Jalal Al Husseini is an associate research fellow in political sociology at the Institut français du Proche-Orient (Ifpo) in Amman. Specialized in refugee assistance, social protection, and labor market issues, he also works as an expert in social and economic issues for the Arab Renaissance for Democracy and Development (Jordanian NGO), and a consultant for United Nations agencies, including UNRWA and the ILO. His PhD at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, focused on the local political dimensions of UNRWA’s mandate. He is co-editor with Norig Neveu and Valentina Napolitano of Forced Migration in Jordan: Reception Policies and Settlement Strategies (I. B. Tauris and Bloomsbury, forthcoming in 2023); co-editor with Véronique Bontemps, Nicolas Dot-Pouillard, and Abaher El Sakka of Penser la Palestine en réseaux (Diacritiques, 2020); and co-author with Aude Signoles of Les Palestiniens entre État et diaspora: Le temps des incertitudes (IISMM/Karthala, 2013).