Event at Edinburgh bookshop featuring sullied prof Jason Arday 'not going ahead'

The former Glasgow and Cambridge academic has faced criticism over allegations of plagiarism and inflating his credentials.

Academic resigned from Cambridge University after plagiarism allegations

Jason Arday publisher watered down marathon claims a year ago  thetimes.com

A prophecy in a Rio favela, a thesis typed two fingers at a time, a brain tumour found months before the deadline. Here is what Jason Arday's memoir says

Modern Britain has seen the rise of an influential culture in which facts no longer matter, truth is subjective, and the emperor can wear whatever clothes he likes

The LBC presenter, who previously accused newspapers of 'studied and deliberate ignominy' over reporting of Jason Arday, said he had a 'very, very personal' reaction to the professor's resignation.

Amid much attention to Jason Arday’s plagiarism and advanced Walter Mittyfication, the gobbledygook of his writing style has been largely overlooked, not least by the professorial electors at Cambridge and the PhD examiners at Liverpool John Moores University. Dawkins’ Law of the Conservation of Difficulty states that

Jason Arday, who resigned from his prestigious professorship at Cambridge on Wednesday after the university launched an investigation into his academic integrity, is now facing more scrutiny as Simon & Schuster is set to publish his memoir in the United States next week. But the Washington Free Beacon has obtained pre-

The upcoming book from the academic, who remains at the centre of a high-profile plagiarism row, is under scrutiny

Human rights lawyer and former National Human Rights Commission governing council chairman, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has questioned the publicly available information on President Bola Tinubu’s early education, parentage and nationality.

Cambridge academics demand independent inquiry into appointment of Jason Arday as professor  lbc.co.uk

A British sociologist who became famous as the youngest Black professor ever at the University of Cambridge has resigned after the university opened an investigation into “new information” about his academic qualifications.

A British sociologist who became famous as the youngest black professor ever at the University of Cambridge has resigned after the university opened an investigation into “new information” about his academic qualifications. Professor Jason Arday, who was 37 when he became a Cambridge professor in 2023, announced his de

We spoke to the academic and activist Professor Gus John - and Ian Pace, who's professor of music, culture and society at City and St George's University in London.

Youngest black professor at University of Cambridge resigned after the institution announced an investigation into allegations of plagiarism.

Academic who resigned as a Cambridge professor on Wednesday did not specify if amount from Simon & Schuster was in pounds or US dollars Jason Arday, the former Cambridge professor accused of plagiarism and embellishment, claimed he was paid “1.4 million” for his forthcoming memoir detailing his extraordinary backstory.

How did Jason Arday’s extraordinary claims travel from interview to interview without serious scrutiny? His rise and fall tells a larger story about Cambridge, imperial guilt, institutional theatre and the modern Britain that wanted to believe.

Jason Arday resigned on Wednesday following a series of allegations regarding his achievements and allegations of plagiarism in his PhD thesis

The academic, who rapidly rose through the academic ranks after a difficult start to life, resigned from his post at the University of Cambridge on Wednesday

The scholar announced his resignation amid a new investigation into his qualifications.

The row over Jason Arday, Cambridge’s “youngest black professor”, raises serious questions about the corrosive role Diversity, Equality & Inclusion (DEI) has come to play in institutions, businesses and society at large, says Ike Ijeh Plagiarism is older than Ancient Greece but, unlike imitation, it is the least sincer

Arday, accused of plagiarism, says he has been through it all. Not everyone believes him.

Jason Arday was hired by the University of Cambridge in 2023 as the youngest Black professor in its history. Doubt has since been cast on his academic qualifications and claims about his life.

The University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row has resigned "with immediate effect".

Diversity posterboy Jason Arday insisted the sudden move should not "be mistaken for an acceptance of the narratives that have surrounded me," as he blasted the bombshell claims.

It comes after a series of media reports, including a story in the Daily Telegraph, alleging he plagiarised his PhD thesis and other research.