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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


Upcoming Guest Lecture on June 8: The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebration in Rockwood, Ontario
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in Canada in 2010 I will be giving a talk about the Queen in Canada at the Rockmosa Older...

Carolyn Harris
May 27, 20161 min read
The cover of my forthcoming book “Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting”
The cover of Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting features Franz Xaver Winterhalter’s painting of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert...

Carolyn Harris
May 5, 20161 min read


CBC News Interview: Humility and ‘having a good time’: Prince Harry brings his royal rapport to Toronto
Prince Harry at the official press launch of Walking with the Wounded in 2010. My most recent interview with CBC News is all about Prince...

Carolyn Harris
May 1, 20161 min read


CBC News Interview: The Queen at 90: Why Elizabeth has so many birthdays
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leaving the Royal York hotel in Toronto on a tour of Canada in 2010. The Queen...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 21, 20161 min read


CBC News Interview: The Queen at 90: Why it’s more than just a celebration of Elizabeth’s birthday
The Queen turns 90 on April 21 and public celebrations will continue in May and June in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth. I discussed...

Carolyn Harris
Apr 20, 20161 min read
Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe receives 2016 Royal Studies Journal book award
Click here to purchase Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe: Henrietta Maria and Marie Antoinette

Carolyn Harris
Apr 9, 20161 min read
Upcoming Guest Lecture: Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada at Innis College, University of Toronto, April 27 at 9:45am
Click here for more information about the lecture and ticket prices.

Carolyn Harris
Apr 4, 20161 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Letters Patent, 1947
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Toronto City Hall during their 1939 Canadian tour My recent article in the Canadian Encyclopedia...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 16, 20161 min read


New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Sovereign
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leaving the Royal York hotel in Toronto on a tour of Canada in 2010. My latest...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 15, 20161 min read
Ms. Suffragette Interview Part 2: Queens Behaving Badly
Click here to read Part 2 of my interview with Ms. Suffragette: Queen’s Behaving Badly Click here to read Part 1 of my interview with Ms....

Carolyn Harris
Mar 12, 20161 min read


Ms. Suffragette Interview: Queen Victoria’s Opposition to Women’s Suffrage
Queen Victoria at the time of her Diamond Jubilee in 1897 I discussed the campaign for women’s suffrage in 19th and early 20th century...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 11, 20161 min read


BBC News Interview: When the Duke of Windsor met Adolf Hitler
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor meeting with German Chancellor Adolf Hitler in 1937 A collection of 60 photographs of the Duke and...

Carolyn Harris
Mar 10, 20162 min read
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