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Holmesglen Harvard Referencing

Streaming videos format

YouTube (also: DailyMotion, Vimeo, TED Talk etc.)

 

Reference elements

 

annotated reference example for a YouTube video

In-text citation

Format Example

(Title Year)

OR

Title (Year)

... should be avoided (Roots of miscommunication 2016).

OR

In Roots of miscommunication (2016) ... 

 

Reference

Format Examples

Creator, CC (Day Month Year) Title of video [format], Name of Website, accessed Day Month Year.

Tarallo, B (6 September 2016) Roots of miscommunication [video], YouTube, accessed 17 January 2019.

The School of Life (24 April 2018) Six ideas from Eastern philosophy' [video], YouTube, accessed 17 January 2019.

Zaidan, G (June 2012) How do pain relievers work? [video], Ted Talks, accessed 17 January 2019.

Streaming video from a database (e.g. Kanopy, SafetyHub etc.)

 

Reference elements

 

Annotated reference example for a video from a database

In-text citation

Format Example

(Title Year)

OR

Title (Year) 

...is highlighted  (Sustainable architecture 2007).

OR

In Sustainable architecture (2007), there is ... 

 

Reference

Format Example

Creator, CC (Day Month Year) Title of video [video], Name of Database, accessed Day Month Year.

SafetyHub (2018) Bullying in the workplace [video], SafetyHub, accessed 17 January 2019.

Sound Venture International (2007) Sustainable architecture [video], Kanopy, accessed 17 January 2019.

Citing a Video in a PowerPoint Slide

 

Caption

Format Examples

Video goes above the caption

(Title Year) 

 

image of a youtube thumbnail for the roots of miscommunication by brian tarallo

(The roots of miscommunication 2016)

 

In-text citation (if referring to the video in the slide)

Format Example

(Title Year) 

OR

Title (Year)

... is highlighted (The roots of miscommunication 2016).

OR

The roots of miscommunication (2016) explores ... 

 

Reference

Place all references mentioned in the PowerPoint presentation in a slide titled References at  the end of your presentation. 

To reference a YouTube video, see YouTube tab

To reference a video from a database, see video streaming database tab.