Ph.D. in Social Science, Syracuse University, (2010)
M.A. in International Peace and Conflict Resolution, The American University, (2000)
B.A. in Anthropology, The Evergreen State College, (1996)
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
- O'Leary, D. E. "Biography of a self-taught art collection: artists, collectors and culture" $30,000. Old Dominion University. 2011 - 2011
- Monk-Turner, E., Sumter, M. T. and O'Leary, D. E. "Recruitment & Retention Focus Groups/Survey" $3,800. - 2008
- O'Leary, D. E. "Atmospheric Science Tools for Energy Conservation" $790,000. Federal. 2005 - 2005
- O'Leary, D. E. "The National Research Initiative, Grant #NCR-2005-00695" $390,000. Local. 2005 - 2005
Research Interests
Self-taught art, local food systems
Articles
- O'Leary, D. E., Resnick-Luetke, S. and Monk-Turner, E. (2011). Holding out for a hero: Selecting a chief of police. Police Practice and Research 12 (5) , pp. 435–449.
- Monk-Turner, E., O'Leary, D. E. and Sumter, M. T. (2010). Factors Shaping Police Retention: Does Herzberg’s Theory of Satisfaction Hold?. The Police Journal 83 (2) , pp. 164–180.
- O'Leary, D. E. (2004). Sustainable Agriculture and the New American Farmer. New Environment Bulletin 322.
- O'Leary, D. E. (1999). Peace Studies? Conflict Resolution? Where are we now?. Conflict Resolution Network (CRENET) 89 (1).
Books
- O'Leary, D. E. and Shuster, A. (1999). Planting the Seeds of Peace: 2000 Calendar. The Consortium on Peace Research, Education and Development.
Book Chapters
- Mathews, L., Lancaster, A., Rex, A., O'Leary, D. E. and Callahan, A. (2007). Practicing what we preach: Using Community-Based research methods to Facilitate Multidirectional and Multilayered Information Exchange Along the Urban-Rural Fringe Proceedings of Emerging Issues Along Urban-Rural Interfaces II:Linking Land Use Science and Society (pp. 32-35).