Background
Friedl, Ernestine was born on August 13, 1920 in Czegled, Hungary. Daughter of Nicholas and Ethel (Neudorfor) Friedl. came to the United States, 1922.
Friedl, Ernestine was born on August 13, 1920 in Czegled, Hungary. Daughter of Nicholas and Ethel (Neudorfor) Friedl. came to the United States, 1922.
Bachelor, City University of New York, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1950.
Lecturer Brooklyn College, 1942-1944, 46-47. Instructor Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1944-1946. From lecturer to professor Queens College, New York City, 1947-1973.
Professor anthropology Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1973-1986, professor emeritus cultural anthropology, since 1986. Visiting professor anthropology Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980, Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1986-1987, 90. Director 1st honors program Queens College, 1963-1964, chair department anthropology and sociology, 1960-1968, chair department anthropology, 1968-1969.
Executive officer Doctor of Philosophy program in anthropology City University of New York, 1970-1971. Chair department anthropology Duke University, 1973-1978, dean arts and science, dean Trinity College, 1980-1985, chair department cultural anthropology, 1988-1989. Member advisory screening committee in anthropology Committee on International Exchange of Persons, Fulbright Foundation, 1972-1975.
Member committee on advanced anthropology test Educational Testing Service, 1970. Member social science panel National Endowment of the Humanities, 1973-1976, member panel on summer seminars, 1988. Member special fellowship panel American Council Learned Societies, 1973-1975.
Consultant New York State Education Department Doctor of Philosophy Evaluation Program, 1978-1979. Member National Council on Science and Tech Education American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 1985.
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Member National Science Board, 1979-1984. Associate National Humanities Center, 1985-1986. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (program committee 1992-1994, nominating committee 1991-1993), American Anthropological Association (president-elect 1973-1974, president 1974-1975).
Member American Ethnological Society (secretary-treasurer 1950-1952, vice president 1966, president 1967), Modern Greek Studies Association (Executive Board 1975-1979, secretary 1977-1980), Society for Cultural Anthropology, Phi Beta Kappa (visiting scholar 1986-1987).
Married Harry L. Levy, September 27, 1942 (deceased January 1981). Stepchildren: Charles, Ann. Married Merel H. Harmel, December 27, 1990.