MAURIZIO LAZZARATO is an Italian sociologist and philosopher residing in Paris. In the 1970s, he was active in the workers’ movement Autonomia Operaia. Lazzarato is a founding member of the editorial board of the journal Multitudes, a researcher at the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University, and a member of the International College of Philosophy in Paris. He is the author of War and Violence and The Intolerable Present, the Urgency of Revolution, among others.
