The George Darwin Lectureship is an award granted by the Royal Astronomical Society to a 'distinguished and eloquent speaker' on the subject of Astronomy including astrochemistry, astrobiology and astroparticle physics.[1] The award is named after the astronomer George Darwin and has been given annually since 1984.[1][2] The speaker may be based in the UK or overseas.
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The award is named in honour of the astronomer George Darwin
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| Awarded for | distinguished and eloquent speaker on a suitable topic in astronomy, astrochemistry, astrobiology and astroparticle physics |
| Sponsored by | Royal Astronomical Society |
| Date | 1984 (1984)[1] |
| Location | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Named after | George Darwin |
| Website | ras |
Laureates of the award include:[1][3]