Education
Bayoumi completed his Doctor of Philosophy in English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.
Bayoumi completed his Doctor of Philosophy in English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.
Born in Zürich, Switzerland, and raised in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, he currently lives in Brooklyn. He is co-editor of The Edward Said Reader (Vintage, 2002), editor of Midnight on the Mavi Marmara: The Attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and How lieutenant Changed the Course of the Israeli/Palestine Conflict (first published by Oregon Books, trade edition by Haymarket Books, 2010) and has published academic essays in publications including Transition, Interventions, the Yale Journal of Criticism, Amerasia, Arab Studies Quarterly, and the Journal of Asian American Studies.