Terrence OSullivan

Courses Taught
- HLS 455: Introduction to Cybersecurity
- HLS 505: Political Violence and Terror
- HLS 515: Infrastruct Sec & Resilience
- HLS 580: Environmental Security
- HLS 695: IndStdy/HLS580:Enviro&Hmn Sec
- HLS 760: Strat Planing & Decision Mkg
- HLS 770: HLS Internship
Research Interests
- Biosecurity
- Climate change
- Climate Change - Impacts
- Climate Change - Mitigation
- Cybersecurity
- Electric/Power Grid - Security
- Energy Security
- Homeland Security
- Human Dimensions of Climate Change
- Human security
- Infectious Diseases/Agents
- International Security
- National security
- Public Health
- Security; infrastructure protection, resilience; cyber crime, security, resilience; intelligence; law enforcement; threat assessment
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
Selected Publications
O'Sullivan, T., & Ramsay, J. (2019). Energy Security. In J. Lanicci, E. H. H. Murray, & J. Ramsay (Eds.), Environmental Security Concepts, Challenges, and Case Studies. American Meteorological Society Publications.
O'Sullivan, T. M. (2015). Environmental Security is Homeland Security: Climate Disruption as the Ultimate Disaster Risk Multiplier. Risk, Hazards & Crisis in Public Policy, 6(2), 183-222. doi:10.1002/rhc3.12084
O’Sullivan, T. M., & Ramsay, J. (2015). Defining and Distinguishing Homeland from National Security and Climate-Related Environmental Security, in Theory and Practice. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 12(1). doi:10.1515/jhsem-2014-0003
O’Sullivan, T. M., & Emmelhainz, R. (2014). Reframing the Climate Change Debate to Better Leverage Policy Change: An Analysis of Public Opinion and Political Psychology. Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 11(3). doi:10.1515/jhsem-2013-0117
Ramsay, J. D., & O'Sullivan, T. (2013). There’s a Pattern Here”: The Search for a Theoretical Framework for Modern Homeland Security and the Case of Environmental Security”.. Homeland Security Affairs, (spring).
von Winterfeldt, D., & O'Sullivan, T. M. (2006). Should We Protect Commercial Airplanes Against Surface-to-Air Missile Attacks by Terrorists?. Decision Analysis, 3(2), 63-75. doi:10.1287/deca.1060.0071