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D-Index
49
Citations
24355
World Ranking
2848
National Ranking
1379

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - Distinguished Contributions to Gender Equity in Education Research Award, American Educational Research Association
  • 1987 - Jessie Bernard Award, American Sociological Association

Overview

Sandra Harding is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Arts and Humanities, with a focus on History, Sociology and Political Science, and Genetics.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Weber, Simmel, Sociological Theory
  • Race, Genetics, and Society
  • Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes
  • History of Medicine and Tropical Health

Sandra Harding has published several recent papers, such as:

  • "Dreaming Marx, Engels, Durkheim, and Simmel," 2021, Journal of Classical Sociology
  • "Working at the Edges of Institutions During their Transformations," 2021, Engaging Science Technology and Society
  • "South Atlantic science and technology studies: histories and practices," 2022, Tapuya Latin American Science Technology and Society

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Stephen Naylor
  • Breny Mendoza

Publications are distributed across venues such as:

  • Journal of Classical Sociology
  • Engaging Science Technology and Society
  • Tapuya Latin American Science Technology and Society

Their career includes recognition in the form of awards received, namely:

  • Distinguished Contributions to Gender Equity in Education Research Award from the American Educational Research Association (2009)
  • Jessie Bernard Award from the American Sociological Association (1987)

Best Publications

  • The science question in feminism

    Sandra G. Harding

  • Whose Science? Whose Knowledge?: Thinking from Women's Lives

    Sandra G. Harding

  • Is Science Multicultural?: Postcolonialisms, Feminisms, and Epistemologies

    Sandra G. Harding

  • Rethinking Standpoint Epistemology : What is « Strong Objectivity? »

    S Harding

  • Feminism and Methodology: Social Science Issues

    Sandra G. Harding

  • “Strong objectivity”: A response to the new objectivity question

    Sandra Harding;Sandra Harding

  • Discovering reality : feminist perspectives on epistemology, metaphysics, methodology, and philosophy of science

    Sandra G Harding;Merrill B Hintikka

  • Sciences from Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities

    Sandra G. Harding

  • New Feminist Approaches to Social Science Methodologies: An Introduction

    Sandra Harding;Kathryn Norberg

  • Science and Social Inequality: Feminist and Postcolonial Issues

    Sandra G. Harding

  • The "Racial" Economy of Science: Toward a Democratic Future

    Sandra G. Harding

  • The Instability of the Analytical Categories of Feminist Theory

    Sandra Harding

  • After the Neutrality Ideal: Science, Politics, and "Strong Objectivity"

    Sandra Harding

  • Can Theories Be Refuted

    Graham Priest;Sandra Harding

  • Decentering the center : philosophy for a multicultural, postcolonial, and feminist world

    Uma Narayan;Sandra G. Harding

  • Objectivity and Diversity: Another Logic of Scientific Research

    Sandra G. Harding

  • The postcolonial science and technology studies reader

    Sandra G. Harding

  • A Socially Relevant Philosophy of Science? Resources from Standpoint Theory's Controversiality

    Sandra G. Harding

  • Ciencia y feminismo

    Sandra Harding

  • Discovering Reality: Feminist Perspectives on Epistemology, Metaphysics, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science.

    Patricia S. Mann;Sandra Harding;Merrill B. Hintikka

  • Is Science Multicultural? Postcolonialisms, Feminisms, and Epistemologies

    Joey Sprague;Sandra Harding

  • Whose Science? Whose Knowledge? Thinking from Women's Lives.

    Susan Babbitt;Sandra Harding

  • Whose Science? Whose Knowledge? Thinking from Women's Lives

    Steven Yearley;Sandra Harding

Frequent Co-Authors

Patricia Hill Collins
Patricia Hill Collins University of Maryland, College Park
Graham Priest
Graham Priest The Graduate Center, CUNY

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