Gary Thomas

Emeritus Professor, Education, University of Birmingham

Gary Thomas is an emeritus professor of education at the University of Birmingham. His teaching and research have focused on inclusion, special education, and research methodology in education, with a particular focus on case study. He has conducted research funded by the AHRC, the ESRC, the Nuffield Foundation, the Leverhulme Trust, the Department for Education, Barnardos, local authorities, and a range of other organisations. He has coedited the British Educational Research Journal and is currently an executive editor of Educational Review. He is author of many books, most recently ‘How to do Your Literature Review’ published by Sage.

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Literature reviews in the age of AI

Explore the benefits and drawbacks of utilizing AI for your literature review.

Blog provider: Sage Perspectives

Gary Thomas
Gary Thomas
May 13, 2025