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Meet the Faculty

Dr. Leanne Mallory
C321  Vernon

Leanne Mallory completed a PhD in Egyptian Archaeology at the University of Toronto in 2000 and is now finishing a second PhD in geochemistry.  She has worked in the Middle East on ancient gold mining sites (al Maraziq, Yemen) and trade in Predynastic basaltic artefacts (Egypt and Jordan).  Currently her interests include local trade in dacite artefacts, warfare in the ancient Near East, and religions both ancient and modern.  Leanne taught Anthropology at Okanagan University College and is now based in Vernon with classes in Salmon Arm.

Dr. Rick Goulden
H121K   Kelowna

Rick Goulden earned his PhD in Linguistic Anthropology from the University of Toronto in 1987 and his Certificate of Teaching English as a Second Language from the University of Toronto in 1990.  Rick has taught linguistics at McMaster University, the University of Toronto, and Okanagan University College.  He has also been an ESL instructor at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario; at the University of Toronto, and at Okanagan University College.  In addition, Rick has been involved in ESL teacher training at Brock University and at Okanagan University College.  Rick's linguistic research includes several vernacular languages spoken in West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea.  Currently Rick is interested in crosscultural communication, especially as it applies to the classroom setting.