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AEJMC 2023 Conference

Marriott Marquis Washington, DC, Washington, D.C. • August 7-10 (Pre-conference day: August 6)

• Total Conference Attendees — 1848
  Regular Members — 932
  Student Members — 489
  Retired Members — 17
  Guests — 144
  Speakers/Staff/Exhibitors — 266
• Total Sessions Programmed — 324
• Total Submissions — 1979
• Total Extended Abstracts Submitted (EA) — 684
• Total Full Papers Submitted — 1295
• Total Submissions Accepted — 980
• Faculty/Student Submissions — 545
• Student Only Submissions — 435
• Competition Acceptance Rate — 49.51%
• View the 2023 Keynote Session recording ^[1]
  on The AEJMC YouTube Channel

AEJMC 2022 Conference

Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center, Detroit, MI • August 3-6 (Pre-conference day: August 2)

• Total Conference Attendees — 1508
• Paid Attendees (as of 07/16/2022) — 1181
• Regular Members — 792
• Student Members — 360
• Retired Members — 29
• Total Sessions Programmed — 297
• Total Submissions — 1605
• Total Extended Abstracts Submitted (EA) — 605
• Total Full Papers Submitted — 1000
• Total Submissions Accepted — 794
• Faculty/Student Submissions — 424
• Student Only Submissions — 370
• Competition Acceptance Rate — 49.47%
• Twitter — 13.4k mentions, 86.2 m reach (mostly U.S.)
• View the 2022 General Session ^[2] recording
  on The AEJMC YouTube Channel

AEJMC 2021 Conference

Virtual Conference • August 4-7 (Pre-conference day: August 3)

• Total attendees: 2157
• Sponsors: 7 / Exhibitors: 10
• Total panels programmed: 284 (within conference platform)
• Total papers submitted: 1590
  (EA = 553/ full papers = 1037)
• Total papers/abstracts accepted: 764
  (EA= 200 / full papers = 564)
• Total number of top student paper winners: 62
• Acceptance rate 48.6% for overall competition.
• Conference Microsite ^[3]
• aejmc.org/events/virtual21 Stats:
  Aug. 3, Pageviews: 3,640; Aug. 4, Pageviews: 4,189; Aug. 5, Pageviews: 3,647; Aug. 6, Pageviews: 2534; Aug. 7, Pageviews: 1045. Site visitor top 10 countries: U.S., China, India, South Korea, Hong Kong, Canada, Singapore, U.K. Germany, Japan
• Second AEJMC Conference held entirely virtually.
  (Conference was conducted virtually, because of the continued health safety concerns of the world COVID19 Pandemic.)

AEJMC 2020 Conference

Virtual Conference • August 6-9 (Pre-conference day: August 5)

• Total attendees: 1,852
• Speakers/Sponsors: 289
• Exhibitors: 8
• Total papers/abstracts submitted: 1620
  (EA = 496 / full papers = 1124)
• Total papers/abstracts accepted: 653
  (EA = 117 / full papers = 536)
• Total panels programmed: 322
• Paper winners: 61
• Conference Microsite ^[4]
• Acceptance rate 49.2% for overall competition.
• First AEJMC Conference held entirely virtually.
  (Conference was conducted virtually, because of
  the 2020 world COVID19 Pandemic.)

AEJMC 2019 Conference

Sheraton Centre Toronto, Toronto, Canada • August 7-10

• Total attendees: 2,094
• Speakers/Sponsors: 54
• Exhibitors: 23
• Papers Submitted: 1458
• Papers Accepted: 699
• Paper Winners: 84
• Twitter accounts that used #AEJMC19: 1,739
• Downloads of Conference App: 881
• Conference App ^[5]
• Conference Microsite ^[6]
• Conference Photos ^[7]
• Keynote Conference Photos ^[8]
• App Stats ^[9], By Samantha Higgins, AEJMC PR Director

AEJMC 2018 Conference

The Renaissance Hotel Downtown, Washington, DC • August 6-9

• Number of paid attendees: 1,694
• Guests: 572
• Number of papers submitted: 1558
• Number of papers accepted: 780
• Paper Winners: 83
• Exhibitors: 131
• Speakers/Sponsors: 153
• Conference Microsite ^[10]
• Conference App ^[11]
• (2nd largest AEJMC Conference)
• Click to view the Business Meeting Powerpoint Presentation:
  ^[12]

  2018 AEJMC Business Meeting

AEJMC 2017 Conference

Chicago Marriott Downtown, Chicago, IL • August 9-12

• Number of attendees: 2,487
• Exhibitors: 52
• Number of papers accepted: 720
• Paper Winners: 78
• Number of Mobile App downloads: 1,158
• Number of Twitter followers @aejmc: 9,439
• Conference Microsite ^[13]

AEJMC 2016 Conference

The Hilton Minneapolis Hotel, Minneapolis, MN • August 4-7

• Number of attendees: 2,080
• Number of sessions: 340
• Pre-conference activities: 27
• Number of papers accepted: 774
• Number of Mobile App downloads: 919
• Number of Twitter followers @aejmc: 8,524
• Number of “AEJMC” Tweets: 1,172
• Number of Job Hub Interviews: 400+
• Conference Microsite ^[14]

AEJMC 2015 Conference

San Francisco Marriott Marquis Hotel, San Francisco, CA • August 6-9

• Number of attendees: 2,427
• Number of sessions: 377
• Number of papers accepted: 943
• Number of Twitter followers: 7,783
• Number of Mobile App views: 9,102
• Conference Microsite ^[15]

AEJMC 2014 Conference

The Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel, Montréal, Canada • August 6-9

• Number of attendees: 2,312
• Number of sessions: 370
• Number of papers accepted: 910
• Tweets or retweets using#aejmc14: 11,576
• Traffic on Facebook during the conference: 8,925
• Mobile App unique downloads: 2,270
• Pounds of materials shipped to Montreal: 6,360

AEJMC 2013 Conference

Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel, Washington, DC • August 8-11

• Number of attendees: 2,513
• Number of sessions: 379
• Number of papers presented: 899