Exhibit • Sponsor • Advertise 

RE: ATHE Exhibit Opportunities

August 5–8, 2021
Virtual Conference

Reserve a space to promote your company's products and services to ATHE's broad audience of theatre educators, artists, and university administrators!

• Over 1,000 members and 5,500 subscribers to ATHE discussion groups and monthly newsletter
• 650-800 conference attendees each year, including 55% faculty members, 20% graduate students, 20% chairs and deans, and 5% artistic professionals
• 2020 virtual attendance topped 1,000, reaching members across multiple time zones, programs, and discipline interests

This year’s ATHE Annual Conference will take place on our virtual conference platform online. Choose add-on options to receive extra visibility throughout the event and allow the opportunity to connect with attendees, network with your target market, and showcase your products or service in a virtual setting.

Download the PDF Exhibitor Brochure.

Virtual Exhibit Gallery

Nonprofit/College: $300
All others: $350
(Includes one free registration for virtual conference attendance.)

• Inclusion in our virtual exhibitor showcase with a customized page for your company, offering visibility with your logo, downloadable PDFs, videos, and/or other information.
• Listing in our conference program provided to every attendee.
• Your logo and a link to your website posted on the ATHE sponsor page two weeks after payment receipt until four weeks following the conference.
• One banner ad in email communications to conference registrants.
• Participate in this year's conference and receive 15% off our 2022 Conference in Detroit, MI at the Renaissance Hotel.

Reserve and pay for exhibit space now. Contact Aimee Zygmonski with questions about exhibit space. Contact ATHE staff for help with the ordering process.

If the exhibitor desires to cancel a portion of their exhibitor agreement, they must do so before June 1, 2021. ATHE will maintain 25% of the fee to cover administrative expenses and the remaining amount will be applied towards exhibiting at the 2022 conference or other marketing/advertising options provided by ATHE. No credits will be provided after June 1, 2021.

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RE: ATHE Sponsorship Opportunities

Support ATHE and enhance your conference presence with these additional opportunities.
Limited sponsorships available, so sign up early for the best selection!

Presentation Sponsor • $250

Sponsor the conference Awards Ceremony, Keynote, or Plenary Sessions with credit given verbally during the introduction and closing.

• Feature your logo with supplied content on rotating slides during the programming.
• Feature your logo and content in all-conference email during the conference, sent to all registered attendees.
• Promote your organization to conference attendees through an email before or after conference.

(Sponsor to provide all content and graphical elements for one email communication to be sent to registered attendees by ATHE.)

Digital Sponsor • $250

Digitally sponsor the conference.

• Include your logo and website link on our registration confirmation email sent to each attendee following conference registration.
• Place a digital ad on the footer of all virtual conference pages.
• Promote your organization to conference attendees through email before or after conference.

(Sponsor to provide all content and graphical elements for one email communication to be sent to registered attendees by ATHE.)

Experiential Sponsor • $100

Host a networking social hour or “braindate” with a featured artist or scholar.*

• Event promoted prior to conference and in the conference program.
• Ability to host/emcee the event or sponsor-only.
  

Reserve and pay for your sponsorship now. For more information on these opportunities or to customize your own, contact Aimee Zygmonski.

Please supply your organization logo and all digital advertising materials by June 1, 2021. Required format for digital/banner ads is as follows:
Logo for Image Rotators — Supply in JPG format sized to 200 x 200 pixels
Webpage Vertical Ad — Supply in JPG format sized to 150 x 450 pixels.
Email Banner / Webpage Footer Ad — Supply in JPG format sized to 625 x 200 pixels
Presentation Slide — Supply in JPG format sized to 1920 x 1080 pixels

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RE: ATHE Advertising Opportunities

You can also reach ATHE members by advertising in our conference program, provided to all attendees and available for download from athe.org.

All advertising rates are for space only and require ads in camera-ready, digital form supplied by June 1, 2021. Reserve and pay for your program ad now. Required file format: PDF with all fonts outlined.

• B&W ADS should be in grayscale mode, and contain at least a 1px border, or one will be added at the advertiser’s expense.
• COLOR ADS are 4-color process and should be saved in CMYK mode (no spot colors, no RGB mode). 1⁄8” bleeds are accepted.
  

Year-Round Opportunities

• Place a digital banner ad in the monthly ATHE newsletter received by 5,500 constituents each month.
• Sponsor online workshop programming delivered to ATHE members throughout the year.
• Sponsor the ATHE Job Bank with your logo, digital banner ad, and link to your website from the ATHE Job Bank webpage.

ABOUT ATHE

Founded in 1986, the Association for Theatre in Higher Education (ATHE) is a comprehensive non-profit professional membership organization. An advocate for the field of theatre and performance in higher education, ATHE serves as an intellectual and artistic center for producing new knowledge about theatre and performance-related disciplines, cultivating vital alliances with other scholarly and creative disciplines, linking with professional and community-based theatres, and promoting access and equity.

ABOUT OUR MEMBERS

ATHE serves the interests of its diverse individual and organizational members, with a membership base from theatre or drama programs in primarily the United States, Canada, and the UK. ATHE membership is composed of a far-reaching assemblage of college and university decision makers including department chairs, administrators, and tenured professors as well as other educators, graduate students, and theatre practitioners.