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He was referring to a controversial report on the humanities last spring called “The State of Scholarship,” commissioned by Vanderbilt and Washington universities, which singled out anthropology for “a widespread deterioration in scholarly standards grounded in a pervasive repudiation of ideals of objectivity.”
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A Spring 2026 report titled "The State of Scholarship," commissioned by Vanderbilt and Washington universities, singled out the field of anthropology for a "widespread deterioration in scholarly standards."
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Claim Maker
Ben Ryder Howe
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News Article
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{
    "date": "Spring 2026",
    "subject": "Anthropology",
    "organization": [
        "Vanderbilt University",
        "Washington University"
    ],
    "referenced_document": "The State of Scholarship"
}
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Higher Education Academia Anthropology
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September 24, 2026 at 10:12 PM (2 weeks ago)
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September 24, 2026 at 10:12 PM (2 weeks ago)

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