Elisabeth Kendall

Elisabeth Kendall serves as The Mistress at Girton College, University of Cambridge, and holds the position of Honorary Fellow at Pembroke College Oxford. With extensive experience in the field of Arabic and Islamic studies, Kendall was a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford and has contributed to various organizations as a trustee, chairman, and board member, including roles at The British Omani Society, Mahra NGO, and the Sanaa Center for Strategic Studies. As an Associate Fellow at the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation, Kendall has focused on issues related to extremism and terrorism, reflecting a strong academic and professional background that includes a consultant role for the United Nations. Educational achievements include a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford and a Kennedy Fellowship at Harvard University. Additionally, Kendall has served as a Specialist Reserve Officer in the British Army and as a Non-Resident Fellow at the Atlantic Council.