Brian Anthony Gumiran is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the UP Diliman School of Labor and Industrial Relations. Before assuming a regular faculty position in the school, he was a University Extension Specialist IV in the Center for Labor Justice and was the University Extension Specialist III in the Center for Industry Productivity and Competitiveness. He currently teaches research methods courses in the Diploma and Master of Industrial Relations programs.

He undertakes research work in various industrial relations and human resource topics and is involved as a coordinator and facilitator for the school’s institutional training programs and other extension programs. He was also involved in other development initiatives of UP SOLAIR such as performance-based monitoring, quality assurance and knowledge management. He has published research works in local and international academic journals on topics related to human resource management, labor studies, disaster risk reduction and management, and mathematics education.

Brian obtained his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and master's degree in education, both from the University of the Philippines Diliman, and has passed both licensure exams for their corresponding professions. He placed 6th at the 2014 Licensure Exam for Professional Teachers. He also recently completed the master of professional studies program in labor and global workers rights at the School of Labor and Employment Relations at the Pennsylvania State University.

Publications  and other scholarly work:
 

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• Gumiran, B.A.L. (2026, July 1-4). A Temporal Struggle Analysis of the Hegemony of and Resistance to Privatization: The case of the Philippine Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001 [Conference presentation]. Society for the Advancement of Socio-economics conference 2026, Bordeaux, France
  
  

• Gumiran, B. A. L., & Joaquin, Ma. N. (2024). Action-Process-Object-Schema Analysis of Students’ Conceptual  Understanding of Logarithms. Intersection, 7(1). https://mathted.weebly.com/archives.html
  
  

• Binghay, V. C., Gumiran, B. A., & Binghay, J. M. G. (2024). Congruence Between Personal and Organizational Values: Evidence from Philippine Organizations. Philippine Journal of Labor and Industrial Relations, 41. https://saliksik.upd.edu.ph/journal-issue/PJLIR
  
  

• Binghay, V. C., & Gumiran, B. A. (2024). Transition to Formality in the Food Supply Chain Industry in the Philippines: Interactions, Challenges, and Solutions. Philippine Journal of Labor and Industrial Relations, 41. https://saliksik.upd.edu.ph/journal-issue/PJLIR
  
  

• Binghay, V. C., & Gumiran, B. A. (2024). Social Protection for Location-based Platform Workers: Systematic Review and Philippine Policy Analysis. Philippine Journal of Labor and Industrial Relations, 41. https://saliksik.upd.edu.ph/journal-issue/PJLIR
  
  

• Binghay, V. C., & Gumiran, B. A. (2024). Predictors of Contributions to Creativity and Productivity: Perceptions of Human Resource staff in the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Labor and Industrial Relations, 41. https://saliksik.upd.edu.ph/journal-issue/PJLIR
  
  

• Binghay, V. C., Gumiran, B. A. L., & Binghay, J. M. G. (2023). Charting a Course for Excellence: Exploring Performance Management in the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Labor and Industrial Relations, 40. https://saliksik.upd.edu.ph/journal-issue/PJLIR
  
  

• Gumiran, B. A., & Daag, A. (2021). Negotiated participatory action research for multi-stakeholder implementation of early warning systems for landslides. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 58, 102184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102184
  
  

• Gumiran, B. A. L., Moncada, F. M., Gasmen, H. J., Boyles-Panting, N. R., & Solidum, R. U. (2019). Participatory capacities and vulnerabilities assessment: Towards the realisation of community-based early warning system for deep-seated landslides. Jàmbá Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, 11(1). https://doi.org/10.4102/jamba.v11i1.555
  
  

• Marciano, J. S., Hilario, C. G., Zabanal, M. A. B., Mendoza, E. V., Gumiran, B. L., Flores, B. F., Pena, M. O., & Razon, K. H. (2014). Monitoring system for deep-seated landslides using locally-developed tilt and moisture sensors: System improvements and experiences from real world deployment. IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC 2014), 263–270. https://doi.org/10.1109/GHTC.2014.6970291