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The Day a Laminated Journal Exposed a Mentor's Theft · Dark Psychology Manipulation

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  Speaker 1: Na spiral bound journal sat in a drainage channel on
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  Speaker 1: the second Tuesday of July twenty nineteen, perfectly dry while standing,
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  Speaker 1: water pooled on both sides of it. Judith Carter, a
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  Speaker 1: Mather University facilities worker, found it at six point forty
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  Speaker 1: in the morning. The cover was laminated, the adhesive still
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  Speaker 1: tacky in the summer heat, and clipped. Inside was a
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  Speaker 1: handwritten note in small.
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  Speaker 2: Careful cursive.
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  Speaker 1: He didn't write a word of this, asked Gina Foster,
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  Speaker 1: no signature. That absence was not an oversight. It was
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  Speaker 1: a decision made by someone who understood precisely what happened
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  Speaker 1: when she put her name on things. The journal was
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  Speaker 1: a copy of Contributions to Cognitive Linguistics Volume twelve. Its
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  Speaker 1: sole named author was doctor Mark Campbell, tenured professor, most
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  Speaker 1: cited faculty member in Mather University's day Apartment of Applied Linguistics.
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  Speaker 1: Inside that volume was a paper built around a method
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  Speaker 1: called the recursive inference framework, a framework that, according to
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  Speaker 1: server logs, draft metadata, and a conference poster predating the
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  Speaker 1: article's submission by more than a year, had been created
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  Speaker 1: entirely by one person. That person was not Campbell. What
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  Speaker 1: followed was.
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  Speaker 2: Not a disappearance.
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  Speaker 1: There was no missing body, no locked room with blood
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  Speaker 1: on the floor. What happened to Gena Foster was slower
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  Speaker 1: than that, and in.
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  Speaker 2: Some ways harder to see.
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  Speaker 1: Over nearly four years, a tenured academic used institutional tools,
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  Speaker 1: professional language, and deliberate paperwork to remove a doctoral student's identity.
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  Speaker 2: From her own work.
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  Speaker 1: This episode documents how he did it and how one
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  Speaker 1: laminated journal placed in a drainage channel began to unravel
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  Speaker 1: all of it. Gena Foster arrived at Mather University in
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  Speaker 1: Symptoms twenty fifteen. She was thirty one years old, originally
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  Speaker 1: from Finlay, Ohio, and she had taken an indirect.
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  Speaker 2: Route to the doctoral program.
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  Speaker 1: She had worked for several years after her undergraduate degree
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  Speaker 1: before deciding that applied linguistics was where her thinking belonged.
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  Speaker 1: Her lab mate, Pam Nuenn, later told investigator Carl Anderson
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  Speaker 1: that Foster had a ritual every morning. Walking the six
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  Speaker 1: blocks from her apartment on Caldwell Street to the linguistics building,
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  Speaker 1: she touched a cast iron mile post near the corner
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  Speaker 1: of the second block, not superstitiously, more like a confirmation.
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  Speaker 1: Wynn described it as Foster's way of marking that she
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  Speaker 1: had shown up again, that she had made the walk again, that.
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  Speaker 2: The work was still hers to do.
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  Speaker 1: That detail is worth holding because the story of what
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  Speaker 1: happened to Gina Foster is at its core a story
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  Speaker 1: about what it costs to keep showing up when someone
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  Speaker 1: is systematically convincing of everyone around you that.
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  Speaker 2: You are the problem.
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  Speaker 1: Foster's area of focus was computational modeling of linguistic influence. Specifically,
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  Speaker 1: she was developing a method for tracing house Speaker's recursively
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  Speaker 1: update meaning mid sentence, in real time across ambiguous grammatical structures.
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  Speaker 1: It was precise, original, and difficult. By the spring of
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  Speaker 1: twenty sixteen, she had a working framework with a name,
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  Speaker 1: the recursive in Framework. Her advisor was doctor Mark Campbell.
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  Speaker 1: Campbell had been.
