Oliver is also International Professor at Dublin City University and Distinguished Visiting Professor at the University of Tübingen.
The Grand Design: The Evolution of the International Peace Architecture Oxford University Press, 2021
Peace Formation and Political Order in Conflict Affected Societies Oxford University Press, 2016
Failed Statebuilding: Intervention, the State, and the Dynamics of Peace Formation Yale University Press, 2014
He is co-editor of the Palgrave book series Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies, and co-editor of the journal Peacebuilding.