University of South Florida
World Languages
4202 E. Fowler Avenue
CPR 286
Tampa, Florida 33620
Tel: 813-974-1774
Fax: 813-974-1718
E-mail: jdnoonan@cas.usf.edu

J. D. Noonan is Associate Professor of Classics (Greek and Latin) with a Ph.D. from Columbia University. He has published work on a number of Latin authors (Catullus, Propertius, Vergil, and Livy among them) and on the Greek historian Thucydides. A forthcoming piece (1997) in the Canadian journal Phoenix presents the first full-fledged treatment of the medical or "healing" episode in Aeneid XII. Work in progress involves research on both Livy and Herodotus. 

At USF continuously since 1977, Noonan has taught both Greek and Latin from the beginning level to courses at the 5000 level in the Affiliate M.A. program, as well as a variety of courses on Myth, Ancient Greco-Roman Civilizations, and Classical Literature in English translation. Noonan has also been awarded three fellowships by the National Endowment for the Humanities for post-doctoral study at Penn, Princeton, and Harvard. Locally,

Noonan has participated in FEH conferences on the US Constitution and on the theme "Florida for Floridians." He has also been a speaker at various public schools through Hillsborough County's SERVE organization, and has also lectured at various district and national meetings of the Junior Classical League and similar organizations. He is a member of the American Philological Association, the Classical Association of the Middle West and South, and the Vergilian Society, and he is an occasional contributor to the on-line Classics-L, Greek and Latin Discussion Group, housed at the University of Washington.

In Nova Caesaraea natus Elizabetae, J. D. Noonan est bacalaureus, magister artium et phliosphiae doctor per annos difficiliores tredecim factus in universitatibus septentrionalium civitatum. Primum anno milesimo nongentesimo septuagesimo quinto ad Universitatem Floridae Meridionalis pervenit. Ter socius vocatus ad academiam litterarum humaniorum foederatam, JDN est auctor libellorum multorum de rebus Graecis et Latinis, in primis de Vergilii Aeneide. Nunc ei interest de Homero et Vergilio et Livio scribere et sententias doctas suas lectoribus edere.

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