Rate My Professor Donna Haraway

Haraway's research specializations encompass science, technology, and medicine studies; feminist theory; relations between life and human sciences; histories of animal-human relationships; cultures of nature and environment; science and politics; and animal studies. Key publications include Crystals, Fabrics, and Fields: Metaphors that Shape Embryos (1976), A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century (1985), Primate Visions: Gender, Race, and Nature in the World of Modern Science (1989), Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature (1991), Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium.FemaleMan©_Meets_OncoMouse™ (1997), The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness (2003), When Species Meet (2008), and Staying with the Trouble: Making Kin in the Chthulucene (2016). Her scholarship has profoundly influenced science and technology studies, feminist theory, and multispecies studies. Haraway has received major awards, including the J.D. Bernal Prize in 2000 from the Society for Social Studies of Science for lifetime contributions, the Wilbur L. Cross Medal from Yale University, election to the Fellowship of the British Academy in 2019, the 2025 Erasmus Prize, and the 2025 Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement.