How to Cite a Conference Paper in Chicago/Turabian
Published July 30, 2014. Updated July 31, 2022.
Titles of unpublished works appear in quotes, not italics. If the paper has been published in the conference proceedings, treat it like the chapter of a book; if it was published in a journal, treat it as a journal article.
Structure:
Note:
1. Author First Name Last Name, “Title of the Paper” (paper presentation, Name of Conference, Location of Conference, Month Day, Year of conference).
Bibliography:
Last name, First name. “Title of the Paper.” Paper presented at the Name of Conference, Location of Conference, Month and year of conference.
Example:
Note:
1. Allison Cloyd, “A Examination of the Citation Habits of College Students” (paper presentation, EasyBib Information Literacy Conference, New York, NY, July 30, 2014).
Bibliography:
Cloyd, Allison. “A Examination of the Citation Habits of College Students.” Paper presented at the EasyBib Information Literacy Conference, New York, NY, July 2014.