Michael Ryan

Michael Ryan is an Adjunct Professor of Moral Philosophy at Ateneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum and Director of the Institute of Social and Economic Ethics Fidelis. He also holds professorships in Theology at Istituto Superiore di Scienze Religiose and Moral Philosophy at Ateneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum.

• Ph.D. in Philosophy from Pontificia Università Gregoriana (1995), focusing on political ethics in Giorgio La Pira
• Visiting Professor at Ateneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum for Moral Philosophy II and Pastoral Theology courses

His research spans Moral Philosophy, Social Ethics, Theology, and Business Ethics, with a focus on actionable ethical frameworks for contemporary challenges. Recent publications explore ethics in business, social justice implementation, and the intersection of ethics with psychology and marital communication.

• "Ethics for Business. Ethics in First Person" (2007) – Integrates ethics into economic management
• "Ethics and Psychology. Sciences of Change and Fullness of Life" (2006) – Examines ethical behavior and well-being
• "The Drop That Makes the Glass Overflow" (2002) – Analyzes marital communication ethics

As Director of the Institute of Social and Economic Ethics Fidelis, he bridges philosophical inquiry with practical solutions for social and economic systems.