Curriculum Vitae
Courses Taught
    POL 121 Introduction to Global Politics
    HNR 103 Honors: Empires
    POL 263 The European Union
    POL 360 The United Nations & MUNFW
    POL 380 Politics of the Middle East
    POL 380 Canada: An Introduction
    POL 377 Human Rights & Social Justice
    HNR 403 Honors: Québec: Past, Present, & Future
    POL 409 Senior Seminar: U.S. Foreign Policy
    ITS 409 Capstone Seminar
Writing Guidelines for POL SCI Research Papers
Study Abroad
American Junior Year
Oxford Study Abroad Programme
International Studies Association
Middle East Institute
Association for Canadian Studies in the US
Foreign Policy
Political Resources
Model United Nations Of The Far West
Spring Greece and Italy Trip (2006)
Marc's Photo Album

With my niece Anne-Elizabeth Desjardins, July 2008

Dr. Marc J. O'Reilly is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Heidelberg University. He is originally from Montreal, Canada, and earned his PhD at the University of Connecticut. He specializes in international relations, comparative politics, and American, Canadian, and Middle Eastern foreign policies.

Dr. O'Reilly teaches courses on Global Politics, The European Union, Human Rights, International Organizations, U.S. Foreign Policy, Quebec/French Canada, Canadian Politics, International Studies, Politics of the Middle East, and Empires. Every April, he takes his POL 360 class to the Model UN Conference of the Far West in San Francisco, CA. In March 2009, he will lead a group of students on a tour of Italy.

Dr. O'Reilly's research interests include U.S. foreign policy vis-a-vis the Middle East since World War II, empires, and Canadian foreign policy since 1945.

Dr. O'Reilly is the author of Unexceptional: America's Empire in the Persian Gulf, 1941-2007 (Lexington Books, 2008), which can be purchased on-line at lexingtonbooks.com, barnesandnoble.com, or amazon.com.