Yogyakarta, October 26th 2021─The Academic Innovation Unit of FISIPOL UGM held a Student Workshop program with the theme “References and Citations in Academic Writing” on Tuesday (26/10) afternoon. This event invited speaker Sri Handayani Nasution, project officer of the CfDS of UGM’s research division.
As a student, citations are important to know in academic writing. A citation is a reference or citation that allows us to acknowledge the sources that have been cited. Citation is useful for verifying the data obtained so that our writing can be accounted for and has accountability. The form of citations can be in the form of body text and footnotes. While the variety of citation styles that are quite familiar are APA style and MLA style.