Donna Haraway

Donna J. Haraway (born September 6, 1944) is a Distinguished Professor Emerita in the History of Consciousness Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, United States.

Works

Books

• Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields: Metaphors of Organicism in 20th Century Developmental Biology, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976.

• Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science, New York and London: Routledge, 1989; London: Verso, 1992.

• Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature, London: Free Association, 1991, 287 pp.
  • Ciencia, cyborgs y mujeres. La reinvención de la naturaleza, trans. Manuel Talens, intro. Jorge Arditi, Fernando García Selgas and Jackie Orr, Madrid: Cátedra, 1995, 431 pp. (in Spanish)
  • Die Neuerfindung der Natur. Primaten, Cyborgs und Frauen, Campus, 1995, 237 pp. (in German)
  • Des singes, des cyborgs et des femmes: La réinvention de la nature, trans. Oristelle Bonis, Actes Sud, 2009, 485 pp. (in French)

• Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium.FemaleMan©_Meets_Oncomouse™: Feminism and Technoscience, New York and London: Routledge, 1997, 361 pp. Review.
  • Monströse Versprechen: Coyote-Geschichten zu Feminismus und Technowissenschaft, trans. Michael Haupt, intro. Frigga Haug, Hamburg and Berlin: Argument, 1995, 215 pp; 2nd ed. as Monströse Versprechen: die Gender- und Technologie-Essays, Hamburg: Argument, 2006, 215 pp. (in German)
  • _Testimone_Modesta@ Femminismo e tecnoscienza_, intro. Liana Borghi, Milan: Feltrinelli, 2000. (in Italian). Introduction.

• The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness, Prickly Paradigm Press, 2003, 112 pp.

• When Species Meet, University of Minnesota Press, 2008, 360 pp.

Cyborg Manifesto

• "A Manifesto for Cyborgs: Science, Technology, and Socialist Feminism in the 1980s", Socialist Review 15:2 (1985), pp 65-107. An earlier version of the paper on genetic engineering appeared as 'Lieber Kyborg als Gattin: Für eine sozialistisch-feministische Unterwanderung der Gentechnologie", Argument-Sonderband 105, eds. Bernd-Peter Lange and Anna Marie Stuby, Berlin, 1984, pp 66-84; the cyborg manifesto grew from Haraway's "New Machines, New Bodies, New Communities: Political Dilemmas of a Cyborg Feminist", The Scholar and the Feminist X: The Question of Technology, Conference, Barnard College, April 1983 (taken from p 101). Reprinted in Feminism/Postmodernism, ed. Linda J. Nicholson, 1990, pp 190-233; repr. in The Haraway Reader, 2003, pp 7-46. Also appeared as "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century", in Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature, Free Association, 1991, pp 149-181, n243-248; repr. in The Cybercultures Reader, eds. David Bell and Barbara M. Kennedy, Routledge, 2000, pp 291-324.
  • Een Cyborg Manifest, trans. Arno Beuken and Karin Spaink, intro. Karin Spaink, Amsterdam: De Balie, 1994. (in Dutch)
  • "Ein Manifest für Cyborgs. Feminismus im Streit mit den Technowissenschaften", in Haraway, Die Neuerfindung der Natur. Primaten, Cyborgs und Frauen, Frankfurt am Main and New York 1995, pp 33-72. (in German)
  • "Manifiesto para cyborgs: ciencia, tecnología y feminismo socialista a finales del siglo XX", trans. Manuel Talens, in Ciencia, cyborgs y mujeres. La reinvención de la naturaleza, Madrid: Cátedra, 1995, pp 251-311. (in Spanish)
  • in Manifesto Cyborg. Donne, tecnologie e biopolitiche del corpo, trans. Liana Borghi, Milan: Feltrinelli, 1995, 194 pp; 2nd ed., 1999. (in Italian)
  • "Manifest kyborgů: věda, technologie a socialistický feminismus ke konci dvacátého století", trans. Jolana Navrátilová, Sborník prací Fakulty sociálních studií brněnské univerzity. Sociální studia 7 (2002), pp 51-58. (in Czech). Trans. of a shortened version of the 1991 edition.

Selected works

• Manifesto Cyborg. Donne, tecnologie e biopolitiche del corpo, trans. & notes Liana Borghi, intro. Rosi Braidotti, Milan: Feltrinelli, 1995, 194 pp; 2nd ed., 1999. (in Italian)
• The Haraway Reader, Routledge, 2003, 416 pp.

Essays (selection)

• "The High Cost of Information in Post World War II Evolutionary Biology: Ergonomics, Semiotics, and the Sociobiology of Communications Systems", Philosophical Forum 13:2-3 (Winter/Spring 1981-82), pp 244-278.
• "Signs of Dominance: From a Physiology to a Cybernetics of Primate Society, C.R. Carpenter, 1930-1970", in Studies in History of Biology, Vol. 6, eds. William Coleman and Camille Limoges, Johns Hopkins University Press, 1982, pp 129-219.

Bibliographies

• Compiled by Kristin Switala

Interviews

• How Like a Leaf: An Interview with Thyrza Nichols Goodeve, Routledge, 1999, 197 pp.
  • Thyrza Nichols Goodeve intervista Donna J. Haraway, Come una Foflia, trans. Gina Maneri, Milan: Tartaruga, 1999. (in Italian)
  • Opice, Kiborgi In Zenske: reinvencija Narave, trans. Tina Potrato, Ljubljana: SOU, Snudentska zalozba, 1999. (in Slovenian)
• Edges and Ecotones: Donna Haraway's Worlds at UCSC: An Oral History, ed. Irene Reti, University of Santa Cruz Library. 2007, 106 pp.

Literature

• Astrid Deuber-Mankowsky, Christoph F.E. Holzhey (eds.), Situiertes Wissen und regionale Epistemologie. Zur Aktualität Georges Canguilhems und Donna J. Haraways, Vienna/Berlin: Turia+Kant, 2013. (in German) [1]

Links

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Haraway