Pierre Chauveau Medal
Pierre Chauveau Medal | |
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Awarded for | "a distinguished contribution to knowledge in the humanities other than Canadian literature and Canadian history" |
Date | Biennially |
Country | Canada |
Presented by | Royal Society of Canada |
First awarded | 1952 |
Website | rsc.ca |
The Pierre Chauveau Medal is a biennial award of the Royal Society of Canada "for a distinguished contribution to knowledge in the humanities other than Canadian literature and Canadian history".
The award consists of a silver medal and is named in honour of Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau (1820–1890), who was a Canadian lawyer, writer, orator, educator and statesman. He was the second President of the Royal Society of Canada and the first Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec following the establishment of the Dominion of Canada in 1867.
Recipients[]
- 2021 - Will Kymlicka, FRSC[1]
- 2019 - Lynne Viola, FRSC
- 2017 - , MSRC
- 2015 - Keren Rice
- 2013 - James Carley
- 2011 -
- 2010 - John Peter Oleson, FRSC
- 2005 - Shana Poplack, FRSC
- 2003 - , MSRC
- 2001 - , MSRC
- 1999 - , FRSC
- 2000 - Nate Williams, FRSC
- 1997 - , MSRC
- 1995 - Vaïra Vìkis-Freibergs, MSRC
- 1993 - , MSRC
- 1991 - Guy Rocher, MSRC
- 1989 - , FRSC
- 1987 - Benoît Lacroix, MSRC
- 1985 - , FRSC
- 1983 - Balachandra Rajan
- 1981 - George P. Grant, FRSC
- 1979 - Kathleen Coburn
- 1976 - Edward Togo Salmon
- 1974 - Wilfred Cantwell Smith
- 1972 - Louis-Edmond Hamelin, MSRC
- 1970 - Northrop Frye
- 1968 -
- 1966 -
- 1965 - Robert Charbonneau
- 1964 -
- 1963 -
- 1962 - Maurice Lebel, MSRC
- 1961 -
- 1960 - , MSRC
- 1959 - Harry Bernard
- 1957 -
- 1956 - Victor Morin
- 1955 -
- 1954 -
- 1953 - B. K. Sandwell
- 1952 - Pierre Daviault
References[]
- ^ Weinberg, Justin (2021-09-22). "Kymlicka Wins Chauveau Medal". Daily Nous. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- "Past Award Winners - Pierre Chauveau Medal". The Royal Society of Canada. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
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- Awards established in 1952
- Canadian awards
- Royal Society of Canada
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