Judith Large is a senior professional with over twenty-five years of experience in international conflict analysis and peacebuilding; through post-conflict recovery and as 'third party' or in support and facilitation roles for institutional and political mediation. She is Senior Research Fellow at the Conflict Analysis Research Centre and a member of the Experts Roster for the Mediation Support Unit (MSU) within the United Nations Department of Political Affairs (DPA). Judith has served in posts at International IDEA (Stockholm) CMI (Brussels) and on assignment with the WHO, UNDP, and UN Women. She has worked extensively in the Balkans, in Nepal and Indonesia. Her South Asian experience has had a Sri Lanka focus since 2008.