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  Speaker 2: At Mather since two thousand four.
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  Speaker 1: By twenty fifteen, he was forty seven years old, the
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  Speaker 1: department's most cited researcher, and a regular presence on grant
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  Speaker 1: review panels. He was the kind of faculty member whose
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  Speaker 1: name on a project made funding easier and whose opinion
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  Speaker 1: in a hallway conversation carried institutional weight that junior colleagues
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  Speaker 1: rarely questioned. Hamnwnn told Anderson that Campbell's attention toward Foster
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  Speaker 1: was a meet. Within the first six weeks after Foster's arrival,
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  Speaker 1: he had given her a premium desk in the main lab,
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  Speaker 1: added her to a private reading list he shared with
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  Speaker 1: almost no one, and spoken her name at a faculty
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  Speaker 1: socip in a way that Luinn characterized as deliberate. Possessive
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  Speaker 1: was the word she used, not protective, Nuinn said. Foster
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  Speaker 1: interpreted this as mentorship, that she was grateful that she
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  Speaker 1: worked harder because of it, not in spite of it.
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  Speaker 2: That framing matters.
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  Speaker 1: What Anderson's investigation later documented as love bombing Foster experienced
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  Speaker 1: in real time as recognition. The escalation of access and
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  Speaker 1: credit in those first weeks was not random. According to
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  Speaker 1: Anderson's documented account, it established a pattern of obligation before
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  Speaker 1: Foster had any reason to recognize it as.
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  Speaker 2: A pattern at all. She had shown up, she had.
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  Speaker 1: Done the work, She had touched the mile post every morning,
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  Speaker 1: and believed the walk.
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  Speaker 2: Was hers to.
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  Speaker 1: What she did not yet know was that someone had
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  Speaker 1: already begun deciding how much of the destination she would
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  Speaker 1: be allowed to claim. The article existed that was not
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  Speaker 1: in dispute. Contributions to Cognitive Linguistics, Volume twelve, published January
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  Speaker 1: twenty seventeen, doctor Mark Campbell Soule named author Gina Foster,
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  Speaker 1: listed in a subordinate line as contributing Research assistant, a
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  Speaker 1: journal that anyone could pull from a library shelf or
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  Speaker 1: download with institutional access, A published, permanent peer review fact.
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  Speaker 1: But there was a second fact, quieter and harder to see.
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  Speaker 1: In the spring of twenty nineteen, a second year graduate
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  Speaker 1: student named Tanya Read was auditing a computational methods course.
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  Speaker 1: She was doing routine archival work, pulling conference proceedings from
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  Speaker 1: twenty fifteen. She was not looking for anything in particular.
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  Speaker 1: She found something anyway. It was a poster, a conference
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  Speaker 1: poster from a graduate colloquium authored by Gina Foster, dated
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  Speaker 1: twenty fifteen. It described a framework for tracking contextual inference
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  Speaker 1: in real time language processing. The methodology was specific, the
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  Speaker 1: terminology was precise, The architecture of the argument was distinctive.
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  Speaker 1: It was, in every meaningful sense, the recursive inference framework.
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  Speaker 1: The poster predated the.
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  Speaker 2: Article's submission by more than a year.
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  Speaker 1: It predated the article's publication by over a year and
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  Speaker 1: a half, and it existed in an archive Campbell had
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  Speaker 1: not known was still accessible. Reid sent Campbell an email
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  Speaker 1: asking about the overlap. She framed it as a question
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  Speaker 1: about citation practice. She was not making an accusation. She
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  Speaker 1: was a second year student asking a tenured professor to
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  Speaker 1: clarify something that seemed on the surface like a discrepancy.
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  Speaker 1: Campbell's response, according to the investigation files, arrived within four hours.
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  Speaker 1: He thanked her for her diligence. He explained that the
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  Speaker 1: poster represented early stage exploratory work that Foster had contributed
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  Speaker 1: to collaboratively under his supervision, and that the published article
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  Speaker 1: reflected the full theoretical development he had led. He called
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  Speaker 1: it standard scaffolding. Reid filed the email and said nothing further.
