How to Cite a Webinar in AMA (11th edition)
Learn how to cite live and recorded online webinars and web seminars in AMA format (11th edition). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.
AMA Reference List Format
Here is the standard AMA format for citing a webinar in your reference list:
Presenter AA. Title of webinar. Sponsoring Organization. Webinar. Published Month Day, Year. Accessed Month Day, Year. URL
AMA Example for a Webinar
A complete AMA reference for a webinar, formatted by the official AMA CSL style definition — the same engine that powers the generator on this site:
1. Kaur S. Managing references without losing your mind. Webinar presented at: May 9, 2024. https://www.example.org/webinars/references
Matching in-text citation: 1
AMA In-Text Citation
Use one of these formats when referencing this source within your paper:
Parenthetical
1
Narrative
The presenter1 argues...
Key AMA Formatting Rules
- Use the presenter as author and the sponsoring organization as the publisher.
- Label the source "Webinar" and give the published date.
- Add an 'Accessed' date and the URL for a recording.
- References are numbered in order of appearance in the text.
Step-by-Step Guide
- Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your webinar.
- Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the AMA (11th edition) template shown above.
- Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
- Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
- Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match AMA requirements.
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