He has sent a blast of e-mail messages to faculty and administrators there accusing Mr. Finkelstein of shoddy scholarship, lying and anti-Semitism.

The articles were broadly criticized for shoddy scholarship, but no matter.

However, the second half of the book is "an absurd and self-contradictory effort" that is "undermined still more by truly shoddy scholarship."

In opposing Judge Bork's nomination, Senator Sanford took perhaps the most unusual tack, criticizing him for "shoddy scholarship."

Dr. Dobroszycki was renowned for his insistence that the Holocaust and those who died in it not be cheapened by shoddy scholarship, partisanship, sensationalism or sentimentality.

Even the conservative Weekly Standard faults Whitehead for shoddy scholarship and pop psychology.

David Bergamini's book was quickly dismissed by serious scholars because of its presumptuous claims, shoddy scholarship and inexcusable mistranslations.

Many colleagues were unnerved by his scathing critical attacks on those whom he found guilty of shoddy scholarship.

Or at least write a critical review, hinting at the shoddy scholarship?

The circumstances of Vlad III's death are very unclear, and have been further clouded by conflicting folk legends and shoddy scholarship.