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How to Cite a Webinar in CSE (8th edition)

Learn how to cite live and recorded online webinars and web seminars 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 webinar in your reference list:

Presenter AA. Year. Title of webinar [webinar]. Place: Sponsoring Organization; [accessed Year Mon Day]. URL

CSE In-Text Citation

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

Parenthetical

(Presenter 2024)

Narrative

Presenter (2024) notes...

Key CSE Formatting Rules

  • Give the presenter, year, webinar title, and a [webinar] designator.
  • Name the sponsoring organization as the publisher and add an [accessed] date.
  • End with the URL for a recording.
  • 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 webinar.
  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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