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Carolyn Harris
Jul 17, 20211 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Articles: King George V and the 1901 Royal Tour
My new articles in the Historica Canada Encyclopedia discuss King George V and the 1901 Royal Tour of Canada by the future King George V...
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Carolyn Harris
Jul 5, 20211 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Grand Duchess Olga
My latest article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna (1882-1960), watercolour artist,...
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Carolyn Harris
Jun 23, 20211 min read
Subscribe by E-mail to the Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Newsletter
Dear E-mail Subscribers, Thank you for your interest in my writing and royal commentary! At the end of June 2021, this website will no...
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Carolyn Harris
Jun 20, 20211 min read
CBC News Interview: What’s in a royal baby name?
I discussed the arrival of Lilibet Diana, daughter of Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and the history of royal baby...
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Carolyn Harris
Jun 12, 20211 min read
New Issue of The Royal Studies Journal: Volume 8, Issue 2
In 2021, I became the proofreading editor of The Royal Studies Journal, an online and open access academic journal, published with the...
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Carolyn Harris
Jun 7, 20211 min read
New Article in Reader’s Digest Canada: Meet Queen Elizabeth’s Great-Grandchildren, From Oldest to Youngest
On June 4, 2021 Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed a baby girl, Lilibet Diana. Lilibet is 8th in line to...
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Carolyn Harris
May 21, 20211 min read
Mississauga Heritage Interview: Exploring Royal Connections to the City of Mississauga
I discussed Royal Visits to what is now the City of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada in an interview with Matthew Wilkinson at Heritage...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 29, 20211 min read
10 Years of Royal Commentary!
William and Catherine, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary today. In my very first TV interview about...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 28, 20211 min read
History Hack Podcast Interview: Royals on Film
I discussed portrayals of eighteenth century royalty on film including King George III, Marie Antoinette and Catherine the Great in the...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 21, 20211 min read
My Article in Reader’s Digest Canada: Queen Elizabeth’s Incredible Life in 30 Quotes
In honour of the Queen’s 95th birthday, my latest article in Reader’s Digest Canada presents the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II in...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 20, 20211 min read
Eat North Interview: 4 historical food facts from royal train tours across Canada
I discussed food and dining during the 1901 royal tour of Canada by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (the future King George V...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 17, 20211 min read
My article in Zoomer Magazine: Many Royal Returns: Retracing Seven Decades of Prince Philip’s Visits to Canada
My article in Zoomer Magazine discusses the long history of Canadian royal tours by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 16, 20211 min read
TIME Magazine Interview: Where Prince Philip’s Funeral Fits Into Royal History
I discussed the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and the history of royal funerals with Olivia Waxman at TIME Magazine. Click...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 14, 20211 min read
Upcoming Online Guest Lectures
April 21, 2021, Royal Train Tours of Canada, Toronto Railway Museum April 22, 2021, Royalty in Popular Culture: Fact, Fiction and the...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 12, 20211 min read
NBC News Interview: Prince Philip’s death brings young royals into focus for British monarchy
I discussed the impact of Prince Philip’s death on the royal family and the expanding public role of his son Prince Charles and grandson...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 10, 20211 min read
My article in the Ottawa Citizen: Prince Philip and the modernization of the monarchy
My article in the Ottawa Citizen discusses Prince Philip’s role in modernizing the monarchy over the course of his more than seventy year...
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Carolyn Harris
Apr 9, 20211 min read
My article in Reader’s Digest Canada: Remembering Prince Philip: The Life and Times of a Royal Consort
I wrote a tribute to Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-2021) for Reader’s Digest Canada. Click here to read Remembering Prince...
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Carolyn Harris
Mar 17, 20211 min read
USA Today Interview: Can The Monarchy Survive Harry and Meghan
I discussed royal history with Maria Puente from USA Today including royal scandals of the House of Hanover in the 18th century and how...
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Carolyn Harris
Mar 16, 20211 min read
Globe and Mail Interview: So you want to break free of the Royal Family?
I discussed the monarchy in Canada with John Ibbitson at The Globe and Mail including constitutional monarchy as a system of government...
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Carolyn Harris
Mar 15, 20211 min read
Town and Country Interview: Will Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Second Child Have a Royal Title?
I discussed royal titles with Chloe Foussianes at Town and Country Magazine. As the daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry...
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