Florent Montaclair, a lecturer-researcher from Besançon, is under investigation for allegedly fabricating an international philology award to enhance his academic reputation, a ruse that led to his expulsion from the university and scrutiny over his credentials. #AcademicScandal #Fraud #HigherEducation #FR #US #GB
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Fake Nobel prize, real expulsion from Besançon university
A lecturer-researcher from Besançon is at the centre of a scandal rocking academia: he is suspected of having fabricated an international philology award in order to give it to himself.