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How to Cite a PowerPoint Presentation in CSE (8th edition)

Learn how to cite PowerPoint and presentation slide decks in CSE format (8th edition). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.

CSE Reference List Format

Here is the standard CSE format for citing a PowerPoint presentation in your reference list:

Author AA. Year. Title of presentation [PowerPoint presentation]. Place: Institution; [accessed Year Mon Day]. https://example.edu/slides

CSE In-Text Citation

Use one of these formats when referencing this source within your paper:

Parenthetical

(Author Year)

Narrative

Author (Year) presents...

Key CSE Formatting Rules

  • Do not italicize or quote the title.
  • Add the bracketed descriptor [PowerPoint presentation] after the title.
  • Give the institution and year, with [accessed Year Mon Day] and the URL for online slides.
  • Abbreviate author first names to initials.
  • Use the name-year or citation-sequence system consistently with the rest of your paper.

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your PowerPoint presentation.
  2. Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the CSE (8th edition) template shown above.
  3. Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
  4. Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
  5. Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match CSE requirements.

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