Her research focuses on women in the art world of post-Revolutionary France. She is the co-editor, along with Temma Balducci and Pamela Warner, of Interior Portraiture and Masculine Identity in France, 1789-1914 (Ashgate, 2011), with a contribution on the artist and father-daughter portraiture. Jensen and Balducci published a pendant to this volume titled Women, Femininity, and Public Space in European Visual Culture, 1789-1914 (Ashgate, 2014). Jensen also has two more book manuscripts in progress: Art, Fashion, and the Emergence of the Modern Woman in Post-Revolutionary France and Artistic Frontiers: Mormon Women Artists Abroad, 1880-1945.