Naming Names — or, What’s in It for the Animals?

Author Biography

• Lynda Birke

  Lynda Birke is Visiting Professor of Anthrozoology at the University of Chester, UK. She is a biologist, and has worked for many years in feminist science studies and human-animal studies. Her current research focuses on horses - a lifelong passion. Her books include Feminism, Animals and Science (Open University Press, 1994), Feminism and the Biological Body (Edinburgh University Press, 1999), and (with Arnie Arluke and Mike Michael), The Sacrifice: How Scientific Experiments Transform Animals and People (Purdue University Press, 2007). She is co-editor of Humanimalia.