Background
Codere, Helen Frances was born on September 10, 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Daughter of Charles Francis and Mabelle (Prosser) Codere. came to the United States, 1919, naturalized, 1924.
anthropologist educator university dean
Codere, Helen Frances was born on September 10, 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Daughter of Charles Francis and Mabelle (Prosser) Codere. came to the United States, 1919, naturalized, 1924.
Bachelor of Arts summa cum laude, University of Minnesota, 1939; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1950.
Instructor, Vassar College, 1946-1950; assistant professor, Vassar College, 1951-1953; associate professor, Vassar College, 1955-1957; professor, Vassar College, 1958-1963; visiting lecturer anthropology, U. B.C., 1954-1955; visiting lecturer anthropology, Northwestern University, winter 1963; member of faculty, Bennington College, 1963-1964; professor anthropology, Brandeis U., 1964-1982; dean, Brandeis U. (Graduate School Arts and Sciences), 1975-1977; retired, Brandeis U. (Graduate School Arts and Sciences), 1982; anthropological fieldwork, Kwakiutl Indians of, B.C., 1951-1955; anthropological fieldwork, Kwakiutl Indians of, Rwanda, Africa, 1959-1960. Member advisory panel on anthropology National Science Foundation, 1968-1971.
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Fellow American Anthropological Association (executive council 1966-1969), American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Ethnological Society (president 1972-1973), Northeastern Anthropological Association (president 1973), Phi Beta Kappa.