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Cesar R. Torres, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Philosophy
Summary Statement

Cesar R. Torres researches the connections between skills, aesthetics, and ethics in sport and physical activity. He is also interested in the evolution of sport, physical education, and the Olympic Movement in Latin America.

Department
  • Kinesiology - KINES
Education
  • Ph.D., 2002 Kinesiology, Penn State University
Email
Office Address
268U Recreation Building
University Park, PA 16802
Affiliations

Rock Ethics Institute

Specializations

Philosophy of Sport: Theories of Sport. Sport Ethics. Aesthetics of Sport. Olympism.

History of Sport: Latin American early sport and Olympic involvement. Development of the sporting dialogue among the Americas.