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New Reader's Digest Interview: Why Wasn’t Prince Philip the King of England?
I compared and contrasted the titles and roles of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Camilla in an interview with Reader's...
Carolyn Harris
May 141 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Royals in Canada During the Second World War
In honour of the 80th anniversary of VE Day, my new article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about Royals in Canada...
Carolyn Harris
May 81 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg
My new article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg. Grand Duchess Charlotte was one of several...
Carolyn Harris
May 61 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: King Olav V and Crown Princess Märtha of Norway
My new article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about King Olav V and Crown Princess Märtha of Norway. As Crown Prince...
Carolyn Harris
May 61 min read
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Constitution Unit Blog Post: The rules of the coronation: how does constitutional convention differ from custom and practice?
Charles III was crowned at Westminster Abbey two years ago today. Much tradition is bound up with the coronation, but how much of it is...
Carolyn Harris
May 61 min read
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CBC News Interview: When Canada was a place of refuge for European royals
I discussed royalty in Canada during the Second World War, King Charles III in Canada and Prince Louis's birthday with Janet Davison in...
Carolyn Harris
May 51 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
My new article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands who spent her early childhood in Canada during the...
Carolyn Harris
Apr 281 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Queen Juliana of the Netherlands
My new article in the Historica Canada Canadia Encyclopedia is about Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and her time in Canada during the...
Carolyn Harris
Apr 281 min read
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New Reader's Digest Interview: 8 Reasons Why Queen Elizabeth Never Gave Up the Throne
I discussed the 70 year reign of Queen Elizabeth II with Reader's Digest Click here to read " 8 Reasons Why Queen Elizabeth Never Gave Up...
Carolyn Harris
Apr 281 min read
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New Reader's Digest Interview: The Royal Succession
I discussed the past and present royal succession in the United Kingdom with Lauren Cahn at Reader's Digest. Click here to read The...
Carolyn Harris
Apr 191 min read
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New Foreign Policy Magazine Interview: Can the Commonwealth Save Canada?
I discussed King Charles III, Canada, the Commonwealth and the history of Canadian royal tours with John Last at Foreign Policy Magazine....
Carolyn Harris
Apr 11 min read
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New Reader's Digest Interview: How Much Are the Crown Jewels Worth—And Who Owns Them Now?
I discussed the Crown Jewels and the history of royal jewellery with Reader's Digest Click here to read " How Much Are the Crown Jewels...
Carolyn Harris
Mar 311 min read
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New Podcast Interview: Catherine the Great on the Scandal Mongers Podcast
On this week's episode of The Scandal Mongers Podcast, I discussed the life and reign of Empress Catherine the Great of Russia as well as...
Carolyn Harris
Mar 301 min read
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Reader's Digest Interview: Why Didn’t Charles Marry Camilla in the First Place?
I discussed how the future King Charles III and the future Queen Camilla met in the 1970s and why they did not marry at that time in an...
Carolyn Harris
Mar 301 min read
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New Podcast Interview: King Charles III of Canada on the It's Reigning Men Podcast
I discussed King Charles III as King of Canada and the history of the monarchy in Canada with Daniel Rosney on the It's Reigning Men...
Carolyn Harris
Mar 161 min read
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New Podcast Episode: The Real Marie Antoinette
I discussed the life and legacy of Marie Antoinette with Phil Craig on the Scandal Mongers podcast. Click here to watch the discussion...
Carolyn Harris
Jan 261 min read
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CBC News Interview: After an 'unexpectedly difficult' year, what's ahead for the Royal Family in 2025?
I discussed the royal family's year ahead in 2025 with Janet Davison at CBC News including future royal tours and Second World War...
Carolyn Harris
Jan 131 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia article: King Louis XV
My first Canadian Encyclopedia article of 2025 is about King Louis XV of France and the fall of New France to Great Britain in the Seven...
Carolyn Harris
Jan 111 min read
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CBC News Interview: A royal tour 'built around social media': King Charles finds moments of informality and controversy Down Under
I discussed recent royal news - including King Charles III's and Queen Camilla's recent royal tour of Australia and Samoa, Prince...
Carolyn Harris
Nov 4, 20241 min read
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CBC News Interview: Why Sophie is carrying out a 'crucial' role in a difficult royal year
I discussed recent royal news including the Duchess of Edinburgh's public appearances and the royal revelations in former British Prime...
Carolyn Harris
Oct 6, 20241 min read
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