Abdullah al Bayyari is an academic and Researcher at Arab Centre for Research and Policy Studies (Amman, Jordan) interested in mobility, border, and spatial studies from a cultural and critical perspective. Al-Bayyari has curated and performed several artistic and performative works regarding body and movement in the city and their relationship to text. Member of Brismes (UK) and MESA (USA), Abdullah Al-Bayyari publishes regularly in Arabic and English about the city, urban change, gender, and body-politics.