Sol Ouzounian

Sol A. Ouzounian , B.A.

Instructor - Adj

Graduate Assistant

University of Cincinnati
Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
155 B Arts & Sciences Hall
Cincinnati, Ohio 45221
Email ouzounsa@mail.uc.edu

Professional Summary

Sol is a graduate student in UC’s Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program. They completed their undergraduate education at Northern Kentucky University, where they earned a B.A. in Organizational Leadership with a focus on Women’s Studies. The culmination of their undergraduate studies focused on research concerning the economic impact of transgender workplace rights legislation passed at the state level.

Sol's current research interests focus on the United States judicial system and the negative impacts it has had on women and gender minorities.

Education

B.A.: Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY, 2016 (Organizational Leadership; Minor, Women's and Gender Studies)

Research and Practice Interests

Research interests include:

  • Critical Race Theory
  • The intersections of race, gender, and democracy
  • Voting, race, and the democratic process
  • Employment law focused on women and gender minorities
  • Health privacy law for women and gender minorities

Positions and Work Experience

08-2016 -04-2017 Graduate Assistant, University of Cincinnati, LGBTQ Center

07-2017 - Graduate Assistant, University of Cincinnati, Office of the University Ombuds

Honors and Awards

08-2016 -04-2018 Graduate Assistant Award Full-tuition award based on service to the university and high academic achievement. Status:Recipient Level:University

08-2017 -08-2018 Graduate Student Health Insurance Award Awarded stipend for university health insurance for maintaining high academic achievement. Status:Recipient Level:University

Contact Information

Academic - University of Cincinnati
Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45221
ouzounsa@mail.uc.edu