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2 resultsfor “Florent Montaclair fake prize investigation”

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French professor investigated for awarding himself fake prize

fake prize A French academic is under investigation for inventing a Nobel-style prize for philology in order that he could then go on to win it. Florent Montaclair

BBC NewsMay 6
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French professor accused of ‘gigantic hoax’ after inventing Nobel-style prize

Florent Montaclair, then 46, a balding, bespectacled figure in an ill-fitting suit and rosé-coloured shirt, was receiving the 2016 Gold Medal of Philology - the study of linguistics – from an international society

The Guardian WorldMay 7