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  Speaker 1: Reid was twenty three years old. He had been at
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  Speaker 1: Mather for eleven years. But the e mail existed now too,
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  Speaker 1: and e mails leave time stamps. Carl Anderson was retained
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  Speaker 1: eleven days after Judith Carter found the journal. He had
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  Speaker 1: worked as a state auditor for nine years before going independent.
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  Speaker 1: His practice was research misconduct, grant fraud, institutional conflicts of interest.
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  Speaker 1: He was not by his own description a dramatic person.
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  Speaker 1: He followed document. The first document Anderson requested was the
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  Speaker 1: manuscript submission record. What the server logs showed was this,
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  Speaker 1: The final version of the article had been uploaded to
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  Speaker 1: the journal's submission portal from an IP address registered to
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  Speaker 1: a work station at GENA Foster's desk. Campbell's explanation when asked,
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  Speaker 1: was that Foster had handled the technical submission.
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  Speaker 2: On his behalf.
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  Speaker 1: It was, he said, a routine administrative task she performed
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  Speaker 1: for the lab. There was no e mail record confirming
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  Speaker 1: this instruction. There was no message from Campbell asking her
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  Speaker 1: to submit. There was no reply from Foster confirming she had.
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  Speaker 2: The submission had happened.
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  Speaker 1: The paper trail explaining why Foster's hands were on it
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  Speaker 1: simply did not exist. Anderson moved to the manuscript files.
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  Speaker 1: The metadata was intact at it history running from two
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  Speaker 1: thousand fifteen foward continuous in a single folio voice. Campbell's
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  Speaker 1: tracked contributions numbered five three. All three were formatting adjustments,
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  Speaker 1: and in each of the three he had also upgraded
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  Speaker 1: the prominence of his own citations, moved them from footnotes
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  Speaker 1: to inline references, added them to the bibliography's leading position
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  Speaker 1: three edits.
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  Speaker 2: Every one of them.
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  Speaker 1: Served the same function. Here is where the story bends.
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  Speaker 1: Anderson pulled Grant Amendment three, filed in October twenty sixteen,
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  Speaker 1: eight weeks before the article's submission, Drafted personally by Campbell,
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  Speaker 1: countersigned by Department chair Phil Everett. The amendment revised Foster's
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  Speaker 1: role designation from co investigator to graduate research assistant. It
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  Speaker 1: moved the data she had generated onto a directory Campbell controlled.
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  Speaker 1: It did not require Foster's signature.
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  Speaker 2: She was never notified.
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  Speaker 1: Everett told Anderson he had countersigned without close reading. He
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  Speaker 1: described it as routine paperwork.
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  Speaker 2: He was not lying. That was exactly what made it work.
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  Speaker 1: The amendment was filed in October two thousand sixteen. The
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  Speaker 1: article was submitted in December two thousand sixteen. The article
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  Speaker 1: was published in January two thousand seventeen, with Campbell as
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  Speaker 1: sole author and Foster listed accurately according to the amended
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  Speaker 1: grant language as a research assistant. The paperwork had been
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  Speaker 1: cleaned before the publication existed.
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  Speaker 2: To need cleaning.
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  Speaker 1: There were two ways to look at what Anderson had assembled.
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  Speaker 1: Picture the article on a desk server logs, placing Foster's
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  Speaker 1: hands on the submission, an added history showing Campbell's contributions
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  Speaker 1: were formatting and self citation. A grant amendment filed eight
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  Speaker 1: weeks before submission that demoted Foster on paper before the
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  Speaker 1: paper was finished. A conference poster from two thousand fifteen
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  Speaker 1: in Foster's name describing the same framework. One version of
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  Speaker 1: this goes as follows. A tenured researcher develops a theoretical
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  Speaker 1: framework over several years, brings a graduate student into the
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  Speaker 1: work to assist with data collection and technical tasks, and
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  Speaker 1: publishes under his name. Because the intellectual architecture was his,
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  Speaker 1: the student contributed, the.
