Jean Casimir
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Jean Casimir, PhD Sociology, former staff member of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL), teaches at the Faculty of Human Sciences, State University of Haiti. He obtained his professorship at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, where he taught for several years. He was a visiting Professor at Stanford University, at the University of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica, and a Mellon Visiting Professor at Duke University. He published on social structures of Mexico, Brazil, Haiti and the Caribbean. His major work La cultura oprimida, published in Mexico in 1981, was granted, in its French version, the Jean-Price Mars 2013 Award of the Faculty of Ethnology at the State University of Haiti. The author received the 2016 Haitian Studies Association Award for Excellence. His book Une lecture décoloniale de l’histoire des Haïtiens (2018), was translated into English under the title The Haitians: A Decolonial History (2020) and obtained the Frantz Fanon Outstanding Book Award (2023), by The Caribbean Philosophical Association. Jean Casimir is a former Ambassador of Haiti to the United States of America and to the Organization of American States.
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