Patrick O'Meara

Patrick O'Meara

Professor of Political Science, second Chairman of the African Studies Program, and IU's first Vice President for International Affairs.

South Africa-born Patrick O’Meara came to IU in the 1960s, completing a PhD in Political Science in 1970. O’Meara would go on to succeed Gus Liebenow as the second Chairman of the African Studies Program, before becoming Dean of International Programs, IU's first Vice President for International Affairs, and Chair of the Center for International Education and Development Assistance.

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January 23, 1979

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