce you to Overton, a powerful searchable platform for policy papers, including government documents, guidelines, and reports from IGOs and NGOs. Learn how to track your research citations and leverage Overton for literature and scoping reviews. Discover how Overton can help you measure your impact on government policy, both locally and internationally.

Type of course

Web conference

Presenters

Who should attend

Academics who publish or produce research and are keen to understand and enhance their influence on policy. Ideal for those interested in tracking citations, conducting thorough literature reviews, and maximising the reach of their work.

What you will learn

• How to look for your citations in Overton
• How to use Overton for literature and scoping reviews

Prerequisites / assumed knowledge

Nil