Patrick O'Meara

Professor Patrick O'Meara (born 8 September 1947) was the Master of Van Mildert College[1] and Professor of Russian and Russian History at Durham University.[2] Until 2003, he was Associate Professor of Russian at Trinity College, Dublin. He has held visiting fellowships at the Kennan Institute, Washington DC and Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

For the political scientist, see Patrick O. O'Meara.

In September 2011 he retired to Oxfordshire.

Selected works

The Decembrist Pavel Pestel: Russia's First Republican, ISBN 0-333-98455-2
K.F. Ryleev: A Political Biography of the Decembrist Poet, ISBN 0-691-06602-7

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References
  1. http://www.dur.ac.uk/van-mildert.college/about/principal/
  2. http://www.dur.ac.uk/van-mildert.college/about/staffprofile/
Academic offices
Preceded by
George Patterson		 Principal of Van Mildert College, Durham
2004–2011		 Succeeded by
David Harper
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