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CBC News Interview: Mixing royal fact and fiction: Why the next season of The Crown is facing more controversy
I discussed Season 5 of The Crown on Netflix, which will be released on November 9, including why this season is more controversial than...

Carolyn Harris
Oct 30, 20221 min read
Royal Studies Podcast: English Consorts: Power, Influence, and Dynasty
I discussed the English Consorts: Power, Influence, and Dynasty series with co-editors Elena Woodacre, Aidan Norrie, and Joanna...

Carolyn Harris
Oct 9, 20221 min read
Rabble Radio Podcast Interview: Keep Calm and Carry On: Reviewing the Royals in Canada
I discussed the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II and popular perceptions of the royal family in Canada with Rabble Radio. Click here...

Carolyn Harris
Oct 7, 20221 min read
Recent CNN Interviews About The Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and Royal Finances
I discussed the preparations for Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral on CNN as well as the history of royal finances. Here are links to the...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 26, 20221 min read
Globe and Mail Interview: When it comes to revealing books about the Royal Family, biographers have come up short on Queen Elizabeth
I discussed royal biographies and memoirs with Wendy Kaur in the Globe and Mail For more about royal memoirs, see my recent article in...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 24, 20221 min read
The Gazette Article: The Evolution of the Commonwealth During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth II
My article in The Gazette on The Evolution of the Commonwealth During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth II

Carolyn Harris
Sep 23, 20221 min read
Sky News Interviews: Queen Elizabeth II
I discussed the early life and family life of Queen Elizabeth II with Laura Keay at Sky News Queen Elizabeth II: The early years of a...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 21, 20221 min read
CBC News and Canada Talks Interviews about the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
I discussed the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and the history of royal funeral traditions with CBC News and Canada Talks radio....

Carolyn Harris
Sep 20, 20221 min read
CBC Front Burner Podcast Interview: Queen Elizabeth at the end of an empire
I discussed the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II and the transition from British Empire to Commonwealth of equal nations on the CBC...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 17, 20221 min read
The Social Interview on CTV: What to expect from the Queen’s Funeral
I discussed the plans for Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral on The Social on CTV Today.

Carolyn Harris
Sep 16, 20221 min read
Canada Talks Interview: Carolyn Harris on the Monarchy
I discussed the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II with Matt Gurney on Canada Talks, Sirius Radio Click here to listen to “Carolyn...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 15, 20221 min read
The Agenda Interview on TVO: What Does a New King Mean for Ontario?
I discussed the first few days of the reign of King Charles III and the monarchy in Canada with Steve Paikin on TVO’s The Agenda Click...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 14, 20221 min read
CBC News Interview: Diana’s legacy: Why it still resonates 25 years after her death
I discussed the legacy of Diana, Princess of Wales on the 25th anniversary of her death with Janet Davison at CBC News. I also discussed...

Carolyn Harris
Sep 4, 20221 min read
TIME Magazine Interview: 25 Years After Princess Diana’s Death, She’s Still Shaping the Royal Family
In an interview with Olivia Waxman at TIME Magazine, I discussed the legacy of Diana, Princess of Wales, her influence over her sons...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 31, 20221 min read


New Book Chapter: Royal Tours of Canada in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth II
A Resilient Crown: Canada’s Monarchy at the Platinum Jubilee, edited by D. Michael Jackson and Christopher McCreery (Toronto: Dundurn...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 30, 20221 min read
Smithsonian Magazine Interview: Before Lincoln Issued the Emancipation Proclamation, This Russian Czar Freed 20 Million Serfs
I discussed the reign of Czar Alexander II and the Abolition of Serfdom in Russia with Fred Frommer at Smithsonian Magazine. Click here...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 30, 20221 min read


Toronto Star Profile: On the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death, royals watcher Carolyn Harris traces her and our fascination with bluebloods
In a feature article by Shinan Govani in the Toronto Star, I discussed the 25th anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales,...

Carolyn Harris
Aug 21, 20221 min read
Talking History Interview: Queen Elizabeth II: 70 Years on the Throne
I discussed Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee on Newstalk, Ireland – Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan on a panel with Professor...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 6, 20221 min read
Times Radio Interview: Queen Elizabeth II and the Platinum Jubilee
I discussed the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II and the Platinum Jubilee celebrations with Dickie Arbiter and Nick Serpell on Times...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 6, 20221 min read
Live Science Interview: Which British monarch has reigned the longest? (What about the shortest?)
I discussed the Queen with the longest reign in British history, Queen Elizabeth II and the Tudor Queen Lady Jane Grey, who reigned for...

Carolyn Harris
Jun 4, 20221 min read
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