'Absolutely fascinating' | Why did the Cambridge professor do it?

Cambridge academics are demanding an independent inquiry into the appointment of Jason Arday as a professor after he resigned from the post amid accusations of plagiarism and embellishing his achievements. 00:00 Caller Jo, whose father was forced to resign from his position at Deakin University in Australia after faking results of contraceptive pill experiments, explains to James O'Brien why Jason Arday may have done it. 11:29 Caller Hind, an academic who knows Jason Arday, says the Cambridge professor's speeches were so inspiring that she finds it hard to believe he could have 'exaggerated' his credentials. Listen to the full show on the all-new LBC App: https://app.af.lbc.co.uk/btnc/thenewlbcapp #jamesobrien #jasonarday #cambridge #professor #plagiarism #uknews #ukpolitics #debate #LBC LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at https://www.lbc.co.uk/ Sign up to LBC's weekly newsletter here: https://l-bc.co/signup