Author Neil Gaiman will give the Douglas Adams Memorial Lecture at the Royal Geographical Society in London in 2015.
The Douglas Adams Memorial Lecture has been held every year since 2003 in memory of Save the Rhino’s founder patron Douglas Adams, to raise money for Save the Rhino and the Environmental Investigation Agency.
Neil Gaiman is the bestselling author of books, short stories and graphic novels for adults and children. The recipient of many awards, some of his most notable works include The Sandman comic series, two episodes of Doctor Who, as well as the novels The Graveyard Book (the first book ever to win both the Newbery and Carnegie medals) and The Ocean at the End of the Lane, the UK’s National Book Award 2013 Book of the Year. He worked with Douglas Adams when he wrote Don’t Panic: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Companion (1987).
The event takes place on March 3, 2015. More info can be found here.