Jean Casimir

Jean Casimir is a professor at the Faculty of Human Sciences of the State University of Haiti. He has a PhD in Social Sciences from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He is also the former Ambassador to the United States of America and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (1991–1997) and the former official of the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL) (1975–1988). His publications include: Une lecture décoloniale de l'histoire des haïtiens (A decolonial reading of Haitian history, 2018), La Nation Haïtienne et l’État, (The Haitian Nation and the State, 2018) and The Caribbean: One and Divisible (1992). Casimir lives and works in Haiti.