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Dan Lyons is the chief executive officer of the Centre for Animals and Social Justice, a British animal protection charity. He is an honorary research fellow at the University of Sheffield and the author of ''The Politics of Animal Experimentation'' (2013).〔("Honorary Research Fellow: Dan Lyons" ), Department of Politics, University of Sheffield.〕 Lyons specializes in the study of animal research, the philosophy of animal rights, and the political representation of animals' interests.〔 He is the former campaigns director of Uncaged Campaigns (1993–2012), a group that opposed animal experiments in the UK, in particular xenotransplantation. During his time with Uncaged, Lyons became known as the author of ''Diaries of Despair'' (2000), a report that reproduced and analysed leaked documents about pig-to-primate organ transplants.〔 ==Education== Lyons studied social and political studies as an undergraduate at the University of Sheffield from 1990 to 1993. After working for several years he returned to Sheffield to undertake postgraduate study, and in 2006 obtained his PhD for a thesis entitled ''Protecting Animals Versus the Pursuit of Knowledge: The Evolution of the British Animal Research Policy Network''.〔 His work won the Department of Politics' Andrew Gamble Prize for the outstanding thesis of 2006–2007, and the Walter Bagehot Prize for Government and Public Administration, awarded by the Political Studies Association.〔("Honorary Research Fellow: Dan Lyons" ), Department of Politics, University of Sheffield. *("Walter Bagehot Prize Winners" ), Political Studies Association.〕 The thesis developed into a book, ''The Politics of Animal Experimentation'', published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2013, with a foreword by Wyn Grant, Professor of Politics at the University of Warwick.〔("Animal experimentation investigated in new book from Honorary Research Fellow" ), Department of Politics, University of Sheffield, 11 September 2013. *(''The Politics of Animal Experimentation'' ), Palgrave Macmillan.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dan Lyons」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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