How to Reference in Turabian

This resource provides information on how to reference, using the formatting of the Turabian 9th Edition, 2018 (notes-bibliography). The Turabian style is a companion to the Chicago style manual, which is currently in its 17th edition.

When you have read through the instructions and examples, you can check out this Sample Essay using Turabian from Liberty University.

Referencing Class Lectures

Occasionally you may want to reference your class lecture. The way to do this is as follows: 

  • Name of lecturer;
  • Title of lecture (in quotation marks);
  • Course code and name;
  • Name of College;
  • Location (if face to face class);
  • Date of class lecture;
  • URL (if online class recording).

i. First citation in the footnotes

Face to face class:

Grant Buchanan, "Humanity and Sin," THE101: Christian Worldview (class lecture, Alphacrucis College, Melbourne, VIC, March 14, 2020).

Moodle online class:

Grant Buchanan, "Humanity and Sin," THE101: Christian Worldview Moodle site at Alphacrucis College, March 14, 2020, https://echo360.net.au/media/d6fa0adf-122d-4db8-ba78-9592b7b7a5b5/public

Subsequent citation in the footnotes:

Buchanan, "Humanity and Sin."

ii. In the bibliography

Face to face class:

Buchanan, Grant. "Humanity and Sin." THE101: Christian Worldview. Class lecture at Alphacrucis College, Melbourne, VIC, March 14, 2020.

Moodle online class:

Buchanan, Grant. "Humanity and Sin." THE101: Christian Worldview. Moodle site at Alphacrucis College, March 14, 2020, https://echo360.net.au/media/d6fa0adf-122d-4db8-ba78-9592b7b7a5b5/public