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William Schipper is Professor of English at Memorial University of Newfoundland. His research interests encompass Old English, Carolingian Studies, Biblical commentaries, and Hrabanus Maurus. He co-edited The Maritime World of the Anglo-Saxons, Essays in Anglo-Saxon Studies 5, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 455 (Temple, AZ, 2014). His article “‘Unpublished’ Biblical Commentaries by Hrabanus Maurus” has appeared in Journal of Medieval Latin 27 (2017): 223–301. As a Visiting Fellow, Professor Schipper will work on two projects: the completion of an edition with apparatus of Hrabanus Maurus, De rerum naturis; an investigation into the manuscript tradition of Hrabanus Maurus’ Biblical commentaries.