Our Heritage Medallists Shackleton Medal Shackleton Medal: for leadership and citizenship in a geographical field, in particular in the fields and current themes of most concern to RSGS. This was awarded first in 2009. Its recipients include the Scottish Parliament Transport, Infrastructure & Climate Change Committee, and Craig Sams & Jo Fairley. 2022 Hugh Andrew 2018 Polly Higgins 2016 Laurent Fabius, Christiana Figueres and Manuel Pulgar-Vidal 2014 Lord Smith of Kelvin and the people of Glasgow 2012 Craig Sams & Jo Fairley 2011 Eriel Tchekwe Deranger 2009 Scottish Parliament Transport, Infrastructure & Climate Change Committee Manage Cookie Preferences