Greg Beckett

Greg Beckett is associate professor of anthropology at Western University. His research focuses on how residents of poor urban neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince live with and make sense of political, environmental, and humanitarian crises. He is the author of There Is No More Haiti: Between Life and Death in Port-au-Prince and co-editor of Trouillot Remixed: The Michel-Rolph Trouillot Reader.

Greg Beckett se yon pwofesè agreje nan depatman antwopoloji nan Western University. Rechèch li chita sou kòman moun ki abite nan katye popilè Pòtoprens viv ak konprann kriz politik anviwònman, ak imanitè. Li se lotè There Is No More Haiti: Between Life and Death in Port-au-Prince ak youn nan twa editè Trouillot Remixed: The Michel-Rolph Trouillot Reader.

Greg Beckett est professeur agrégé d’anthropologie à la Western University. Ses recherches portent sur la manière dont les habitants des quartiers urbains pauvres de Port-au-Prince vivent les crises politiques, environnementales et humanitaires et leur donnent un sens. Il est l’auteur de There Is No More Haiti: Between Life and Death in Port-au-Prince et co-éditeur de Trouillot Remixed: The Michel-Rolph Trouillot Reader.


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Haiti beyond Crisis

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Haiti beyond Crisis

This series suggests new ways to understand the current situation in Haiti and poses questions about what is, and isn’t, happening in Haiti right now. We seek t... More

Introduction: Haiti beyond Crisis

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Introduction: Haiti beyond Crisis

(Vèsyon kreyòl la pi ba la a) (Voir le texte original en français ci-dessous)We began to conceive of this series after the July 2021 assassination of Presid... More

Conclusion: Making Haiti Thinkable

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Conclusion: Making Haiti Thinkable

(Vèsyon kreyòl la pi ba la a) (Voir le texte original en français ci-dessous) Does the word crisis have any meaning left? Perhaps the most acute effect of the t... More