How to Cite a Conference Paper in Chicago Manual of Style (Author-Date)
Apprenez le format exact avec des exemples, des citations dans le texte et des erreurs courantes à éviter.
Format de citation
Modèle de base
(Author Year) Reference: Author. Year. "Paper Title." Paper presented at Conference Name, Location, Month Day-Day, Year.
Composants de la citation
Author(s)
Full name or names.
Year
Year of conference.
Paper Title
In quotation marks. Sentence case.
Conference Name
Full official conference name.
Location
City and country/state.
Date
Month Day-Day, Year format or Month Day, Year
Exemple concret
Source exemple
Morrison, Sarah and James Lin
2023
Quantum computing applications in pharmaceutical development
International Conference on Quantum Technologies
Zurich, Switzerland
October 15-18, 2023
Citation formatée
Morrison, Sarah, and James Lin. 2023. "Quantum Computing Applications in Pharmaceutical Development." Paper presented at the International Conference on Quantum Technologies, Zurich, Switzerland, October 15-18, 2023.
Citation dans le texte
(Morrison and Lin 2023)
(Author Year)
Erreurs courantes
Incorrect:
(Morrison & Lin 2023) - using & symbol
Correct:
(Morrison and Lin 2023) - use 'and'
Pourquoi: Chicago author-date uses 'and', not '&'.
Incorrect:
Morrison, S. and Lin, J. 2023. Paper Title. Presented at International Conference, October 2023.
Correct:
Morrison, Sarah, and James Lin. 2023. "Paper Title." Paper presented at the Conference Name, Location, October 15-18, 2023.
Pourquoi: Use full first names, quotation marks for title, complete conference name, and specific dates.
Incorrect:
Morrison, Sarah. 2023. "Paper Title." International Conference on Quantum Technologies. Zurich. October.
Correct:
Morrison, Sarah, and James Lin. 2023. "Paper Title." Paper presented at the International Conference on Quantum Technologies, Zurich, Switzerland, October 15-18, 2023.
Pourquoi: Include 'Paper presented at', full conference name, location with country, and complete date range.
Questions fréquentes
How do I cite a conference paper that was later published? ▼
If it was published in proceedings or as an article, cite the published version instead.
What if I don't know the exact conference dates? ▼
Include the month and year: October 2023. Specific dates are preferred when available.
Should I include the conference location in the in-text citation? ▼
No, just use (Author Year) format. Location is only in the full reference.
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