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Carolyn Harris
Jan 4, 20241 min read
CBC News Interview: Newly unsealed Epstein documents leave Prince Andrew with ‘much to answer for’
I discussed Prince Andrew with Anna Cunningham at CBC News Click here to read “Newly unsealed Epstein documents leave Prince Andrew with...
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Carolyn Harris
Jan 4, 20241 min read
New Toronto Star Interview: Meet the new royal power couple: the soon-to-be King Frederik and Queen Mary of Denmark
In my first royal history interview of 2024, I discussed the abdication of Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, the accession of King Frederik...
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Carolyn Harris
Jan 3, 20241 min read
New Year 2024 Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Newsletter
My New Year 2024 Carolyn Harris Royal Historian newsletter discusses the online royal history courses that I will be teaching in the next...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 28, 20231 min read
CBC News Interview: The royal year: A quest to balance change and continuity after King Charles’s coronation
I discussed the highs and lows of the 2023 royal year and the major themes so far in the reign of King Charles III in a year end...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 27, 20231 min read
January-March 2024 Online Course for Seniors: Royal Parenting from Medieval Times to Modern Times
I will be offering an online course for seniors about Royal Parenting from Medieval Times to Modern Times for Etobicoke Learning...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 19, 20231 min read
CBC News Interview: Sophie brings empathy to patients and soldiers in Ontario — and hints of future for royal visits
I discussed the recent Canadian tour by Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, King Charles III’s 75th birthday and the new statue of Queen...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 30, 20231 min read
New York Times Interview: In Kenya, King Charles Will ‘Walk a Tightrope’ on Britain’s Past
I discussed King Charles III’s upcoming visit to Kenya and his role as a constitutional monarch with Mark Landler at the New York Times....
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 22, 20231 min read
CBC News Interview: King Charles to acknowledge ‘painful’ history on state visit to Kenya
In this week’s edition of The Royal Fascinator newsletter at CBC News, I discussed recent royal events including King Charles III’s...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Fall 2023 Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Newsletter now available online
The Fall 2023 Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Newsletter is now available online including links to my recent articles in the Historica...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Friday October 13 Toronto Public Library Lecture: A History of Royal Weddings from Victoria and Albert to Harry and Meghan
I will be delivering an evening lecture (7pm) at North York Central Library in Toronto on Friday October 13 about the history of royal...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 24, 20231 min read
CBC News Interview: Royal diplomacy hits the world stage on 2 fronts — Charles in France and William in New York
I discussed the state visit to France by King Charles III and Queen Camilla as well as Prince William’s visit to New York with Janet...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 20, 20231 min read
New Monocle Radio Interview: Â King Charles tries to repair the Entente Cordiale on his state visit to Paris.Â
Along with historians Sarah Gristwood and Coryne Hall, I discussed the history of the relationship between the United Kingdom and France,...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 14, 20231 min read
University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies Lecture: Royalty and Popular Culture: Fact, Fiction and the Crown
I will be delivering a lecture on Royalty and Popular Culture: Fact, Fiction and the Crown, examining portrayals of the monarchy in...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 8, 20231 min read
Metro UK Interview: Historian reveals the most popular British monarchs – and where Elizabeth II ranks
In an extended interview with Katie Boyden at Metro UK, I discussed Queen Elizabeth II’s popularity and how past monarchs were viewed –...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 8, 20231 min read
New Times Interview: What do the Commonwealth countries really think of King Charles?
September 8th, 2023 is the one year anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III. I discussed...
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Carolyn Harris
Aug 1, 20231 min read
CBC News Interview: His parents are keen to protect his privacy. But Prince George’s public profile is on the rise
I discussed Prince George at 10 as well as changes to the Sovereign Grant with Janet Davison for the CBC News Royal Fascinator...
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Carolyn Harris
Aug 1, 20231 min read
Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Summer 2023 Newsletter
Click here to read the Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Summer 2023 newsletter – including the latest volume in the English Consorts:...
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Carolyn Harris
Jun 24, 20231 min read
TED-Ed Lesson: Why is Marie Antoinette So Controversial?
I developed a short video lesson for the TED-Ed History on Trial series about Marie Antoinette! Click here to watch “Why is Marie...
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Carolyn Harris
May 22, 20231 min read
CBC News Interview: King Charles’s coronation is over — now what?
In this week’s issue of the CBC News Royal Fascinator, I discussed the challenges ahead for King Charles III in the aftermath of his...
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Carolyn Harris
May 14, 20231 min read
Toronto Star Interview: Canadian diplomat says King Charles could visit Canada within ‘several months’
In the aftermath of the coronation of King Charles III, there has been speculation that Commonwealth countries, including Canada, will...
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