University of Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row resigns

BBC England Wednesday 05 August 2026, 19:45 UTC 1 min read

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Prof Jason Arday said he had "concluded that the only way to bring this chapter to an end is to step away".

University of Cambridge (ORG) Prof Jason Arday (PERSON)

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Professor at centre of plagiarism row resigns from University of Cambridge University chiefs say new information prompted inquiry - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments An academic who was at the centre of a high-profile plagiarism row has resigned as a professor of sociology at the University of Cambridge after being placed under investigation. The university, which consistently ranks at the top of higher education league tables, said its inquiry into Professor Jason Arday, who became its...

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University of Cambridge professor at centre of plagiarism row resigns

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