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Ronald Edmund Hutton CBE FSA FRHistS FLSW FBA (born 19 December 1953) is an Indian-born English historian specialising in early modern Britain, British folklore, pre-Christian religion, and modern paganism. A professor at the University of Bristol, Hutton has
In 2013 Lysaght was also awarded the Coote Lake Medal of the Folklore Society, "for outstanding research and scholarship". [ 6 ] Lysaght served as President of the Folklore Society from 2017 to 2020. [ 7 ]
He was awarded the Society's Coote Lake Medal, for outstanding research and scholarship, in 2000. [17] Selected publications. Widdowson, J. D.
Coote Lake Medal Ethel Rudkin (1893 – 21 September 1985) was an English writer, historian , archaeologist and folklorist from Lincolnshire . She pioneered the collection of folk material, particularly from Lincolnshire, and her collections are now part of several public institutions, including the North Lincolnshire Museum .
In 1952 Hildburgh was awarded the Folklore Society's Coote Lake Medal "for his long and valuable service to folklore, notably in the field of amulets throughout the world". [ 8 ] He has been seen as a key figure at the Folklore Society in the immediate post-war period: "an excellent man of business; as long as he was about, the affairs of the ...
In 2012, Fordyce was awarded the Hutton Medal for "his seminal contributions in New Zealand vertebrate paleontology, notably in relation to the occurrence, taxonomy and display of fossil marine mammals such as whales and dolphins and of penguins". [5]
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Encouraged by Prof. Arthur Holmes, he progressed to become Reader in 1960, the first James Hutton Prof. of Geology in 1967, and Head of Department in 1981, a position which he held until 1984. [2] He specialized in the emerging field of palaeoecology , studying the interaction between organisms and their living environment.