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  Speaker 2: Framework was not hers. The poster was scaffolded.
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  Speaker 1: As Campbell said, the amendment was administrative tidy. The server
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  Speaker 1: log means nothing beyond the common lab task. Everything uncomfortable
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  Speaker 1: is also explicable.
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  Speaker 2: That version collapses the moment you look at the ed
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  Speaker 2: of history.
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  Speaker 1: Campbell's three track edits were not intellectual contributions. They were
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  Speaker 1: not theoretical refinements. They were not the additions of a
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  Speaker 1: led author who had built the structure and was now
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  Speaker 1: tightening it. They were the actions of someone adjusting the
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  Speaker 1: furniture in a house he had not built. Making sure
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  Speaker 1: his name appeared at the front door and the amendment.
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  Speaker 1: If the intellectual contribution was Campbell's. From the beginning, there
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  Speaker 1: was no reason to file agree amendment eight weeks before submission.
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  Speaker 1: The amendment had one function, to ensure that when the
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  Speaker 1: article appeared with Foster listed as a research assistant, the
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  Speaker 1: grant record would match. It was not administrative tidy. It
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  Speaker 1: was synchronization.
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  Speaker 2: It was the.
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  Speaker 1: Preparation of a version of events in which the paperwork
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  Speaker 1: never contradicted the byline. But there is a third element
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  Speaker 1: that neither version above fully accounts for. Foster placed that
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  Speaker 1: journal herself. She had watched the drainage channel. She knew
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  Speaker 1: which spot stayed dry. She chose Tuesday because the ground's
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  Speaker 1: crew ran their route on Tuesdays, and Judith Carter's shift
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  Speaker 1: followed right after. She chose not to sign the note
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  Speaker 1: four words in small, careful cursive, because she understood with
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  Speaker 1: precision what happened when she put her name on something
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  Speaker 1: and handed it to an institution. That Campbell had learned
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  Speaker 1: to navigate. She had tried with her name attached note
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  Speaker 1: books brought to Everett in November twenty eighteen. Everett called Campbell.
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  Speaker 1: She was sent to council an ombudsman complaint in early
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  Speaker 1: twenty nineteen, dismissed six weeks later. Campbell, as Anderson's investigation
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  Speaker 1: later confirmed, served on the committee that oversaw the ombudsman's office.
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  Speaker 1: Foster did not know that when she fired, she had
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  Speaker 1: tried twice through the front door.
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  Speaker 2: Both times the front door.
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  Speaker 1: Opened into the same room, so she found another door entirely.
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  Speaker 1: The note said he didn't write a word of this,
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  Speaker 1: asked Gena. Foster no signature. A forensic example confirmed.
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  Speaker 2: The handwriting was hers.
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  Speaker 1: The absence of a name at the bottom was not
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  Speaker 1: an oversight. It was the only move left that the
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  Speaker 1: institution could not route back through him first.
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  Speaker 2: What the investigation resolved was not just who wrote the article.
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  Speaker 1: It resolved how a person can be methodically separated from
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  Speaker 1: their own work through paperwork drafted before the work was finished,
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  Speaker 1: through language used strategically in hallways and at faculty dinners,
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  Speaker 1: through a complaint process that the accused helped supervise. And
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  Speaker 1: it resolved that when every formal channel has been captured,
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  Speaker 1: someone with enough patience and enough precision can leave a
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  Speaker 1: dry journal in a flooded drainage channel and let the
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  Speaker 1: evidence speak without their name attached to it. Campbell confessed
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  Speaker 1: on day four of Andersen's investigation in the presence of
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  Speaker 1: university council and his own attorney. Anderson had been retained
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  Speaker 1: eleven days after the journal was found. The investigation he
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  Speaker 1: conducted began then, and Campbell's confession occurred on day four
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  Speaker 1: of that investigation. The recursive inference framework was formally reattributed
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  Speaker 1: in a published correction notice. Foster's name is the only
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  Speaker 1: one on it. Six weeks after Campbell's termination, a research
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  Speaker 1: integrity officer at Callaway University con tacted Andersen, a former
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  Speaker 1: Mather postdoc, not Campbell had used an identical method. A
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  Speaker 1: grant amendment filed before submission. The word catastrophizing deployed when
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  Speaker 1: a junior researcher raised concerns about credit. No direct link
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  Speaker 1: between the two men was ever established. The Attorney General's
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  Speaker 1: Office received the files. The method, it turned out, had
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  Speaker 1: a pattern. The pattern had no author of record. Gina
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  Speaker 1: Foster's dissertation was accepted in May twenty twenty one under
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  Speaker 1: a new committee on the strength of work she had
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  Speaker 1: begun in twenty fifteen and never stopped doing. She still
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  Speaker 1: lives six blocks from campus.
