FAQ: How Do I Cite A TED Talk In MLA Style?

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The MLA Style website This link opens in a new window gives the following format.

General Format

Author. "Title of Talk." TED, Date, URL.

Works Cited Page

Heyworth, Gregory. "How I'm Discovering the Secrets of Ancient Texts." TED, Oct. 2015, www.ted.com/talks/gregory_heyworth_how_i_m_discovering_the_secrets_of_ancient_texts This link opens in a new window.

In-Text Citation

(Heyworth).

More Information

  • MLA Guide (Shapiro Library)
  • MLA Style Center This link opens in a new window (MLA)

Further Help

This information is intended to be a guideline. Please be sure to speak to your professor about the appropriate way to cite a Ted Talk in your class assignments and projects.

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