Lisa Kendall

Associate Professor Lisa Kendall joined the faculty at Johnson & Wales University at the Charlotte Campus following her tenure at the university’s Norfolk Campus. In addition to her role as faculty member, she has served as Community Service Learning Coordinator, Honors Program Director, and most recently, as JWU representative on the Charlotte Racial Justice Consortium. Her Women’s Leadership class develops and hosts the bi-annual Women’s Expo.

Kendall earned a master’s degree in Humanities from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA, that includes a certificate in Jungian Thought. She also earned a master’s degree in Transformative Studies from the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, CA.

Education

• M.A.,Transformative Studies, California Institute of Integral Studies
• M.A., Humanities, Old Dominion University
• B.A., English, State University of New York Geneseo

Teaching Interests

Leadership
Racial and Gender Equity
Social Justice

Scholarly Interests

Embodied Learning
Complexity and Systems Thinking
Disruption and Contemplative Practices
Transformative Learning
Leadership

Courses

• LEAD1010 Foundations of Leadership Studies
• ILS2123 City as Text
• ILS4340 Global Food Security