Joseph Ronan

Joseph Ronan is a practicing lawyer with an office in Norwich who has law degrees from NYU Law School, as well as a B.A. in philosophy from Haverford College, and an M.A. in English from Rutgers. He views Aristotle as one of the most challenging thinkers available to us, and is happy to engage with people who are interested in Aristotle's thought.

Course Title: The Poetry of T.S. Eliot and Wallace Stevens: Immortal Modernists or Just Dead Old White Guys? (Winter Term 2019)

Participant Testimonials:

"The connections Joe made between the language of the poems and the life experiences of the poet worked very well."

"One of the best courses I've taken because of Joe—great depth of knowledge, knows when to guide the class and when to let it go where it's going."

Course Title: Aristotle's Ethics: What is a Good Life? (Spring Term 2018)

Participant Testimonials:

"Relaxed and informative with good class discussion. Mr. Rowan was very knowledgeable and a good presenter."

"The discussions went very well, Pro. Ronan in addition to presenting well was able to respond to questions that were not referred to in our readings and keep us from going to far afield."