| Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Lecture | |
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| Awarded for | Prize lecture given on a subject relating to the history, philosophy or social function of science. |
| Sponsored by | Royal Society |
| Website | royalsociety |
The Wilkins-Bernal-Medawar Lecture is a public lecture organised annually by the Royal Society of London.
It was formed in 2005 by the merger of the Wilkins Lecture, the Bernal Lecture and the Medawar Lecture. The subject matter for the lecture is some aspect of the social function of science as per the Bernal Lecture, the philosophy of science as per the Medawar Lecture or the history of science as per the Wilkins Lecture.