Among her publications are articles in Journal of Research in Music Education, British Journal of Music Education, International Journal of Music Education, Music Education Research, Research Studies in Music Education, Bulletin of the Council for Research in Music Education, International Journal of Community Music, and Choral Journal. In addition, she has presented papers and sessions at regional, national and international conferences. Dr. Kennedy is on the editorial boards of International Journal of Music Education (Practice) and Update: The Applications of Research in Music Education.