Chicago
Below is a selection of common Chicago referencing examples used in assignments.
Click on a format in the table below to see how to reference it. If you do not see the format you need, consult a lecturer or a librarian or see the Chicago Manual of Style.
| Book | Journal Article | Newspaper | Conference Paper | Thesis/Dissertation |
| Official Report | Website | Online Image | Online Video | Social Media Post |
| Film/Documentary | Podcast |
Book
Author surname, First name. Year. Title of book. Location: Publisher.
Thesis/Dissertation
Author surname, First name. Year. "Title of thesis." Thesis level, Institution.
Website
Name of organisation or Author Surname, First name. Year. "Name of Webpage". Accessed month day, year. URL.
Social Media Post
Author Surname, First name or Creator. Year. "Title or first line of post". Platform, Month day, year. URL.
Journal Article
Author Surname, First name. Year. "Title of article". Name of journal Volume, Issue (Month or season if applicable): Page numbers.
Conference Paper
Author surname, First name. Year. "Title of paper". In Name of Conference, Page numbers. Location: Publisher.
Online Image
Author surname, First name. Year. Title of image. Medium. Location: Publisher. URL.
Film/Documentary
Director surname, First name. Year. Title of Film/Documentary. Location: Studio. Format, Length of film.
Newspaper
Author Surname, first name. Year. "Title of article". Name of paper, Month day, year published.
Official Report
Author Surname, First name. Year. Name of report. Report number. Location: Publisher.
Online Video
Author/Creator. Year. "Title of Video". Uploaded on month day, year. Platform, Length of video. URL.
Podcast
Author surname, First name. Year. "Title of episode". Name of podcast. Station broadcasted if applicable, Air date month day, year. Length of audio. URL.
