Dr. Holly Oberle teaches courses in the fields of International Relations, Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy Analysis, Gender and Politics and International Studies. She has lived and worked in Germany, Hungary, Spain, Bangladesh, Israel, Egypt and China and speaks German. She does her best to bring her international experience to the classroom. Dr. Oberle is particularly happy to discuss international career as well as study abroad opportunities with any students that are interested. Dr. Oberle’s courses often include games, simulations, field trips and other real-world experience as often as possible.
Dr. Oberle’s research interests are in the areas of gender and foreign policy as well as the intersection of sports and foreign policy. She is working on a book investigating all-female American football leagues (not soccer!) throughout the world.