Original Pursuit provides seed grants, in the form of short documentaries (5-15 min), to advance innovative research projects that promise constructive environmental, social, and governance impacts on the quality of life. To apply or nominate a colleague, Original Pursuit asks that you: 

1.   Help the Selection Committee assess your research idea by providing a 2-3 page synopsis that explains your institutional affiliation, what you study, why it will generate new knowledge, and how this new knowledge will constructively impact the environment and society, locally and more broadly. 

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2. Artists, musicians, and inventors may submit a short 2-3 min video abstract introducing yourself, your team, and the societal problem you hope to resolve with your creative enterprise. 

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All submissions should be emailed to Original Pursuit at _____. Successful applicants will receive replies.