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  Speaker 2: Whether she still touches the mile.
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  Speaker 1: Post on her morning walk, no one has said, but
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  Speaker 1: the walk at least is finally hers to finish. Carl
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  Speaker 1: Anderson submitted his findings on day four of the investigation,
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  Speaker 1: not day fourteen, not after weeks of deliberation day four.
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  Speaker 1: By then, Campbell had no remaining architecture to hide behind.
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  Speaker 1: The server logs placed the manuscript at Foster's work station.
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  Speaker 1: The draft metadata carried her authorial voice unbroken.
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  Speaker 2: From two thousand fifteen through submission.
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  Speaker 1: The grant amendment, drafted in Campbell's own hand eight weeks
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  Speaker 1: before the article went out, had already done its damage
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  Speaker 1: to her named contribution, but now it documented his intent.
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  Speaker 1: The conference poster Tanya Reid had found in an archive
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  Speaker 1: Campbell did not know existed, predated the article by months,
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  Speaker 1: and the journal dry and standing water had brought all
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  Speaker 1: of it into a room where some one was finally
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  Speaker 1: paying attention. Campbell confessed in the presence of University council
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  Speaker 1: and his own attorney. The Attorney General's office charged him
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  Speaker 1: with two counts, one count of research fraud and one
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  Speaker 1: count of theft of intellectual property relating to Gina Foster
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  Speaker 1: as the victim of the alleged conduct. No criminal fraud
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  Speaker 1: charges were filed. That was the cooperation agreement. His sentence
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  Speaker 1: was suspended. He was terminated from Mather University and permanently
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  Speaker 1: barred from receiving federal research funding. The most cited faculty
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  Speaker 1: member in the department left without a published defense.
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  Speaker 2: What the legal outcome.
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  Speaker 1: Did not capture, and what the record makes plain, is
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  Speaker 1: the precision of what Campbell had built over four years.
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  Speaker 1: The rb paperwork listed Foster as a graduate research assistant.
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  Speaker 1: The data lived in a directory he controlled. The grant
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  Speaker 1: language was stripped of her contribution before the ink was
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  Speaker 1: dry on her analysis. When she raised concerns, he used
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  Speaker 1: one word catastrophizing, consistently in reviews in hallways, in hallways
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  Speaker 1: at faculty dinners, until colleagues who had never worked alongside
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  Speaker 1: her had already formed a settled opinion. When she filed
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  Speaker 1: a formal complaint, the inquiry was overseen by a committee
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  Speaker 1: he sat on. She did not know that, she had
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  Speaker 1: no way.
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  Speaker 2: Of knowing them.
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  Speaker 1: The institutional capture was not incidental. It was structural, and
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  Speaker 1: it held until a laminated journal turned up somewhere.
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  Speaker 2: It should not have been.
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  Speaker 1: Patricia Vass, the outside committee member Campbell had warned about
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  Speaker 1: Foster's suppose of dependency issues, later told Anderson she had
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  Speaker 1: never observed anything of the kind in the work itself.
