Quick Info
| Profession | Sociologist, academic, author |
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| Nationality | British |
| Date of Birth | 09/05/1985 |
| Age | 41 years |
| Birthplace | Clapham, South London, England |
Latest News about Jason Arday
06/08/2026
Jason Arday resigned from his professorship at the University of Cambridge after allegations emerged that he had plagiarised and falsified parts of his research and misrepresented parts of his biography. The controversy prompted intense scrutiny of his academic record and public profile.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Jason Atta Kwei Arday |
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| Known For | Professor of Sociology of Education at the University of Cambridge; research on race, inequality, education, neurodiversity |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Undergraduate | Education Studies with Physical Education |
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Personal Life
| Parents | Ghanaian parents; mother was a mental health nurse, father was a chef |
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| Siblings | One of four brothers |
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| Children | Two |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Mother | Mental health nurse |
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| Father | Chef |
Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Diagnosed with autism and global developmental delay at age 3 | |
| 2. Reportedly did not speak until age 11 and learned to read and write at age 18 | |
| 3. Published academic books and was also a public speaker |