1. Referencing, Citation and Plagiarism Dr. Sean Homer

2. Plagiarism Presenting another persons work or material as one’s own. Presenting another persons work or material as one’s own. The presentation of another persons writing, data, ideas without acknowledgement. The presentation of another persons writing, data, ideas without acknowledgement. This includes: This includes: – Down loading material from the Internet. – Copy from books and journals. – Copying material from fellow students. – Buying essays.

3. Acknowledging Sources If you take material directly from another source this is called a quotation or citation and must be shown as such by being placed in “quotation marks”. If you take material directly from another source this is called a quotation or citation and must be shown as such by being placed in “quotation marks”. If your quotation is more than one sentence long then: If your quotation is more than one sentence long then: it must be placed on a separated line and indented one tab, with the author date and page number of the quotation given at the end of the sentence. it must be placed on a separated line and indented one tab, with the author date and page number of the quotation given at the end of the sentence.

4. Referencing Any material you take directly from another source must be referenced or cited. Any material you take directly from another source must be referenced or cited. At AUBG we use the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) referencing system seventh edition 2009. At AUBG we use the Modern Language Association of America (MLA) referencing system seventh edition 2009. There are many guides to the MLA on the Internet as well as bibliography generators. There are many guides to the MLA on the Internet as well as bibliography generators.

5. MLA Style The two basic features of the MLA: The two basic features of the MLA: 1.In the main text of your paper you must include two pieces of information each time you cite a source: the last name(s) of the author(s) and the page number e.g. (Homer 127) 2.At the end of your paper a full list of references arranged alphabetically by author(s) last names, followed by their first name(s), date of publication and other bibliographical information: Surname, First Name. Title. City of Publication: Publisher, Year. Type of Material. e.g. Homer, Sean. Referencing for Beginners. Blagoevgrad: AUBG Press, 2009. Print.

6. Example 1. Dina Iordanova Cinema of Flames: Balkan Film, Culture and the Media BFI Publishing 2001 London Dina Iordanova Cinema of Flames: Balkan Film, Culture and the Media BFI Publishing 2001 London How would you cite this reference: How would you cite this reference: 1. How would cite this in the main body of the text? 2. How would you cite this in the final reference list?

7. Different Kinds of Texts Books by more than one author: Books by more than one author: Homer, Sean, and John Mullen. Referencing … Edited books: Edited books: Mullen, John, and Sean Homer, eds. Referencing … Work in an Anthology: Work in an Anthology: Mullen, John. “Chinese Porcelain.” World Porcelain Today. Ed. Sean Homer. Blagoevgrad: AUBG Press, 2009. 234-256. Print. Journal articles: Journal articles: Homer, Sean. “Voice as objet a in Tony Gatlif’s Gadjo dilo.” Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society 15.1 (2010): 37-52. Print.

8. Referencing Online Sources There are many different kinds of online resources today. Here we will just distinguish three main types: There are many different kinds of online resources today. Here we will just distinguish three main types: – Online Scholarly Journals – Websites – Databases

9. Referencing Online Scholarly Articles For online scholarly articles that exist on independent websites and are not accessed through a data base follow the format for a scholarly article but add Web instead of Print and include an access date. For online scholarly articles that exist on independent websites and are not accessed through a data base follow the format for a scholarly article but add Web instead of Print and include an access date. Example: Example: Homer, Sean. “Retrieving Kusturica’s Underground as a Critique of Ethnic Nationalism.” Jump Cut: A Review of Contemporary Media 51 (2009): n. pag. Web. 25 Nov. 2009.

10. Referencing Websites Author. Title of work. Print publication information. Date of access’ Author. Title of work. Print publication information. Date of access’ – Author. “Title.” Title of the Overall Web Site. Version or Edition. Publisher or Sponsor, Date. Web. Date of Access. Example: Example: – Žižek, Slavoj. “Neo-liberalism is in Crisis.” Greek Left Review. WordPress.com 28 March 2011. Web. 29 March 2011.

11. Referencing a Database For scholarly articles accessed through Library data base use the format for a scholarly article but add Web instead of Print and include an access date. You also need to include the name of the database from which the article was retrieved. For scholarly articles accessed through Library data base use the format for a scholarly article but add Web instead of Print and include an access date. You also need to include the name of the database from which the article was retrieved. For example: For example: – Dejardins, Mary. “The Increadible Shrinking Star.” Camera Obscura 19.3 (2004): 22-25. Project Muse. Web. 3 May 2008.

12. Exercise 1: Referencing Take the first seven references on the handout and compile a proper reference list from them. Take the first seven references on the handout and compile a proper reference list from them.