Men, which is when Friedl's interest in gender roles began. Career Friedl began teaching in at Brooklyn College in the fall of 1942. Other than a brief intermittent stint at Wellesley College and some courses taught at Queens College, she continued teaching at Brooklyn College until 1973 when she became a professor of anthropology at Duke University. She was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1976. While at Duke, she was the chair of the Department of Anthropology from 1973 to 1978, and the Dean of Arts and Sciences and Trinity College from 1980 to 1985. She served as the secretary and later the president of the American Ethnological Society in 1967. In 1970, Friedl participated in the Committee on the Status of Women in Anthropology as part of the American Anthropological Association, later serving as its president from 1974 to 1975. Notable published works 1956 "Persistence in Chippewa Culture and Personality." American Anthropologist 58: 814–215. 1959 "The Role of Kinship in the Transmission of National Culture to Rural Villages in Mainland Greece." American Anthropologist 61: 30–38. 1962 Vasilika: A Village in Modern Greece. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1963 "Studies in Peasant Life." Biennial Review of Anthropology. B Siegl, ed. Stanford, CA: Sanford University Press. 276–306. 1967 "The Position of Women: Appearance and Reality." Anthropological Quarterly. 40: 97–108. 1970 "Fieldwork in a Greek Village." Women in the Field. P. Golde, ed. Chicago: Aldine Press. 193–217. 1975 Women and Men: An Anthropologist's View. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston. 1978 "Society and Sex Roles." Human Nature. 1:8–75. Reprinted in "Culture and Conflict" in 1979. J. Spradley and D. McCurdy, eds. References 1920 births 2015 deaths American anthropologists American expatriates in Greece Brooklyn College faculty Columbia Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni Duke University faculty Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Hungarian emigrants to the United States Hunter College alumni American women anthropologists 20th-century American women scientists 20th-century American scientists 21st-century American scientists Jewish anthropologists American women academics 21st-century American women