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1944 Birth
Donna was born on 06 Sep 1944 in Denver Colorado. -
Teaching Years (1971 - 1980)
Donna taught History of Science and Women’s studies at the University of Hawaii (1971-1974) and at Johns Hopkins University (1974–80), she joined the History of Consciousness program at Santa Cruz in 1980 (Donna). -
Dissertation of "The Search for Organizing Relations"
Donna Haraway completed her PhD in Biology at Yale in 1972 with a dissertation entitled “The Search for Organizing Relations: An Organismic Paradigm in 20th-Century Developmental Biology”, traversing the fields and departments of biology, philosophy, and history of science and medicine (Donna). -
“A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s”
The main point of her essay was to show an effort to build an ironic political myth faithful to feminism, socialism, and materialism. What's Cyborgs? Cyborg is a cybernetic organism, a hybrid of machine and organism, a creature of social reality as well as a creature of fiction (Donna). -
Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science
This focuses on primate research and primatology: ....revisioning of fundamental, persistent western narratives about difference, especially racial and sexual difference; about reproduction, especially in terms of the multiplicities of generators and offspring; and about survival, especially about survival imagined in the boundary conditions of both the origins and ends of history, as told within western traditions of that complex genre (Donna). -
Won the J.D. Bernal Prize
In 2002, she was awarded the J.D. Bernal Prize, the highest honor given by the Society for Social Studies of Science, for lifetime contributions to the field (Donna). -
The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness
This is intended to be read as “a personal document”, “a story of co-habitation, co-evolution, and embodied cross-species sociality”, “a story of biopower and bioscociality, as well as of technoscience” (Donna). -
Making Kin not Population: Reconceiving Generations
Haraway’s last book (co-edited with Adele Clarke, Prickly Paradigm 2018), offers different analyses of intimacy and kinship, as well as on environmental justice (Donna).