Antonio Aloisi

Antonio Aloisi is an Associate Professor of Law at IE University in Madrid, where he teaches European and comparative labour law and introduces students to digital and platform regulation. He co-leads the “Lawtomation” Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence and is affiliated with the “LawAhead” Center on the Legal Profession. He is also a fellow at the UNESCO Chair in AI Ethics & Governance.

Antonio’s research investigates how technology is reshaping workplace dynamics and examines the role of legal and social institutions in enabling a more sustainable future of work. His interests span the twin (green and digital) transition, workers’ data protection, and the interplay between innovation and regulation. In 2020, he was awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship for the project “Boss Ex Machina,” which explores algorithmic decision-making in employment settings.

He has held positions as an Emile Noël Fellow at the Jean Monnet Center at NYU School of Law, a visiting professor at FGV Law School in São Paulo, a postdoctoral fellow at the European University Institute (EUI), and a visiting researcher at Saint Louis University. Antonio holds a PhD in Business and Social Law from Bocconi University, where he lectures on digital platforms and automation in the workplace.

Antonio is the co-author of Your Boss Is an Algorithm. Artificial Intelligence, Platform Work and Labour (Hart Publishing 2022, with Valerio De Stefano), a widely cited book examining the impact of automated systems on labour governance. His scholarly work appears in leading peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes, and is referenced in policy documents, judicial decisions, and media coverage. His publications are also included in syllabi at universities in Europe and beyond.

Antonio regularly serves as a thematic expert for international institutions, such as the European Commission, the European Parliament, the International Labour Organization, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the Eurofound and the Joint Research Centre, and national governments. He is a speaker, policy advisor, and regularly engages in interdisciplinary collaborations.