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Carolyn Harris
Apr 30, 20191 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: The Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor General of Canada
My new article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne,...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 22, 20191 min read
Today Interview: Queen Elizabeth changed how royal babies eat. Will Meghan Markle do the same?
I discussed the history of royal parenting and how royal babies were fed over the past few centuries with Aly Walansky at Today. The...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 21, 20191 min read
CBC News Interview: Are Harry and Meghan breaking tradition — or setting trends?
I discussed the history of royal births with Janet Davison at CBC News including the experiences of the Tudors and Queen Victoria. The...
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Carolyn Harris
Mar 21, 20191 min read
Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting featured in Town and Country Magazine
Click here to read The Best Books about Queen Victoria in Town and Country Magazine
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Carolyn Harris
Jan 14, 20191 min read
Royal Studies Journal Interview: Canadian Women’s Responses to Royal Tours
I discussed Canadian Women’s Responses to Royal Tours from the Eighteenth Century to the present with the Royal Studies Journal,...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 19, 20181 min read
New York Magazine Interview: Inside the Royal Gossip Machine
Diana, Princess of Wales at the Cannes Film Festival in 1987 My recent interview with Lisa Ryan for The Cut, New York Magazine, examines...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 17, 20181 min read
CBC News Interview: Why the royal Christmas is under more scrutiny this year
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex and Lady Louise on Christmas Day 2017 I discussed the rumours of...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 14, 20188 min read
Books I’ve Read This Week: From Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
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...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 9, 20181 min read
BBC History Magazine Article: 8 unconventional royal wedding dresses in history
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor at the time of their wedding in 1937. My latest article in the BBC History Magazine is about...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 12, 20181 min read
Toronto Public Library Lecture on September 19, 2018: Royal Weddings from Victoria and Albert to Harry and Meghan
George Hayter’s painting of the wedding of Queen Victoria to Prince Albert I will delivering a lecture at Toronto Public Library, Leaside...
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Carolyn Harris
May 23, 20181 min read
Huffington Post Interview: How Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s Wedding Differed From The Last Royal Nuptials
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the balcony of Buckingham Palace after their wedding on April 29, 2011. I compared the weddings of...
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Carolyn Harris
May 21, 20186 min read
Books I’ve Read This Week: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and the Modern Monarchy
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...
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Carolyn Harris
May 20, 20181 min read
CBC News Interview: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: Why it’s more than just a wedding
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Earlier in the week, I discussed the significance of the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with...
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Carolyn Harris
May 19, 20181 min read
National Public Radio Interview: Getting Ready For The Royal Wedding
Prince Harry Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were married today in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor. Prince Harry received the title His Royal...
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Carolyn Harris
May 18, 20181 min read
My BBC History Magazine article: The 8 most famous royal weddings in British history
Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales on their wedding day in 1981 In honour of the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle...
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Carolyn Harris
May 15, 20181 min read
E News Interview: Who Could Walk Meghan Markle Down the Aisle in Place of Her Father, According to a Royal Expert?
Meghan Markle There have been conflicting reports this week concerning whether Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle, will attend the...
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Carolyn Harris
May 12, 20181 min read
CBC News Interview: Pomp, pageantry and the PR spectacle of the royal wedding
George Hayter’s painting of the wedding of Queen Victoria to Prince Albert I discussed royal wedding traditions and preparations with...
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Carolyn Harris
Mar 21, 20181 min read
CBC The Goods Interview: Royal Wedding Quiz
The wedding of Queen Victoria to Prince Albert I discussed the history of royal weddings on The Goods on CBC (Season 2, Episode 97). The...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 14, 20171 min read
My lectures about Royal Tours of Toronto at Market Gallery on November 17 and 24
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...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 2, 20171 min read
My January-February 2018 course at University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies: Family Life from Medieval to Modern Times
Click here for more information and to register. Course Description: Our views on marriage and childrearing would seem very strange to...
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