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Along with his proposal to teach a penology section in the course, Joroff included a two-page curriculum vitae, citing eight former teaching positions (including one as professor of Developmental Psychology at the University of Geneva), memberships in seven honorary societies, and a "partial list" of his articles and books (most of which were conveniently in French or "in press...
...Joroff told Hubbard he wanted no salary to teach the section. He gave her his number to call at Larsen Hall at the Ed School. She was delighted...
...there was something funny about Joroff's resume. None of the books or articles were readily available in this country. And the titles were unusually amorphous...
Sheldon White, Larsen Professor of Educational Psychology, became suspicious, and wrote to Barbel Inhelder, an associate of the distinguished developmental psychologist Jean Piaget in Geneva. Inhelder wrote back saying that Joroff had obtained visiting privileges at the Piaget Institute, but that he had never received a teaching appointment there or at the University of Geneva. She also scrawled "no, no, no, no" next to most of the items on the bibliography...
...rest of the resume is still being checked out. "I would hold all of it very much in suspicion," White commented. Joroff has been asked to leave his Larsen Hall desk, which he obtained as a visiting professor from Geneva. He never had a Corporation appointment at Harvard...