She was President of the Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women and President of the Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association. From 1999-2003 she served as the first Director of the Women and Gender Studies Institute, one of many academic leadership positions she undertook. She has worked at OISE and the Sociology Department at the University of Toronto in a variety of roles throughout her career. She began teaching at the University of Waterloo in 1971 before joining the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto in 1975. She received her MA from Duke University in 1968, and her Ph.D. Born in Berlin, Germany, 28 September 1942, Margrit attended the University of Goettingen (1962-65), and the Free University of Berlin (1965-66). Margrit Eichler, Professor Emerita, University of Toronto, passed away in Toronto on July 8, 2021.
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