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Harvard Citation Generator
Create Harvard-style author–date references for essays and dissertations.
Separate multiple authors with semicolons (e.g. Smith, John; Doe, Jane). Review output against your style guide before submitting.
Harvard referencing uses author–date in text and an alphabetical reference list. This page pre-selects Harvard-style ordering of author, year, title, and source details.
Institutions vary on punctuation and italics—check your university's Harvard guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Similar author–date idea, but formatting rules differ. Use the style named on your assignment.