New Podcast Episode: The Women Around Peter the Great
I discussed the women of the Russian Imperial Family during Peter the Great's reign including his half-sister the Regent Sophia, his...
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Carolyn Harris
Jun 201 min read
Daily Express Interview: King Charles to spend time with Princess Kate and Prince William ‘away from public eye’
I discussed the royal summer with Brigid Brown at the Daily Express. Click here to read “King Charles to spend time with Princess Kate...
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Carolyn Harris
May 61 min read
Zoomer Magazine Article now available to read online: A King’s Ransom: Breaking Down the Incalculable Wealth of Charles III
My Zoomer Magazine article about King Charles III’s finances is now available to read online on the first anniversary of King Charles...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 31 min read
The Spring 2024 Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Newsletter
The Spring 2024 Carolyn Harris Royal Historian newsletter includes links to my recent articles and interviews as well as registration...
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Carolyn Harris
Mar 231 min read
CBC News Interview: ‘An appeal to compassion’: What royal watchers are saying about Princess of Wales’s surprise disclosure
I discussed current royal events including the Princess of Wales’s cancer diagnosis, public appearances by Queen Camilla and Prince...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 21, 20231 min read
January-February 2024 Online Course: The Romanovs and the Russian Revolution
In January-February 2024, I will be teaching my popular online course about The Romanovs and the Russian Revolution at the University of...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 20, 20231 min read
New Monocle Radio Interview: King Charles tries to repair the Entente Cordiale on his state visit to Paris.
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
Fall 2023 University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies Course: Behind the Crown: The Monarchy from Victoria to Charles III
I will be teaching an eight week course on Tuesday afternoons in October-November 2023 at the University of Toronto School of Continuing...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 25, 20231 min read
New Reader’s Digest Article: The Ultimate Guide to Royal Residences
My new article in Reader’s Digest Canada discusses royal residences in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland and recent changes...
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Carolyn Harris
Mar 14, 20231 min read
Toronto Star Interview: Even royals can face eviction. What to do when it happens to you
I discussed Prince Harry, Meghan, and the end of their lease at Frogmore Cottage with Aisling Murphy at the Toronto Star. Click here to...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 8, 20221 min read
Smithsonian Magazine Interview: Why 1992 Was Such a ‘Horrible Year’ for Elizabeth II and the Royal Family
I discussed Queen Elizabeth II’s annus horribilis in 1992 with Meilan Solly at Smithsonian Magazine including the breakdowns of the...
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Carolyn Harris
Jun 29, 20221 min read
New Issue of The Royal Studies Journal: Beyond the Public/Private Divide: New Perspectives on Sexuality, Rituals, Hospitality, and Diplomacy within Royal Space
Volume 9, Issue 1, 2022 of The Royal Studies Journal is now available to read online. I was the proofreading editor for this issue,...
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Carolyn Harris
Feb 4, 20221 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Royals Who Lived in Canada
In my latest articles in the Canadian Encyclopedia, I discussed members of the royal family who made their home in Canada for months or...
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Carolyn Harris
Jan 3, 20221 min read
Winter 2022 Online Course: Behind the Crown: The Monarchy from Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II
My new eight week online course at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies starts Wednesday January 12, 2022. Click here...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 19, 20211 min read
CBC News Interview: Shadows of a difficult 2021 loom over Royal Family ahead of next year’s Platinum Jubilee
I discussed changes within the royal family in 2021 including the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and the press attention...
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Carolyn Harris
May 23, 20201 min read
Global News Interview: Here’s how the Royal Family is impacted by coronavirus
I discussed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the royal family and their public engagements with Meghan Collie at Global News. The...
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Carolyn Harris
Feb 18, 20201 min read
Spring 2020 Course at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies: Peter the Great and the Building of Saint Petersburg
I will be teaching an eight week Tuesday evening course in March-April 2020 about Peter the Great and the Building of Saint Petersburg at...
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Carolyn Harris
Feb 7, 20201 min read
Global News Interview: Prince Andrew’s daughter, Princess Beatrice, announces private wedding venue
Queen Elizabeth II’s granddaughter, Princess Beatrice of York, will marry Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi on May 29, 2020 in the Chapel Royal of...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 14, 20191 min read
Global News Interview: How the Royal Family does Christmas
I discussed royal Christmas traditions with Meaghan Wray at Global News including opening presents on Christmas Eve, multiple Christmas...
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Carolyn Harris
Jun 25, 20191 min read
New BBC History Magazine Article: Charles, The Prince of Wales’s investiture at Caernarfon Castle, 50 years on
My latest article on the BBC History Magazine’s website History Extra is about the 50th anniversary of Prince Charles’s Investiture as...
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