Theatre academic in legal challenge over disputed PhD thesis

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Note: This article originally stated that plagiarism subject to legal action was alleged to have occurred in a book chapter. It has been corrected to state that plagiarism is alleged to have occurred in a book. It was also originally stated that the screening investigation was carried out by the UK Research Integrity Office. The article has been amended to reflect that it was conducted by external investigators appointed by the school in line with UKRIO guidance.

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