This document provides an overview of an online talk about writing research papers and literature reviews. It discusses what constitutes a research paper, the different types including conceptual and empirical papers. It also outlines the steps for conducting a literature review including narrowing the topic, searching for literature, evaluating sources, organizing findings, developing a thesis statement, and writing the review. Additionally, it demonstrates using a table format to organize literature review findings and identify gaps for future research. The talk emphasizes focusing recent conceptual and empirical studies to develop a strong theoretical foundation and identify research gaps.