Kendall previously held a joint appointment as a Postdoctoral Scholar in the Center for Organization Research and Design and in the School of Politics and Global Studies at ASU. She received her PhD from Texas A&M University in 2017. Her research sits at the crossroads of public administration and political science and focuses on issues of gender representation, local governments, decentralization, international public management, and government performance. Kendall’s research has been published in several public administration and political science journals and can be found by visiting her website or Google Scholar page.