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20-424: The foundation holds two separate competitions each year: The performing arts are excluded from these fellowships, but composers, film directors, and choreographers are still eligible to apply. While students are not qualified to apply, advanced professionals in mid-career, such as published authors, are encouraged to do so. Upon receipt of the grant, Fellows are free to use the funds however they deem fit. The goal of

40-464: A curriculum vitae ( English: / ...   ˈ v iː t aɪ , - ˈ w iː t aɪ , - ˈ v aɪ t iː / , Latin for 'course of life', often shortened to CV ) is a short written summary of a person's career , qualifications , and education. This is the most common usage in British English . In North America, the term résumé (also spelled resume ) is used, referring to

60-502: A CV is generally used when applying for a position in academia, while shorter CVs (also called résumés in North America) are generally used when applying for a position in industry, non-profit organizations, and the public sector. In recent years, there has been a move by research funding organizations, supported by the responsible research movement , towards the use of narrative academic CV formats, intended to add more emphasis to

80-453: A CV outside academia. CVs are often tailored to change the emphasis of the information according to the particular position for which the job seeker is applying. A CV can also be extended to include an extra page for the jobseeker's publications if these are important for the job. In academic and medical careers, a CV is usually a comprehensive document that provides extensive information on education, publications, and other achievements. Such

100-412: A high number of applications; since its formation it has seen anywhere between 500 and 4,000 applications. Out of these, approximately 175 Fellowships are awarded. The size of each grant varies and the amount and duration of the grant is adjusted based on the individual needs of the recipients, taking into consideration their other resources and the purpose and scope of their plans. The average grant awarded

120-488: A job-oriented social-networking service such as LinkedIn . In general usage in all English-speaking countries, a CV is short (usually a maximum of two sides of A4 paper), and therefore contains only a summary of the job seeker's employment history, qualifications, education, and some personal information. Such a short CV is often also called a résumé only in North America, where it is however also often called

140-435: A primary focus of scientific research, and moreover they agree upon the methods by which that goal should be achieved. RRI involves holding research to high ethical standards, ensuring gender equality in the scientific community, investing policy-makers with the responsibility to avoid harmful effects of innovation, engaging the communities affected by innovation and ensuring that they have the knowledge necessary to understand

160-502: A short career summary. The term curriculum vitae and its abbreviation, CV, are also used especially in academia to refer to extensive or even complete summaries of a person's career, qualifications, and education, including publications and other information. This has caused the widespread misconception that it is incorrect to refer to short CVs as CVs in American English and that short CVs should be called résumés, but this

180-560: Is a loanword from Neo-Latin , which is why it was traditionally spelled curriculum vitæ using the ligature æ , also in English, but this is now rare. In English, the plural of curriculum alone is often curriculums instead of the traditional Latin plural curricula , which is why both forms are recorded in English dictionaries. The English plural of curriculum vitae is however almost always curricula vitae as in Latin, and this

200-645: Is a term used by the European Union 's Framework Programmes to describe scientific research and technological development processes that take into account effects and potential impacts on the environment and society. It gained visibility around the year 2010, arising from predecessors including " ELSA " (Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects) studies prompted by the Human Genome Project . Various slightly different definitions of RRI emerged, but all of them agree that societal challenges should be

220-411: Is between $ 40,000 and $ 55,000. Since the inaugural class of 1925, over 18,000 fellowships have been awarded. Harvard University counts the most affiliated fellows at 176, followed by Yale University at 102, Princeton University at 96, Berkeley at 73, and Columbia University at 72. † Harvard includes Radcliffe and Columbia includes Barnard College Curriculum vitae In English,

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240-649: Is not supported by the usage recorded in American dictionaries. For example, the University of California, Davis notes that "[i]n the United States and Canada, CV and resume are sometimes used interchangeably" while describing the common distinction made in North-American academia between the use of these terms to refer to documents with different contents and lengths. In many countries, a short CV

260-480: Is the only form recorded in the Merriam-Webster, American Heritage, and Oxford English dictionaries, for example. (The very rare claim that the Latin plural should be curricula vitarum is in fact an incorrect hypercorrection based on superficial knowledge of Latin.) Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Responsible Research and Innovation Responsible Research and Innovation ( RRI )

280-445: Is typically the first information that a potential employer receives from a job-seeker, and CVs are typically used to screen applicants, often followed by an interview . CVs may also be requested for applicants to postsecondary programs, scholarships, grants, and bursaries. In the 2010s it became popular for applicants to provide an electronic version of their CV to employers by email , through an employment website , or published on

300-540: The UK National Quantum Technologies Programme aims to reveal how quantum computing can be socially and economically transformative, and to identify the potential downsides of the " disruption " it might bring about. Among the criticisms voiced about RRI, prominent concerns include the vagueness of the terminology, the possibility of discouraging blue skies research and the lack of sufficient practical reward for embracing RRI in

320-770: The Netherlands. The 2005-2007 preparations for this program coined the phrase “Responsible Innovation” and designed a program with several calls for proposals. The core idea of Responsible Research and Innovation in the EU Horizon 2020 Program was inspired by this program. In 2014, it was suggested that the "broader impacts" criteria of the National Science Foundation were, despite certain dissimilarities, in effect coming to resemble RRI standards. There are many industries and services that involve research and development and specifically highlight

340-503: The grant is to provide recipients with dedicated time and freedom to pursue their projects or artistic endeavours, while being relieved of their regular duties. Applicants are required to submit references as well as a CV and portfolio . As of 2023, the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has funded over 18,000 Fellows with a total sum of almost $ 400 million since its inception. Each year, the foundation receives

360-679: The implications by furthering science education and Open Access . Organizations that adopted the RRI terminology include the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council . " Horizon 2020 ", the European Commission 's program for science funding announced in 2013, made RRI a main focus. The foundations for this were laid in the program "Societally Responsible Innovating", which was an initiative of Netherlands Organization for Scientific research and six ministerial departments in

380-411: The need and importance of responsible research to make that development most beneficial to all of its stake holders including the society linked with it. Commercial agriculture is one such industry among others that is heavily dependent on responsible research development. One area in which RRI principles are being applied is quantum computing . A research collaboration led by Oxford University within

400-661: The societal relevance of a scientist's research, teaching, and outreach work. In October 2024, the Government of Canada's main research granting councils -- NSERC , SSHRC , and CIHR -- announced "... a new CV template that would allow applicants to include a free-form narrative personal statement, aligning with trends seen in other funding agencies like the US National Institutes of Health and UK Research and Innovation." The term curriculum vitae can be loosely translated as '[the] course of [one's] life'. It

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