Brett Neilson is Professor at the Institute for Culture and Society at Western Sydney University. With Sandro Mezzadra, he is the author of Border as Method, or, the Multiplication of Labor (Duke University Press, 2013) and of The Politics of Operations. Excavating Contemporary Capitalism (Duke University Press, 2019). He has coordinated four large transnational projects for the Australian Research Council: Transit Labour: Circuits, Regions, Borders; Logistical Worlds: Infrastructure, Software, Labour; Data Farms: Circuits, Labour, Territory; and The Geopolitics of Automation.