Bio
Peter J. Colosi, Ph.D. is associate professor of philosophy at Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island. He also taught for Franciscan University of Steubenville at their program in Gaming, Austria, and at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. He earned his B.S. in mathematics from Franciscan University, an M.A. in Franciscan Studies from St. Bonaventure University, and his M.Phil. and Ph.D. from the International Academy of Philosophy in the Principality of Liechtenstein. His research interests center around philosophical personalism within the Catholic intellectual tradition and its application to ethics, and a few of his favorite thinkers are Socrates, Plato, Karol Wojtyla/John Paul II, and Max Scheler. Dr. Colosi has published in: The Linacre Quarterly, for which he is a Contributing Editor; Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture; The Catholic Social Science Review; The National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly; and Franciscan Studies. Every summer Colosi lectures at the Catholic Medical Association’s summer program for Catholic medical students. He is the main organizer of the Theology of the Body International Symposia, which have thus far been held in Austria, Ireland, England, Portugal and Holland. His personal website is peterjcolosi.com.
