Members are allowed to choose up to five potential nominees, ranked in order of preference, in categories that correspond to their distinct professions ― actors nominate actors, film editors nominate film editors, etc.
While we all are patients at some points in our lives, physicians make up distinct professions, the membership of which is shaped by professional bodies.
But claiming Niemann as a designer seems a little backhanded to the distinct profession of illustration.
The design and planning of landscapes has become a distinct profession that in many cases is only incidentally horticultural.
A directorship, particularly of a large multinational company, is a complex, almost distinct profession which comes with clear expectations about competence, ethics and behaviours.
In most of the world the establishment of highly trained administrative, executive, or directive classes has made public administration a distinct profession.
In the late 19th century, graphic design emerged as a distinct profession in the West, in part because of the job specialization process that occurred there, and in part because of the new technologies and commercial possibilities brought about by the Industrial Revolution.
As reviled as lawyers may often be, they've been trained in a distinct profession, which is why being a barrister isn't the same as knowing "about" sociology after having studied it at degree level, any more than you'd do a philosophically inclined Bachelor of Arts in engineering studies: you've learned to practise something.
"It was an expression of resilience and audacity under politically repressive conditions," he said, noting that his center had "institutionalized the concept and role of the curator as a distinct profession, something that didn't exist previously in Armenia, as such tasks had been performed by government-appointed managers".
But knowledge brokering has emerged only in recent years as a distinct profession with its own label and job opportunities, say Meyer and other experts.
It has been demonstrated that each profession has distinct profession-based subcultures, or common attitudes, beliefs and values, even among undergraduate students before commencing their training [ 4, 5].
