CV Summary

Nuno David is a professor at ISCTE - Lisbon University Institute, where he coordinates the courses "Cybersecurity, Ethics, and Privacy" in the Master's in Public Administration, "Professional Ethics, Computing, and Society" in the Master's in Computer Engineering, and "Security, Ethics, and Privacy" in the Bachelor's in Data Science.

He serves as the Data Protection Officer for ISCTE-IUL. Additionally, he is the president of the Ethics Committee of the School of Technology and Architecture and a member of the Ethics Council at ISCTE - Lisbon University Institute.

His research interests encompass social simulation, agent-based models, computer ethics, privacy, and data protection. He is also focused on the methodology and philosophy of computer science, the ontology and epistemology of artificial societies and social simulation, and the implications of interdisciplinary computer-based approaches for social theory and social science methodology.

Nuno David graduated in computer science from the University of Coimbra. He earned both his Master’s and Ph.D. from the University of Lisbon, specializing in agent-based social simulation, in collaboration with the University of São Paulo, Brazil.

Academic Qualifications
University/Institution Type Degree Period
Faculdade de Ciências - UL
PhD Informática 2005
Research Interests
Simulation; Agent-Based Models; Computer Ethics; Privacy and Data Protection; Professional Responsability; Philosophy of Technologies; Data Science
Computer and Information Sciences Natural Sciences
Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering Engineering and Technology
Educational Sciences Social Sciences
Law Social Sciences
Other Social Sciences Social Sciences
Philosophy, Ethics and Religion Humanities
Other Humanities Humanities