Faculty Member

Ana Mouta

Biography

Ana Mouta is a psychologist and researcher whose work focuses on Artificial Intelligence, human agency, ethics, and education.

She is a researcher in the Critical Studies of AI and Education network and serves on the Advisory Council for Education at the Social Observatory for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Data and the Ethics Board of the ASSAI Project. She is also a guest lecturer at Porto Business School and the University of Turin and delivers training for the Portuguese Psychologists Association on Artificial Intelligence, digital acceleration, and their impact on individuals and groups.

With more than 20 years of international experience across academia, Big Tech, and the public sector, she has worked in over 20 countries and founded two research and development departments in public- and private-sector organizations. Her research has been published in international journals, for which she also serves as a peer reviewer and editor. She holds a PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Education and Sense of Agency from the University of Salamanca.