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MLA 9th Edition Style Guide: Conference Proceedings and Papers

This guide will assist you in formatting in-text citations and a Works Cited list in the current MLA style.

Conference Proceedings and Papers

Curnutt, Kirk. “A Meme-able Feast: Teaching Modernist Citationality and Hemingway Iconography.” MLA Annual Convention, 7 Jan. 2021, New York Convention Center, New York, NY. Keynote Address.

 Add a descriptor of the presentation at the end of the citation (Keynote Address, Guest Lecture, Conference Presentation, Address, Lecture, Reading)

Curnutt, Kirk. “A Meme-able Feast: Teaching Modernist Citationality and Hemingway Iconography.” MLA Annual Convention, 7 Jan. 2021, online.  Conference Presentation.

Conference date is placed after conference title. Publication date is placed at the end of the citation.

Chang, Steve S., et al., editors. Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, February 12-15, 1999: General Session and Parasession on Loan Word Phenomena. Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2000.