Donna haraway 2006 (cropped)

Donna Haraway

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  • Birth

    Birth
    Donna Jeanne Haraway was born on September 6th, 1944 in Denver, Colorado to her mother Dorothy McGuire Haraway, and her father Frank O. Haraway.
  • School years

    Haraway attended Colorado College on a scholarship, and majored in Zoology, with minors in philosophy and English. She earned her Ph.D. in biology at Yale in where she wrote about the use of metaphors in shaping experiments.
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    Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields: Metaphors that Shape Embryos

    She started writing "Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields: Metaphors that Shape Embryos" in 1976, and finished it in 2004
  • Manifesto for Cyborgs

    Her famous essay "Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the 1980s" was published.
  • Cyborg feminism

    She wrote an updated essay called "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the late Twentieth Century" as part of her book "Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature.
  • Awards

    In 1999 she received the Ludwik Fleck Prize. Then in 2000, she was awarded the J.D. Bernal Award for her contributions to the Social studies field.
  • The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness

    She wrote The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness in 2003.
  • Current life

    Haraway is currently a professor in the History of Consciousness department at the University of California, and lives with her husband in San Francisco. https://youtu.be/Q9gis7-Jads