Rob Gorwa is a postdoctoral research fellow at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center. He conducts interdisciplinary empirical and conceptual research addressing the politics of technology policy with a special interest in government-industry relations and emerging socio-technical governance arrangements in the platform economy. Gorwa received his doctorate from the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Oxford and is currently a fellow at the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) and Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), as well as a co-founder of the Platform Governance Research Network (PlatGovNet). His first book, The Politics of Platform Regulation, is forthcoming with Oxford University Press.