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Canadian Press Interview: Prince William’s visit to B.C. draws memories of frenzied 1998 trip
Prince William and his father Prince Charles and brother Prince Harry try on jackets and hats from the Canadian Olympic Team Uniform...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 21, 20161 min read
Review of Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada in the Saskatchewan Law Review
Here’s an excerpt from the review: “Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada contains many facts and stories within a small number of pages....
Carolyn Harris
Sep 20, 20161 min read
My column in the Globe and Mail: Why William and Kate are bringing their children on royal visit to Canada
The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George arrive in Sydney. Photo credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images My column in today’s Globe and Mail...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 16, 20161 min read
CBC News Interview: Is Will and Kate’s Canadian tour a celebrity appearance like any other?
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry at The 2011 Sun Military Awards at Imperial War Museum in London. (Photo by Arthur...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 14, 20161 min read
Royalty at Rideau Hall cited in The Making of Women Artists in Victorian England
Princess Louise in Canada, dressed for an Ottawa winter. In her analysis of Princess Louise, an accomplished painter and sculptor,...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 13, 20161 min read
Upcoming Guest Lecture: The Future of the Monarchy and the Global Commonwealth, September 16, Kingston Later Life Learning
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in Canada in 2010 I will be giving a talk about The Future of the Monarchy and the Global...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 9, 20161 min read
CBC Radio Yukon Interview: Royal Visits and Local Politics
Princess Alexandra opens the MacBride Museum of Yukon History in Whitehorse in 1967 William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 31, 20161 min read
The Weekend Bookshelf: The Tudor Brandons, Ivan’s War and Water for Elephants
When Michael Hirst wrote the screenplay for the Showtimes series, The Tudors, he was fascinated by King Henry VIII’s lifelong friend and...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 28, 20163 min read
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s Canadian Itinerary for Fall 2016
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Ottawa for Canada Day in 2011 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s itinerary for their fall 2016...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 22, 20161 min read
The Weekend Bookshelf: Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, The Luminaries and How to Be a Victorian
Licence, author of Anne Neville: Richard III’s Tragic Queen and Elizabeth of York: The Forgotten Tudor Queen examines the marriage...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 21, 20161 min read
“Richard III: Monstrous or Misunderstood?” begins October 4, 2016
The earliest surviving portrait of King Richard III My eight week evening course about the life and legacy of King Richard III is open...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 20, 20161 min read
CBC News Interview: Will Prince George and Princess Charlotte come to Canada? The pressures of taking the royal children on a trip
The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince George arrive in Sydney. Photo credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images While I was on vacation this past...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 18, 20161 min read
CBC The National Interview: William and Kate to Visit Canada
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in Canada in 2011 William and Kate, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be touring Canada for the second...
Carolyn Harris
Jul 27, 20161 min read
National Post Interview: Canadians aren’t keen on the idea of King Charles — but ditching the monarchy would prove no easy task
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall I was interviewed by Ashley Csanady at the National Post about the royal succession and...
Carolyn Harris
Jul 11, 20161 min read
My review of Tatiana Romanov, Daughter of the Last Tsar in Canadian Slavonic Papers
Grand Duchess Tatiana, the second of the four daughters of Czar Nicholas II of Russia and Empress Alexandra, was murdered alongside her...
Carolyn Harris
Jul 6, 20161 min read
Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe review in the Royal Studies Journal
“In an eminently readable and accessible book, Harris, through the use of a variety of printed and manuscript sources, paints a detailed...
Carolyn Harris
Jun 29, 20161 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Prince Harry
Prince Harry at the Invictus Games in London, 2014 My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is a profile of Prince Harry. His Royal...
Carolyn Harris
Jun 28, 20161 min read
Queen’s Alumni Review Article: Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe: From PhD dissertation to award-winning book
Click here to read “From PhD dissertation to award-winning book” in the Queen’s Alumni Review. Click here to purchase Queenship and...
Carolyn Harris
Jun 15, 20161 min read
CTV News Channel Interviews for the Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on the Balcony of Buckingham Palace during the Diamond Jubilee Celebrations I...
Carolyn Harris
Jun 10, 20161 min read
Upcoming Guest Lecture: Magna Carta at 801: Arts and Letters Club, June 20
Click here for more information including ticket prices. Click here to purchase of copy of Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada:...
Carolyn Harris
Jun 9, 20161 min read
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