António Brandão Moniz

António Brandão Moniz is an Associate Professor of Industrial Sociology at the Nova School of Science and Technology (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) since 1999, with a habilitation for Full Professorship since 2001. He serves as Coordinator of the PhD Programme on 'Technology Assessment' (UNL), Director of the Observatory of Technology Assessment (OAT), and member of the Scientific Board of CICS.NOVA. His career spans roles at institutions like Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (as Senior Researcher, 2011-2019), Brown University, and McMaster University as Visiting Researcher.

• Specialization: Labour and Organizations, Human-Machine Interaction
• Leadership: Coordinated international projects (WORKS, IR@MI, I3RS) and national R&I agendas on robotics and work
• Editorial Roles: Director of 'Enterprise and Work Innovation Studies', member of multiple journal editorial boards

Research Interests focus on Technology Assessment, Industrial Sociology, and the intersection of robotics, AI, and labour systems. His work addresses societal challenges in Industry 4.0/5.0, digital platform economies, and sustainable human-robot collaboration.

Article Trends reveal a progression from traditional industrial sociology topics (cognitive/organizational factors, exoskeletons) to contemporary issues like Industry 5.0, AI ethics, and platform worker organizing. Keywords span Technology Assessment, Digital Labour, Human-Machine Interaction, and Organizational Sustainability.

Education: PhD in Sociology (FCT-UNL, 1991) on 'Technological and Organizational Change in Portuguese Industry'; Postgraduate (PAPCC/Master's equivalent, 1983) on regional media studies.

Labs & Teams: Coordinates CICS.NOVA's Enterprise and Work Innovation group and contributes to the European euRobotics Topic Group on Socio-Economic Issues.