Learning to be a compassionate academic^*

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Bina D’Costa has worked as the Fellow and Director of Teaching at the Department of International Relations, Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs, College of Asia and the Pacific, at the Australian National University. Since then she has joined as the lead migration researcher at the UNICEF Office of Research-Innocenti. Her publications include Nationbuilding, Gender and War Crimes (2010), Children and Violence: The Politics of Conflict in South Asia (2016), Children and Global Conflict (co-authored, 2015) and Gender and Global Politics of the Asia-Pacific (2009).

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* The ideas and views expressed in this essay are the views of the author alone, and do not represent the views of any organization, government or agency.