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CBC News Interview: A 'more serious public image': How the Princess of Wales is making it clear she's back in the public eye
I discussed the Princess of Wales, Queen Camilla, Lucy Maud Montgomery and Anne of Green Gables with Janet Davison at CBC News. Click here to read " A 'more serious public image': How the Princess of Wales is making it clear she's back in the public eye" in the CBC News Royal Fascinator Newsletter .
Carolyn Harris
3 days ago1 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Julie Saint-Laurent
My new article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Julie Saint-Laurent, the long-term partner of King George III ’s fourth son, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (the father of Queen Victoria ), She accompanied him to Quebec and Nova Scotia in the 1790s. Click here to read my article about Julie Saint-Laurent in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia .
Carolyn Harris
Nov 211 min read
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CBC Radio Interview: Historic items from Hudson’s Bay Company are on the auction block
I discussed the Historic Hudson Bay Company Art Collection with CBC Here and Now Click here to listen to "Historic items from Hudson’s Bay Company are on the auction block" at CBC News
Carolyn Harris
Nov 201 min read
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BBC World Service Interview: King Charles III's brother, Andrew, has lost his right to be called prince
I discussed Andrew's loss his titles and home at Royal Lodge, Windsor with BBC World Service radio as part of a panel of Commonwealth royal experts. Click here to listen to "King Charles's brother, Andrew, has lost his right to be called prince" on the BBC World Service (about 30 minutes into the recording) .
Carolyn Harris
Nov 11 min read
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New TED-ED Video: Catherine the Great
My new TED-ED lesson about Empress Catherine the Great of Russia is available to view online . I also recently discussed Catherine the Great on the Scandal Mongers Podcast .
Carolyn Harris
Oct 231 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: King George IV
My new article in the Historica Canadian Encyclopedia is about King George IV including his role in founding King's College, which became...
Carolyn Harris
Oct 101 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn
My new article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, the father of Queen Victoria and the...
Carolyn Harris
Oct 11 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: King William IV
My new article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about King William IV, the first member of the royal family to visit what is now Canada....
Carolyn Harris
Sep 291 min read
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STARTS OCTOBER 7: My Imperial Spain course at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies
I will be teaching my popular course on the history of Imperial Spain at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies on...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 221 min read
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Updated Canadian Encyclopedia Articles about King Charles III and Queen Camilla
I have updated my Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia articles about King Charles III and Queen Camilla to include the 2025 Canadian...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 141 min read
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CBC News Interview: Staff for King Charles and Prince Harry met. Is a royal reconciliation in the air?
I discussed King Charles III and Prince Harry as well as the Queen's Reading Room with Janet Davison at CBC News. Click here to read "...
Carolyn Harris
Jul 281 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: King George III
My new article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about King George III, the first monarch to reign over both English and...
Carolyn Harris
Jul 161 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: King George II
My new article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about King George II and his role in the founding of Halifax, Nova Scotia...
Carolyn Harris
Jul 111 min read
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New Issue of the Royal Studies Journal: Material Culture and Built Heritage: Manifestations of Scotland’s Royal Past, Present and Future
I was the production lead for Volume 12, Issue 1 of The Royal Studies Journal, a special issue about Scotland's Royal Past. Click here to...
Carolyn Harris
Jul 111 min read
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The May 2025 Royal Visit to Canada Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Newsletter
Read all about my commentary on the 2025 royal visit to Canada in the May 2025 Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Newsletter .
Carolyn Harris
Jun 51 min read
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Looking Back at the 2025 Royal Visit to Canada: Interviews with CBC News and The Big Story Podcast
I discussed the significance of the 2025 Royal Visit to Canada by King Charles III and Queen Camilla with Janet Davison at CBC News and...
Carolyn Harris
May 301 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Empress Zita
My latest article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about Empress Zita, former Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary who...
Carolyn Harris
May 301 min read
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Royal Visit to Canada 2025: Royal Commentary at CBC News
I contributed royal commentary to CBC News throughout the 2025 Royal Visit to Canada. The May 27 coverage of the Canadian royal visit on...
Carolyn Harris
May 271 min read
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Royal Visit to Canada 2025: Interviews with the CBC, CPAC and Associated Press
I discussed Day 1 of King Charles III's and Queen Camilla's 2025 Royal Visit to Canada with Adrienne Arsenault at various points during...
Carolyn Harris
May 271 min read
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Ottawa Citizen Interview: Everything you need to know about the royal visit to Ottawa
I discussed King Charles III, Canada and the history of Canadian royal tours with the Ottawa Citizen. Click here to read "Everything you...
Carolyn Harris
May 211 min read
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