Research Guides: ANTH 398/399: Senior Conference (BMC): Citations

Style Guide for Anthropology (AAA = American Anthropological Association)

AAA Style is based on Chicago Style. When you cannot format a citation using the guidelines provided in this quick reference sheet, you should refer to the Chicago Manual of Style to decide how to format the citation.

AAA Style Guide
The American Anthropological Association uses Chicago Manual of Style for in-text citations and the complete list of References. This document is a quick guide to creating references for frequently-used kinds of material.

Chicago Manual of Style (used by AAA)

The Chicago Manual of Style
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Style set by the University of Chicago Press Editorial staff. Commonly used in the humanities and social sciences. Useful for examples of how to cite many types of published and unpublished materials.
Citation Quick Guide - Notes and Bibliography style (17th ed.)
Citation Quick Guide - Author-Date style (17th ed.)
CMOS ShopTalk (FAQ for Students)

Citation Manager

Zotero: The Tri-College Libraries recommend Zotero, a free tool that can format your bibliography, keep your citations organized, and even save your articles in the cloud so you can access them later from the library, home, or a cafe.

The Tri-College Guide to Zotero is here