Carina O'Reilly
Dr Carina O'Reilly teaches politics, sociology, policing and criminal justice at undergraduate and postgraduate level, and has developed two Masters degrees, in International Relations and in Contemporary Policing at Anglia Ruskin University, where she is currently acting Senior Lecturer and Course Leader. She has recently completed her doctoral research on legitimacy and values in local policing.
Carina has an MA from Cambridge University in Social and Political Sciences and also holds a Masters in Strategic Studies from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. She left IHS Jane's after seven years as a writer, editor and senior analyst on European security issues. She is a specialist on politics, policing and security issues in Europe, and until 2016 was Deputy Leader of Cambridge City Council.
MScEcon Strategic Studies, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
MA Social and Political Sciences, University of Cambridge
PhD (ongoing), Anglia Ruskin University
Legitimacy, accountability and community engagement in policing and local government.
Public meetings and deliberative democracy.
"Crime and Dissent: Northern Irish Paramilitaries Rely on Criminality," Jane's Intelligence Review Volume 26, no. No. 3 , 2014
Jane's Sentinel Security Assessments Balkans, Western Europe, Eastern Mediterranean, Central Europe (annual) , 2012
Profiles of People in Power, Europa Publications , 2006
Financial Times World Desk Reference, Dorling Kindersley , 2005
"Local Policing, Legitimacy and Accountability", paper presented to the British Society of Criminology Conference, Plymouth , 2015
Member of the British Society of Criminology
Undergraduate Certificate in Politics | Undergraduate Certificate/Diploma
Past courses taught
British politics at the dawn of a new era | Virtual Festival of Learning
British politics at the dawn of a new era | Summer Programme course
Undergraduate Certificate in Sociology, Politics and Psychology | Undergraduate Certificate/Diploma
Undergraduate Certificate in Social Sciences | Undergraduate Certificate/Diploma
Lecturer in Policing and Criminal Justice, Anglia Ruskin University