Richard Dawkins Award
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The Richard Dawkins Award is an honor presented to individuals who exemplify secularism, rationalism, and scientific skepticism in public life.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Dawkins Award canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | award ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
atheism
ⓘ
freethought ⓘ humanism ⓘ science communication ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| field |
rationalism
ⓘ
scientific skepticism ⓘ secularism ⓘ |
| firstRecipient | James Randi ⓘ |
| formerSponsor | Atheist Alliance International ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCriterion |
defense of scientific integrity
ⓘ
promotion of reason and critical thinking ⓘ public advocacy of atheism or freethought ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://centerforinquiry.org ⓘ |
| honors |
contributions to public understanding of science
ⓘ
contributions to rational public discourse ⓘ contributions to secularism in public life ⓘ |
| inception | 2003 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Richard Dawkins ⓘ |
| namedForNotableWork | The God Delusion ⓘ |
| namedForOccupation |
author
ⓘ
evolutionary biologist ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Ayaan Hirsi Ali
ⓘ
Bill Maher ⓘ James Randi ⓘ Javed Akhtar ⓘ Julia Sweeney ⓘ Lawrence M. Krauss ⓘ Neil deGrasse Tyson ⓘ Penn Jillette ⓘ Rage Against the Machine ⓘ Ricky Gervais ⓘ Sam Harris ⓘ Stephen Fry ⓘ Teller ⓘ Tim Minchin ⓘ |
| presentedBy |
Atheist Alliance International
ⓘ
Center for Inquiry ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor individuals who promote rationalism
ⓘ
to honor individuals who promote scientific skepticism ⓘ to honor individuals who promote secularism ⓘ |
| sponsor | Center for Inquiry ⓘ |
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