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Lecture by Distinguished Professor Emerita Donna Haraway, University of California, Santa Cruz, held at the University Main Building 30 October 2012. Donna Haraway is a world-leading scholar of feminist theory, science and technology studies and animal studies, as well as one of the founders of posthumanities. Aside from her much read and cited essays "A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century" (1985) and "Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspectives" (1988) are a number of ground-breaking books, including 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_Mill?ennium_FemaleMan©Meets_Onc?oMouse?: Feminism and Technoscience (1997); The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness (2003); The Donna Haraway Reader (2004); When Species Meet (2008).
The lecture is entitled "Cosmopolitan Critters, SF and staying with the trouble" and is presented by The Humanimal Group at the Centre for Gender Research, Uppsala University, in association with The Critical Cultural Theory Platform at Södertörn University.

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