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Birth
Haraway was born on September 6 1944 in Denver, Colorado. -
"A Cyborg Manifesto"
Haraway's essay, "Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the 1980s," published in 1985, delved into the intersections of technology, feminism, and social theory. In this seminal work, Haraway proposed a vision of the cyborg as a metaphorical representation of a hybridized being, blurring the boundaries between human and machine. -
"Primate Visions"
In "Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science" , Haraway delves into the intricate relationship between science, gender, race, and the study of primatology. She explores the narratives and metaphors that shape our understanding of primates, examining how these constructs influence scientific research and contribute to broader societal concepts of gender and race. -
The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness
Published in 2003, the manifesto explores the complex and intertwined relationships between humans and dogs. Haraway challenges the traditional understanding of dogs as mere pets or property and instead proposes a reimagining of dogs as "companion species" – beings with whom humans share a mutual existence and cooperation. -
Make Kin not Population: Reconceiving Generations
This essay was published in 2016 as part of the book "Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene." In this essay, Haraway explores the concept of generations and challenges conventional notions of biological reproduction and kinship. She proposes a reimagining of the term "generation" that moves beyond traditional family structures and embraces more inclusive, ecological, and intersectional perspectives.