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THESES AND DESERTATIONS

Below are instructions on how to reference a university thesis or dissertation.

THESIS OR DISSERTATION

1st Footnote

Note number. Author’s Full Name, "Title: Subtitle" (Thesis/Dissertation Type, University's Name, Year of Award), Page or Pages.

Examples

1. Peter A. L. Hill, "The Harklean Version of Luke 1–11: A Critical Introduction and Edition" (PhD Diss., The University of Melbourne, 2002), 17–24.
2. John B. Smith, "Taiwanese Culinary Culture" (MA Thesis, Pacific University Berkely, 1997), 113–18.

Subsequent Footnotes

Note number. Author’s Surname, "Shortened Title," Page or Pages.

Examples

1. Hill, "Harklean Version," 14.

2. Smith, "Taiwanese Culinary Culture," 120–39.

Bibliography

Author’s Surname, Author’s Given Name, "Title: Subtitle" 

(Thesis/Dissertation Type, University's Name, Year of Award).  

Example Bibliography

1. Hill, Peter A. L., "The Harklean Version of Luke 1–11: A Critical Introduction and Edition" (PhD Diss., The University of Melbourne, 2002).

2. Smith, John B., "Taiwanese Culinary Culture" (MA Thesis, Pacific University Berkely, 1997).

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