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Başaran a Writing Fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts

March 30, 2026

Betül Başaran, professor of history, is a writing fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts between April 6-20, 2026.  During this artist residency, Başaran is working on a book of creative nonfiction based on her research about Princess Niloufer (1916-1989), previously funded by a Fulbright Global Scholar Award. 

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