How do you cite from a symposium?

Answer 1

Give the name of the contributor, the title of the paper or topic discussed (with the name of the author), name of editor of the book (if published), etc., and page reference. Harald Hartmut, Contribution to discussion on paper William Simpson, 'Problems of Poor Parenting', 24th Symposium on Home and the Preschool held by the ... Society, St Louis, Missouri, 20-25 June 2003ed. Joan L. Meyer .... NYC 2004, pp. 67-68. (It may be possible to shorten this a little. It depends on the cconventions in use at your college or university or on the publisher's style-sheet).

Answer 2

When citing from a symposium, you should include the author's name, the title of the paper or presentation, the symposium title, the date, the location, and the publisher (if applicable). Additionally, mention the page numbers if citing a specific section of the symposium. Follow the citation style guide recommended by the publication or institution you are writing for.