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Citing Sources: Conference Proceedings & Symposia

This guide provides information and examples for citing sources properly according to the following citation style manuals: American Psychological Association (APA), 7th edition; Modern Language Association (MLA), 8th ed
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Proceedings, etc. (print)

APA

The 7th edition of the APA manual does not provide guidance on citing conference proceedings. 

 


MLA

Published:

Qiao, Yu, Xinguo Kong, and Falgun Surani. "Nanoporous Energy Absorption
    Systems."Proceedings of the 4th ASME Integrated Nanosystems Conference:
    Design, Synthesis, and Applications
. Eds. Arun Majumda, and Gang Chen.
    New York: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2005. 348-58. 

Unpublished:

[No examples given in latest edition of the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers.]


Chicago

Published:

Notes:

Y. Qiao, X. Fong, and F. Surani, “Nanoporous energy absorption systems,”
   In Proceedings of the 4th ASME integrated nanosystems conference: Design,
   synthesis, and applications
, 2005, edited by A. Majumdar and G. Chen (New York: American
   Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2005), 348-58.

Bibliography:

Qiao, Y., X. Fong, and F. Surani. “Nanoporous energy absorption systems.”
   In Proceedings of the 4th ASME integrated nanosystems conference: Design,
   synthesis, and applications
, ed. A. Majumdar and G. Chen, 348-58. New York:
   American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 2005.

Unpublished:

Notes:

M. Greenfield, “Born to be wired: Technology, communication, and the millennial 
   generation,” Keynoted address, 5th annual Information Literacy Summit, (Anderson Gallery,
  Buffalo, New York. 2007).

Bibliography:

Greenfield, M. “Born to be wired: Technology, communication, and the millennial
   generation.” Keynoted address, 5th annual Information Literacy Summit, Anderson Gallery,
  Buffalo, New York. 2007.

 


CSE

[There is no distinction provided for published or unpublished proceedings.]

Citation-Sequence:

Qiao Y, Fong X, Surani F. Nanoporous energy absorption systems. In:
Majumdar A, Chen G, editors. Proceedings of the 4th ASME Integrated
Nanosystems Conference: Design, Synthesis, and Applications; 2005 Sep 14-16;
Berkeley, CA. New York (NY): ASME Nanatechnology Institute; c2005. p. 348-58.

Name-Year:

Qiao Y, Fong X, Surani F. c2005. Nanoporous energy absorption systems. In:
Majumdar A, Chen G, editors. Proceedings of the 4th ASME Integrated Nanosystems
Conference: Design, Synthesis, and Applications;Berkeley, CA. New York (NY):
ASME Nanatechnology Institute. p. 3-4.

 

Proceedings, etc. (online)


APA

The 7th edition of the APA manual does not provide guidance on citing conference proceedings. 


MLA

Monk, David H., and James Wyckoff. "Symposium on Education Finance
    and Organizational Structure in New York State Schools: A Synthesis."
    Proceedings from the Symposium on Education Finance and
    Organizational Structure in NYS Schools.
Education Finance Research
    Consortium and New York State Board of Regents. March 5, 2004.
    


Chicago

Notes:

M. Beckermann, 2010, "Regeneration Following Traumatic Brain Injury: Signals, Signposts and
  Scaffolds," Paper presented at the Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Conference (BSEC),
  Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, May 25-26, 2010,
doi:
  10.1109/BSEC.2010.5510841. 

 Bibliography:

Beckermann, M. 2010. "Regeneration Following Traumatic Brain Injury: Signals, Signposts and
  Scaffolds." Paper presented at the Biomedical Sciences and Engineering Conference (BSEC),
  Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, May 25-26, 2010
. doi:
  10.1109/BSEC.2010.5510841. 


CSE

[No example provided in current edition.]

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