My New Year’s Resolution for 2018 is to read a book (or listen to an unabridged audiobook) every day: 365 books by December 31. I will...

My New Year’s Resolution for 2018 is to read a book (or listen to an unabridged audiobook) every day: 365 books by December 31. I will...

Meghan (HRH The Duchess of Sussex) My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Meghan (HRH The Duchess of Sussex) Her Royal...

The Duchess of Cornwall My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (born 17 July 1947 in...

Princess Louise in Canada, dressed for an Ottawa winter during her time as vice regal consort of Canada from 1878 to 1883. My new article...

Click here to read “In Conversation with Royal Historian Carolyn Harris” Illustration by Aimée Van Drimmelen

Princess Margriet of the Netherlands attending the Tulip Festival in Ottawa in 2002 My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is...

Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Her Royal Highness Princess Alice Mary...

Princess Patricia My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is a biography of Princess Patricia of Connaught. Her Royal Highness...

Georges and Pauline Vanier My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia discusses The Honourable Pauline Vanier, PC, CC (born 28 March...

Windsor Castle The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is one month away and the preparations include both centuries of royal...

Prince Harry The 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting takes place this week in the United Kingdom. This event is not only an...

From the introduction of The Canadian Kingdom: “In “Royalty and the Arts in Canada,” Carolyn Harris examines royal interest in Canadian...

Queen Elizabeth II’s role as a curator monarch over the course of her long reign has exerted a profound impact on Canadian art and...

The Royal Studies Journal is available online. Click here to read Aldrich & McCreery (eds.), Crowns and Colonies: European Monarchies and...

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh leaving the Royal York hotel in Toronto on a tour of Canada in 2010. I will be...

The Earl of Aberdeen My latest article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about the Earl of Aberdeen, Governor General of Canada from 1893...

Lord Dufferin I discussed the history of the role of the Governor General of Canada with the National Post. In contrast to the United...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the Invictus Games (Photo Credit: The Canadian Press) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle attended the...

Meghan Markle I discussed Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and the history of royal engagements and marriages with the Canadian Press. Here’s...