Ex-Cambridge professor Jason Arday cancels live event after plagiarism row
One talk by Arday is "cancelled at the request of the speaker" and others are removed from listings.
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"the relentless accusations, speculation and public commentary have taken a profound toll on me and on those I love."
— Jason Arday , Academic
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One talk by Arday is "cancelled at the request of the speaker" and others are removed from listings.
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