Dr. Robert Meckley is Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Miami University. He received an M.Div from Trinity Lutheran Seminary in Columbus, Ohio and his M.A. and PhD in History from Miami University. His primary field is Colonial America with specialization in Frontier History. His dissertation was Common Frontiers: Pemaquid and Mission San Luis in the 17th Century.

Dr. Meckley has taught at a number of universities in our area before coming to Miami University Hamilton, including Xavier University and Indiana University East. Classes taught include Colonial America, The American Revolutionary Era, Native American History and The Era of Lewis & Clark.