Associate Professor at Politecnico di Torino
I research Digital Wellbeing and Deceptive Designs, building knowledge and tools that support healthier, more autonomous digital experiences.
I took part in the final session of the European Commission's Special Panel on child safety online, contributing recommendations on digital wellbeing and platform design.
Read more →On July 16, 2026, I was promoted to Associate Professor at Politecnico di Torino.
Read more →I presented our Honorable Mention paper "What is Digital Wellbeing? A Leverage Points Framework to Guide Research and Action" at CHI 2026 in Barcelona!
Read more →My current work focuses on Digital Wellbeing and Deceptive Designs, with prior contributions in End User Development.
Investigating how digital technologies impact users' mental and physical health, and developing tools to promote healthier digital habits and self-control in our connected world.
Studying dark patterns and deceptive interface strategies, their impact on user autonomy, and design approaches to identify, measure, and mitigate them.
Earlier work explored how non-programmers can create, modify, and debug interactive behaviors through intuitive end-user tools and interfaces.
Interested in collaborating or have questions about my research?
alberto.monge@polito.it
Politecnico di Torino
Torino, Italy