Bernal Lecture
Annual lecture
The Bernal Lecture[1] was an annual lecture on the social function of science organised by the Royal Society of London and endowed by Professor John Desmond Bernal. It was last delivered in 2004, after which it was merged with the Wilkins Lecture and Medawar Lecture to form the Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Lecture.[2]
List of lecturers
Year | Name | Lecture | Notes |
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1971 | Eric Ashby | Science and Antiscience. | — |
1974 | Conrad Hal Waddington | The new Atlantis revisited. | — |
1977 | Piotr Leonidovich Kapitza | Scientific and social approaches for the solution of global problems. | — |
1980 | John Maynard Smith | Science, ideology and myth. | — |
1983 | John Ziman | The collectivization of science. | — |
1986 | Walter Bodmer | The public understanding of science. | — |
1989 | Walter Perry | Science and education. | — |
1992 | Alec Jeffreys | Molecular sleuthing: the story of DNA fingerprinting. (Sci. publ. Affairs Autumn 1993, 24.) (Delivered in 1993 in London and Keele.) | — |
1995 | William Stewart | UK Science and Technology policy: a perspective from the past, a vision for the future. (Sci. publ. Affairs, Spring 1996.) (Delivered in London and Dundee.) | — |
1998 | Tom Blundell | The networking of academic and industrial research: the UK phenomenon. (Delivered in London and York.) | — |
2001 | Alan Lindsay Mackay | JD Bernal: his legacy to science and to society (Delivered in London.). | — |
2004 | Michael Joseph Crumpton | Are low-frequency environmental fields a health hazard? | — |
References
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- Armourers and Brasiers' Company Prize
- GlaxoSmithKline Prize
- Michael Faraday Prize
- Milner Award
- Mullard Award
- Royal Society Africa Prize
- Royal Society Prizes for Science Books
- Crick Lecture
- Ferrier Lecture
- Leeuwenhoek Lecture
- Paterson Lecture
- Rosalind Franklin Award
- Rutherford Memorial Lecture
- Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Lecture
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Royal Society University Research Fellowship
- Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowships
- Newton Advanced Fellowships
- Royal Society Research Professorship
- Industry Fellowships
- Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowships
Medals
- Copley Medal (highest award of the Royal Society)
- Bakerian Medal
- Croonian Medal
- Royal Medal
- Bernal Lecture
- Esso Energy Award
- Florey Lecture
- Kohn Award
- Medawar Lecture
- Pfizer Award
- Philips Lecture
- Pilgrim Trust Lecture
- Tercentenary Lectures
- Wilkins Lecture
- Microsoft Award
- UK-Canada Rutherford Lecture
- Blackett Memorial Lecture
- Humphry Davy Lecture
- Claude Bernard Lecture
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