Palaeontological Association

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The Palaeontological Association is a British palaeontological society founded in 1957 with an international focus. It has about 1000 members. The annual general meeting takes place in different cities in Europe, in two out of three years in Great Britain.

It awards several prizes, including the Lapworth Medal . The society has published the journal Palaeontology since 1957 .

Honorary members of the Society were or are Stuart McKerrow , Alwyn Williams , Harry Blackmore Whittington , Michael G. Bassett , David Batten , Robin Cocks , John Callomon , William Gilbert Chaloner , Charles Hepworth Holland , John Hudson , John Murray , Anthony Hallam , Peter Crane , Ian Rolfe , Euan Clarkson , Dianne Edwards , Phil Lane , Peter Skelton , Richard Fortey , Chris Paul , Stuart Baldwin .

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