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  Speaker 1: Dennis Holt, who had formed a negative impression of Foster
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  Speaker 1: without having met her more than twice, said he could
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  Speaker 1: not recall any specific incident that justified the impressions had
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  Speaker 1: been seated so early and so casual that no one.
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  Speaker 2: Had thought to question their origin.
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  Speaker 1: Phil Everett, the department chair who had counter signed Grant
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  Speaker 1: Amendment three without close reading and who had called Campbell
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  Speaker 1: the day Foster brought her note books to him, was
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  Speaker 1: not charged with anything. The record does not suggest he
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  Speaker 1: acted in bad faith. Its he did not look hard
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  Speaker 1: enough at a moment when looking hard would have mattered.
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  Speaker 1: That distinction between complicity and negligence is where these cases live,
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  Speaker 1: not always in a single decision made with full knowledge,
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  Speaker 1: but in a dozen small delegations of attention that together
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  Speaker 1: build a wall.
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  Speaker 2: Six weeks after Campbell's.
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  Speaker 1: Termination, a research integrity officer at Calloway University called Anderson,
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  Speaker 1: a former Mather postdoc, not Campbell. No connection to Campbell
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  Speaker 1: on record had used an identical sequence. A grant amendment
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  Speaker 1: filed before submission. The word catastrophizing deployed when a junior
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  Speaker 1: researcher raised concerns about credit. The Attorney General's Office received
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  Speaker 1: the files, Anderson's report noted it he did not speculate
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  Speaker 1: beyond the record the method had appeared in two places
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  Speaker 1: with no established link between the people.
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  Speaker 2: Who used it.
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  Speaker 1: What that means whether it was learned, borrowed, or at independently.
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  Speaker 1: The investigation did not determine. What it means is that
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  Speaker 1: the architecture has a replicable logic, and a replicable logic
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  Speaker 1: does not require a single architect. Gina Foster's dissertation was
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  Speaker 1: accepted in May twenty twenty one New Committee no Campbell
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  Speaker 1: on the strength of work she had begun in September
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  Speaker 1: twenty fifteen and never stopped doing, even during the years
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  Speaker 1: when the Institution told her, in effect that the work
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  Speaker 1: was not entirely hers to claim. The recursive inference framework
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  Speaker 1: now carries one name in the published correction notice Hers.
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  Speaker 1: There is something particular about what Foster understood that the record.
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  Speaker 2: Rewards sitting with for a moment.
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  Speaker 1: She did not place the journal where it would be
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  Speaker 1: found immediately. She placed it where it would be found
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  Speaker 1: by the right person at the right.
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  Speaker 2: Time, someone whose job required them.
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  Speaker 1: To be there on a known schedule, in a channel
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  Speaker 1: she had studied.
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  Speaker 2: She did not sign the.
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  Speaker 1: Note because she had already learned what happened when she
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  Speaker 1: attached her name to a complaint inside that institution. She
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  Speaker 1: left the evidence to make the argument without her, and
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  Speaker 1: the evidence did. What was taken from her was not
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  Speaker 1: just attribution on a journal article. It was four years
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  Speaker 1: of professional credibility, committee relationships and the institutional standing that
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  Speaker 1: a doctoral candidate needs to finish what they started. The
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  Speaker 1: erasure was not dramatic. It did not happen in a
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  Speaker 1: single moment. It accumulated quietly in language and paperwork and
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  Speaker 1: phone calls that no one was supposed to connect. She
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  Speaker 1: connected them without anyone's help, and with every formal door closed.
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  Speaker 1: She found the one path that moved outside the system
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  Speaker 1: he had captured. She still lives six blocks from campus.
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  Speaker 2: Whether the mile post on her morning.
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  Speaker 1: Walk still gets touched, no one has confirmed. But the
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  Speaker 1: work that was hers is documented as hers now in
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  Speaker 1: print permanently. That is what this case is finally about,
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  Speaker 1: not the confession not the charges, not even the correction notice.
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  Speaker 1: It is about what it costs a person to prove
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  Speaker 1: something that was true the whole time. This show is
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