Interview published online


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Personal communication may include (but is not limited to) email, fax, interview, conversations, direct or private messages via social media, telephone conversations and letters.

Footnotes

Footnote template

Footnote number. Name of interviewee, interviewed by interviewer's name, place, Month Day, Year (of interview), DOI/URL/Database name.

OR

Footnote number. Interviewee Full Name, "Title of Interview," interview by Interviewer Full Name, Publication Title, Month Day, Year (of interview), URL.

Footnote example

First entry:

22. Rebecca Baumann, interview by Katharina Prugger, National Gallery of Victoria, November 22, 2018. https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/essay/interview-with-rebecca-baumann/.

23. Juan Guaidó, “Venezuela’s Juan Guaidó Tells TIME How He Hopes to Win Over the Military and Remove Nicolas Maduro,” interview by Ciara Nugent, Time, February 1, 2019, https://time.com/5518443/juan-guaido-interview-venezuela/.

Second and subsequent entries:

26. Baumann, interview.

OR

27. Interview with Juan Guaidó.


Bibliography

Bibliography template

Interviewee Surname, Given Name. Interview by Interviewer's Name. Place, Month Day, Year (of interview). URL.

OR

Interviewee Surname, Given Name. "Title of Interview". By Interviewer's Name. Publication Title/website/program, other publication information (if relevant). Month Day, Year (of interview). DOI/URL/Database name.

Bibliography example

Roach, Archie. “Dear Brother: The Harrowing Life Journey of Archie Roach,” interview by Daniel Browning. AWAYE!, ABC Radio National, November 16, 2019. https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/awaye/dear-brother:-archie-roach-on-the-healing-power-of-music/11707618.

OR

Baumann, Rebecca. 2018. Interview by Katharina Prugger, National Gallery of Victoria, November 22, 2018. https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/essay/interview-with-rebecca-baumann/.


Tips for this reference type

  • See 14.110
  • In the bibliography, invert the name of the person being interviewed.
  • Interviews published online can usually be treated like an article or other item in a periodical.
  • Include a publication date (or date of modification/revision). If no such date can be found, include an access date. Precede the access date with 'accessed' (see 13.15). Use appropriate capitalisation where needed.
  • Interviews published online should always include a URL or other identifier (DOI or Database name).

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