Editing Robyn Williams (section)

==Honours, awards and recognition==
===Australian honours===
* 1988: Honorary Member of the [[Order of Australia]] (AM), 26 January, "For service to science, particularly in the fields of media and education"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/886129 |title=Mr Robyn Williams [H]: Member of the Order of Australia| website=Australian Honours Search Facility| publisher=[[Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Australia)]] |access-date= 30 May 2022}}</ref>
*2001: [[Centenary Medal]], 1 January, "For outstanding service in science communication"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/1115865 |title=Mr Robyn Williams: Centenary Medal| website=Australian Honours Search Facility| publisher=[[Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Australia)]] |access-date= 30 May 2022}}</ref>
*2020: Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), 26 January, "For distinguished service to science as a journalist, radio presenter and author, and to education"<ref name=ao2020>{{Cite web|url=https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/2006015 |title=Mr Robyn Williams [H]: Officer of the Order of Australia| website=Australian Honours Search Facility| publisher=[[Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (Australia)]] |access-date= 30 May 2022}}</ref>
===Academic honours===
{{as of|May 2022}} Williams has [[honorary doctorate]]s from seven universities:<ref name="Johnson 2022"/>
* [[Australian National University]] (law)<ref name=anu>{{cite web | title=In conversation with Robyn Williams | website=[[ANU]] | date=13 September 2018 | url=https://www.anu.edu.au/events/in-conversation-with-robyn-williams | access-date=30 May 2022}}</ref>
* [[Deakin University]] (science,<ref name=anu/> 1988<ref name=encyc/>)
* [[University of New South Wales]]
* [[University of Queensland]]
* [[University of South Australia]]
* [[University of Sydney]] (science,<ref name=anu/> 1988<ref name=encyc/>)
* [[Macquarie University]] (science,<ref name=anu/> 1988<ref name=encyc/>)

He was a [[Reuters Fellow]] at the [[University of Oxford]] in 1994<ref name=encyc/> (where he wrote his [[autobiography]]), and a visiting fellow at [[Balliol College]] in 1995–6.<ref name=rnprofile>{{cite web | title=Robyn Williams | website=ABC Radio National | date=10 Jun 2016 | url=https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/robyn-williams/2913842 | access-date=30 May 2022}}</ref>

===Other recognition===
* [[list of Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science|Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science]],<ref name=swinburne/> the first journalist so honoured,<ref name=anu/> in 1993<ref name=encyc/>
* Proclaimed a [[Australian Living Treasures|Living National Treasures]] (1987)<ref name=anu/>
* [[Australian Rostrum]] Speaker of the Year (1993)
* [[Australian Humanist of the Year]] (1993); awarded by the [[Council of Australian Humanist Societies]]
* Radio Prize from the [[Human Rights Commission]]
* [[United Nations Association of Australia Media Peace Prize ]]
* [[Michael Daley Award]] for Science Journalism<ref>{{cite web |url=http://australianmuseum.net.au/Eureka-past |title=Past Winners & Finalists (Eureka Prizes) |publisher=Australian Museum}}</ref>
* Centre for Australian Cultural Studies National Award 1996 (Individual)