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MLA Citation Style 9th Edition: Performance /Lecture/Speech or other Oral Presentation

Citation Format

Citation description:
Speaker's Last Name, First Name. “Title” or description. Sponsoring event or course name, Performance date, Location. Type of performance (Address, Lecture, Keynote speech, Reading).

Citation example:

Westfall, Jeff. "Lecture on homelessness." English 100, 7 Mar. 2007, Skyline College. Lecture.

If the information is retrieved from a website, include website's information:

Speaker’s Last name, First name. “Title of the Article or Individual Page.” Title of the Website, Name of the publisher, Date the resource was published, URL (without http:// or https://). Assessed date.