Neta C. Crawford is Montague Burton Chair in International Relations and also holds a Professorial Fellowship at Balliol College. 

Her research focuses on war, ethics, normative change, emotions in world politics, and climate change. Crawford was elected a member of both the British Academy and the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2023. She received the Distinguished Scholar award from the International Ethics section of the International Studies Association in 2018. 

She was a co-winner of the 2003 American Political Science Association Jervis and Schroeder Award for best book in International History and Politics for her book Argument and Change in World Politics: Ethics, Decolonization, Humanitarian Intervention (CUP, 2002).  

Crawford is a co-founder and co-director of the Costs of War Project, based at Brown University.