President of the Royal Society
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The President of the Royal Society is the elected head of the United Kingdom’s national academy of sciences, overseeing its scientific leadership, governance, and public representation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| President of the Royal Society canonical | 24 |
| president of the Royal Society | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic office
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position of authority ⓘ scientific leadership position ⓘ |
| appliesToOrganization | Royal Society ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| eligibilityRequirement | must be a Fellow of the Royal Society ⓘ |
| field |
science
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science policy ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| fullNameOfOrganization |
Royal Society
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surface form:
Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge
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| hasJurisdiction | Royal Society ⓘ |
| hasStyle | FRS (Fellow of the Royal Society) required of office holder ⓘ |
| headOf | Royal Society ⓘ |
| inception | 17th century ⓘ |
| isPositionIn | Royal Society governance structure ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| officeHolderOf | Royal Society ⓘ |
| officeType | elected office ⓘ |
| precededBy | office of the original head of the Royal Society (early presidents) ⓘ |
| responsibility |
chairing meetings of the Council of the Royal Society
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governance of the Royal Society ⓘ public representation of the Royal Society ⓘ representing the Royal Society in international scientific forums ⓘ representing the Royal Society in national science policy discussions ⓘ scientific leadership of the Royal Society ⓘ strategic direction of the Royal Society ⓘ |
| roleIn | United Kingdom’s national academy of sciences ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by the Royal Society’s Council and Fellows ⓘ |
| termLength | typically 5 years ⓘ |
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
George Gabriel Stokes
subject surface form:
Frederick Gowland Hopkins
this entity surface form:
president of the Royal Society
subject surface form:
Paul Nurse
subject surface form:
George Gabriel Stokes
President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science
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President of the Royal Society
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subject surface form:
George Gabriel Stokes
subject surface form:
Thomas Henry Huxley