diff --git a/_layouts/bib.liquid b/_layouts/bib.liquid
index 5f3f233f..fda7c6a6 100644
--- a/_layouts/bib.liquid
+++ b/_layouts/bib.liquid
@@ -190,8 +190,11 @@
     {% endif %}
     {% assign entrytype_text = entrytype | strip_html | strip %}
     {% capture periodical %}{{ entrytype }}{% if entrytype_text != "" and entryyear != "" %}, {% endif %}{{ entrymonth }}{{ entryyear }}{% endcapture %}
-    <div class="periodical">
-      {{ periodical | strip }}
+    <div class="publication-meta">
+      {% if entry.abbr %}
+        <abbr class="publication-venue">{{ entry.abbr }}</abbr>
+      {% endif %}
+      <span class="periodical">{{ periodical | strip }}</span>
     </div>
     <div class="periodical">
       {{ entry.note | strip }}
diff --git a/assets/css/main.scss b/assets/css/main.scss
index ce7593b8..7dbfcc7c 100644
--- a/assets/css/main.scss
+++ b/assets/css/main.scss
@@ -1027,6 +1027,50 @@ body:has(.victoria-secondary-page) > .container {
   line-height: 1.45;
 }
 
+// Keep the venue legible without competing with the publication title. The
+// warm tint is derived from the page accent and remains readable on the site's
+// intentionally white editorial surface in both light and dark OS themes.
+.publication-meta {
+  display: flex;
+  min-width: 0;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+  align-items: baseline;
+  gap: 4px 7px;
+}
+
+.publication-meta .publication-venue {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  max-width: 100%;
+  padding: 1px 7px 2px;
+  border: 1px solid rgba(107, 79, 41, 0.22);
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  background: rgba(107, 79, 41, 0.09);
+  color: var(--victoria-accent, var(--homepage-accent, #6b4f29));
+  font-size: 0.78em;
+  font-weight: 700;
+  line-height: 1.35;
+  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  white-space: normal;
+}
+
+.victoria-publications-page .publication-meta,
+body.layout-about .homepage-victoria .homepage-publications-list .publication-meta {
+  margin-top: 3px;
+}
+
+.victoria-publications-page .publication-meta .periodical {
+  min-width: 0;
+}
+
+// Keep publication search hits distinct from the purple global theme while
+// matching the site's warm editorial palette. The publication surface remains
+// white across light, dark, and system theme preferences.
+::highlight(search) {
+  background-color: #f7e2c4;
+  color: #5b3a23;
+}
+
 .victoria-publications-page .author a,
 .victoria-publications-page .author > em,
 .victoria-publications-page .author .author-self,