Mx Kirstie Ken English

  • Tutor in Quantitative Methods (Sociological & Cultural Studies)

Biography

Kirstie Ken is a mixed methods social researcher and quantitative methods tutor. Their interests and expertise are in the production and use of equality, diversity and inclusion data, gender, sexuality and human rights. 

Research interests

Research groups

Publications

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Number of items: 8.

2025

Boyle, Katie, Camps, Diana ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5616-0482, English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592, Ferrie, Jo ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6498-174X, Flegg, Aidan and Mukherjee, Gaurav (2025) Access to Social Justice: Effective Remedies for Social Rights. Series: Bristol studies in law and social justice. Bristol University Press. ISBN 9781529237917 (doi: 10.51952/9781529237924)

2024

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2024) Scotland's Open Budget Survey 2023. Documentation. Scottish Human Rights Commission.

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2024) An overview of the risks and benefits of data representation for LGBTI+ people. In: Webster, Lexi (ed.) Sage Research Methods: Diversifying and Decolonizing Research. SAGE Publications Ltd. ISBN 9781529690767 (doi: 10.4135/9781529690767)

2022

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2022) The Aspirational Future of Trans Data. Will the Digital ever be Non-Binary? The Future of (Trans) Data Rights, Brussels, Belgium, 25 May 2022.

Boyle, Katie, Camps, Diana ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5616-0482, English, Kirstie ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 and Ferrie, Jo ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6498-174X (2022) The Practitioner Perspective on Access to Justice for Social Rights: Addressing the Accountability Gap. Documentation. Nuffield Foundation, London.

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2022) The Status of Young Women in Scotland 2022-2023 Experiences of Accessing Healthcare. Project Report. The Young Women's Movement.

2021

Livingston, Mark ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8543-4670, McArthur, David ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9142-3126, Hong, Jinhyun ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2322-2637 and English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2021) Predicting cycling volumes using crowdsourced activity data. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 48(5), pp. 1228-1244. (doi: 10.1177/2399808320925822)

2020

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2020) The Open Budget Survey. Project Report. Scottish Human Rights Commission.

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Number of items: 8.

Articles

Livingston, Mark ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8543-4670, McArthur, David ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9142-3126, Hong, Jinhyun ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2322-2637 and English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2021) Predicting cycling volumes using crowdsourced activity data. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 48(5), pp. 1228-1244. (doi: 10.1177/2399808320925822)

Books

Boyle, Katie, Camps, Diana ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5616-0482, English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592, Ferrie, Jo ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6498-174X, Flegg, Aidan and Mukherjee, Gaurav (2025) Access to Social Justice: Effective Remedies for Social Rights. Series: Bristol studies in law and social justice. Bristol University Press. ISBN 9781529237917 (doi: 10.51952/9781529237924)

Book Sections

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2024) An overview of the risks and benefits of data representation for LGBTI+ people. In: Webster, Lexi (ed.) Sage Research Methods: Diversifying and Decolonizing Research. SAGE Publications Ltd. ISBN 9781529690767 (doi: 10.4135/9781529690767)

Research Reports or Papers

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2024) Scotland's Open Budget Survey 2023. Documentation. Scottish Human Rights Commission.

Boyle, Katie, Camps, Diana ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5616-0482, English, Kirstie ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 and Ferrie, Jo ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6498-174X (2022) The Practitioner Perspective on Access to Justice for Social Rights: Addressing the Accountability Gap. Documentation. Nuffield Foundation, London.

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2022) The Status of Young Women in Scotland 2022-2023 Experiences of Accessing Healthcare. Project Report. The Young Women's Movement.

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2020) The Open Budget Survey. Project Report. Scottish Human Rights Commission.

Conference or Workshop Item

English, Kirstie Ken ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3050-2592 (2022) The Aspirational Future of Trans Data. Will the Digital ever be Non-Binary? The Future of (Trans) Data Rights, Brussels, Belgium, 25 May 2022.

This list was generated on Sun Jun 15 17:46:58 2025 BST.

Supervision

Currently supervising a range of undergraduate and postgraduate students, primarily working on dissertations with a feminist focus. 

Teaching

Current Teaching: 

Undergraduate

  • Convenor for QM2: Analysing Your Social World
  • Contributed to Sociology 2B
  • Contributes to QM3: Reserach Design 

Graduate School

  • Contributes to Quanitative Data Analysis 

 

 

Professional activities & recognition

Prizes, awards & distinctions

  • 2018: Q-Step Scholarship (University of Sheffield)
  • 2019: COSS PhD studentship (University of Glasgow College of Social Sciences)

Professional & learned societies

  • 2025: Supporter, Gender + Sexuality Data Lab

Selected international presentations

  • 2022: Computers, Privacy and Data Protection Conference (panel) (Brussels)
  • 2022: LGBTQ Data Summit (Scotland)
  • 2022: Mind the Gap Conference (England)

Supplementary

  • - Facilitated the in conversation panel between Deans of the College of Social Sciences at the CoSS Connections event on January 17th 2025 - 'Clip from Good Morning Scotland', Good Morning Scotland, 06:00 27/06/2024, BBC Radio Scotland, 180 mins. 01:11:05-01:19:02. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ondemand/index.php/clip/255384?bcast=141314042 (Accessed 20 Aug 2024)

Additional information

To find out more about their work visit their website.