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Panelist Application

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Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 11:59 pm (CDT)
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Event Date: Mar 05, 2027 9:00 am - Mar 07, 2027 4:00 pm (CDT)
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Application Date: Mar 05, 2027 9:00 am - Mar 07, 2027 4:00 pm (CDT)
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Free

About the event

Anime Milwaukee is Wisconsin's largest anime convention, proudly celebrating its 20th year of bringing fans together for a weekend of excitement and entertainment! Join us in downtown Milwaukee for an unforgettable experience filled with anime, manga, gaming, cosplay, and more. With a diverse range of panels, industry guests, artist alley, exhibitors, and unique events, Anime Milwaukee offers something for everyone. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the anime scene, this is the perfect place to connect with fellow enthusiasts and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of anime and Japanese pop culture. Don't miss out on this milestone year—be part of the fun at Anime Milwaukee!
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About the application

Important Note: No food of any kind (including prepackaged snacks or candy) may be used during a panel for any reason. This includes as prizes or gifts.

 

Please answer all of the questions to the best of your ability. If you have any questions related to the form or otherwise, please email panels@animemilwaukee.org

Terms & Conditions

DISCLAIMER: Panelists for Anime Milwaukee will not receive monetary reimbursement for panels. Instead, after the completion of your panel, you and up to three panelist co-hosts will be eligible for free rollover badge memberships for the next convention year. All panelist information will be kept on file, and will be emailed once registration opens with a unique code to receive your free badge memberships. Please make sure all information given to the Panels Management team is current and correct to prevent issues with obtaining codes.

 

There will be no rollover badge memberships provided if you fail to show up to the panel at the time given to you and if you do not check in with the the panels management team at con. 

Questions on the application

User information

  • First name
  • Last name
  • Email
  • Gender
  • Birthday
  • Address

Additional information

  • Please enter the legal names of all co-hosts. (With a maximum of three co-hosts)
  • Please enter the email addresses of all co-hosts. (Maximum of three co-host email addresses)
  • Panel Title
  • Brief panel description to include in Guidebook
  • Please attach a detailed outline of your panel.
  • Will you require use of the ADA panel room set up?
  • Is this an 18+ (NSFW) panel?
  • What content / trigger warnings apply to your panel?
  • What is the length of your panel?
  • Please specify panel length if selecting "other" above.
  • Have you done a panel at AMKE in the previous 2 years? If so, what was the panel called?
  • Have you run this panel before at any convention?
  • Please list any previous panel experience
  • Estimated Panel Attendance
  • Type of Room Setup Requested
  • What kind of adapters would you need to connect to projector?
  • Please specify what other adapters are needed to host your panel
  • What times are you available on each day?
  • Do you plan on attending or competing in Masquerade?
  • Do you plan to participate in Cosplay Combat Chess?
  • Are there any other Main Events you plan on attending?
  • Are you participating in any other panels this year? If so, please list the names of the other panels you are participating in.
  • I will NOT post up my own advertisements of my panels within the Hyatt, Hilton, or Baird Center spaces.
  • I understand and agree that I will not bring or pass out any type of food, candy, or snacks at my panel.
  • I understand and agree NOT to pass out stickers at my panel
  • I understand and agree NOT to move any tables, stationary equipment (projector, projector screen), and chairs
  • As a panelist at Anime Milwaukee, I agree to prioritize the safety and well-being of all attendees, staff, and the venue. I agree that I will not engage in any reckless, dangerous, or destructive behavior that could endanger myself, others, or venue property during my panel.
  • By signing my name I understand that I will not receive any monetary reimbursement for my panel(s) and instead will receive badges for each panelist (up to four badges) for next year's convention.
  • I understand that if I do not check into the panels office before my panel and show up to my panel on time, I will forfeit any rollover badges membership for the following year.
Panelist Application
Panelist Application
Anime Milwaukee 2027