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APA (7th ed.), Citation Style: Meetings and Symposia

Conference Sessions and Presentations

There will be times when you will be citing conference sessions and presentations, which includes paper presentations, poster sessions, keynote addresses, and symposium contributions. All of the following information is found in the 7th ed. APA manual, Ch.10, section 10.5, pp. 332-333.

Conference Sessions and Presentations Template and Example

Presenter, A.A., & Presenter, B.B. Date (Year, Month, Day). Title of contribution [Type of contribution]. Conference name, Location. DOI or URL.

Ex. 60, found on p. 332 of the 7th ed. APA manual

Fistek, A., Jester, E., & Sonnenberg, K. (2017, July 12-15). Everybody's got a little music in them: Using music therapy to connect, engage, and motivate [Conference session]. Autism Society National Conference, Milwaukee, WI, United States. https://asa.confex.com/asa/2017/webprogramarchives/Session9517.html

Here are the links to the Conference Sessions Citations on the APA Style website:

https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples/conference-presentation-references

https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples/conference-proceeding-references

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