Quotes, Italics, or Nothing?

The following list offers guidance on how to handle the many diverse titles, works, and events referenced in College communications, including titles of published works, original art, musical productions, journal names, etc.

Titles for…	Quote Marks, Italics, or Nothing	The Chicago Manual of Style
Albums	Italics	8.192
Art	Italics	8.193
Blog entries	Quotes	8.187
Blogs	Italics	8.187
Books	Italics	8.166
Conferences	Nothing	8.69
Departments	Nothing	8.175
Drawings	Italics	8.193
Essays	Quotes	8.175
Exhibitions	Italics	8.195
Fairs (except small)	Nothing	8.195
Journals	Italics	8.166
Lecture, series	Nothing	8.86
Lecture, individual	Quotes	8.86
Magazines	Italics	8.166
Meetings	Nothing	8.69
Movies	Italics	8.185
Newspapers	Italics	8.166
Operas	Italics	8.189
Paintings	Italics	8.193
Pamphlets	Italics	8.193
Periodicals	Italics	8.193
Photographs	Italics	8.193
Plays	Italics	8.181
Podcast, episodes	Quotes	8.187
Podcasts	Italics	8.187
Poems (except book length) Poems (book length)	Quotes Italics	8.179 8.179
Radio, episodes	Quotes	8.185
Radio, programs	Italics	8.185
Reports	Italics	8.193
Short Stories	Quotes	8.175
Speeches	Nothing	8.75
Statues	Italics	8.193
Television, episode	Quotes	8.185
Television, series	Italics	8.185
Unpublished works	Quotes	8.184
Video blogs	Italics	8.187
Video blog, episode	Quotes	8.187
Web (pages/sections)	Quotes	8.186
Websites	Nothing	8.186