Did I ever tell you all about my academic stalker? Not a romantic story, but a catfish nonetheless. I'm an academic. The short version of a much longer story is that three or four years ago, I was catfished by a graduate student in another country,
— dr matt lodder (@mattlodder) January 15, 2021
who (amongst other things) used a variety of fake identities to get me to send him unpublished research, which he then submitted as his own for his degree, and presented at conferences. I have a video of him dressed as me, reading out a book chapter I wrote at a conference.
— dr matt lodder (@mattlodder) January 15, 2021
His hand. My hand. pic.twitter.com/uVfDTH6xrS
— dr matt lodder (@mattlodder) January 15, 2021
FYI:
Hi, new followers. I have very few other stories as good as that one. Sorry.
— dr matt lodder (@mattlodder) January 16, 2021