Joel Conarroe

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Joel Conarroe was an American arts administrator and professor. He was the former head of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Williams, Alex (May 3, 2024). "Joel Conarroe, 'Hub of the New York Literary Wheel,' Dies at 89" via NYTimes.com.
  2. "Department of English". www.english.upenn.edu.