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Honorary Membership Award

Honorary Membership in the Society is given to a distinguished ecologist who has made exceptional contributions to ecology and whose principal residence and site of ecological research are outside of The United States and Canada. Up to three awards may be made in any one year until a total of 20 living Honorary Members is reached.

YearFull NameLast NameESA BulletinLocation
2016Richard HobbsHobbsLinkUniversity of Western Australia, Australia
2015Stuart E. BunnBunnLinkGriffith University, Australia
2013Christian KörnerKörnerLinkUniversity of Basel, Switzerland
2012Richard ShineShineLinkUniversity of Sydney, Australia
2011Marten SchefferSchefferLinkWageningen University, Netherlands
2007Marilyn BallBallLinkAustralian National University, Australia
2006Suzanne MiltonMiltonLinkUniversity of Stellenbosh, South Africa
2005Erkki HaukiojaHaukiojaLinkUniversity of Turku, Finland
2002Carlos HerreraHerreraLinkUniversity of Seville, Spain
2001Madhav GadgilGadgilLinkIndia
2000Norman Owen-SmithOwen-SmithLinkUniversity of Witwatersrand, South Africa
1999John Robert LewisLewisLinkUnited Kingdom
1998Henri DecampsDecampsLinkToulouse, France
1997J. Philip GrimeGrimeLinkSheffield University, United Kingdom
1996Stephan UlfstrandUlfstrandLinkUppsala University, Sweden
1995Zbigniew Maciej GliwiczGliwiczLinkWarsaw University. Poland
1993Enrique H. BucherBucherLinkUniversity of Cordoba, Argentina
1992Syunro UtidaUtidaLinkKyoto University, Japan
1990Juan Carlos CastillaCastillaLinkLas Cruces Marine Station, Chile
1988Leonid Efimovich RodinRodinLinkU.S.S.R.
1988José Sarukhán KermesSarukhanLinkNational University of Mexico
1987Ramón MargalefMargalefLinkUniversity of Barcelona, Spain
1987Ernesto MedinaMedinaLinkInstitute for Scientific Research, Venezuela
1986Jaroslav HrbácekHrbácekLinkAcademy of Sciences, Czechoslovakia
1986Makoto NumataNumataLinkChiba University, Japan
1985Sir Thomas Richard EdmundEdmundLink University of Oxford, England
1985Eduardo Hugo RapaportRapaportLinkFundacion Bariloche, Argentina
1985Heinrich WalterWalterLinkUniversity of Hohenheim, Germany