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To: april15Bendovr

The University of Colorado’s report on the investigation of Ward Churchill’s alleged scholarly misconduct has just been released.

Churchill was found guilty of deliberate false assertions, misrepresentation of sources, and plagiarism.

Among other things, Churchill was found guilty of passing off others’ work as his own (plagiarism), but also of passing off his own work as others’.

This “permits the author to create the false appearance that his claims are supported by other scholars when, in fact, he is the only source for such claims”...

http://www.homofactuspress.com/2006/05/south_end_press_needs_damage_c.htm


17 posted on 07/21/2007 3:25:53 PM PDT by george76 (Ward Churchill : Fake Indian, Fake Scholarship, and Fake Art)
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To: george76

that’s evil.

i had never thought of such a maneuver of passing off one’s own ideas as those of another scholar thereby legitimizing these ideas.

unbelievable.


34 posted on 07/21/2007 7:19:49 PM PDT by ken21 ( b 4 fred.)
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