New cover design for my forthcoming book: Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada
The book launches on May 5, 2015. In Canada, Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada is available for pre-order on amazon.ca The book is...
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Carolyn Harris
Jan 23, 20151 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: The St. George’s Society of Toronto
Saint George, England’s patron saint, slaying a dragon My latest article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about The St....
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Carolyn Harris
Jan 22, 20151 min read
Hello! Canada Interview: “Fabulous at 50: Sophie of Wessex”
The Earl and Countess of Wessex in Ottawa on September 12, 2012 Photo Credit: Andre Forget/QMI AGENCY The Countess of Wessex turned 50 on...
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Carolyn Harris
Jan 8, 20151 min read
CBC News Interview: Why Buckingham Palace is defending Prince Andrew so stoutly
Prince Andrew, the Duke of York In my interview with CBC.ca this week, I discuss the recent allegations concerning the Queen’s second...
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Carolyn Harris
Jan 7, 20152 min read
The Queen’s Garden: Sunday January 11 at 10pm ET on PBS
Buckingham Palace Across the Lake The private garden at Buckingham Palace is best known as the setting for garden parties where the Queen...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 17, 20142 min read
Tales from the Royal Bedchamber: Sunday December 21 at 8pm ET on PBS
Worsley presents the history of the English royal bedchamber with enthusiasm and energy. She climbs into beds to test just how...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 11, 20141 min read
My latest Ottawa Citizen column: “The Queen’s reign doesn’t depend on Richard III’s DNA”
The earliest surviving portrait of King Richard III “The remains of King Richard III continue to yield new information about one of...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 7, 20141 min read
CBC Interview: Royals or Celebrities? Prince William and Kate Take Manhattan
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at a Gala in honour of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge arrived in...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 3, 20141 min read
My Perspective on Magna Carta in Insights on Law and Society Magazine
Runnymede Meadow where King John reluctantly accepted Magna Carta in 1215 The Fall 2014 edition of Insights on Law and Society, the...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 25, 20141 min read
Toronto Star Interview: Shabby Toronto apartment was once home to Russia’s Grand Duchess Olga
Grand Duchess Olga during her last years in Canada Grand Duchess Olga, younger sister of Russia’s last Czar, Nicholas II, lived in Canada...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 9, 20141 min read
CBC Interview: Royal visit: Princess Anne’s Ottawa tour will honour ‘everyday heroes’
Princess Anne Princess Anne will pay an official visit to Ottawa on November 10 and 11 to mark Remembrance Day. I discussed the history...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 7, 20141 min read
My forthcoming book “Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada” is available for pre-order
My forthcoming book, Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada: Democracy, Law, and Human Rights is available for pre-order on Amazon. The book...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 5, 20141 min read
New book chapter “King John and Magna Carta in Popular Culture” in Magna Carta: Muse and Mentor
I have contributed a chapter to Magna Carta: Muse & Mentor, edited by Randy J. Holland, the book that complements the Magna Carta Muse...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 14, 20141 min read
My forthcoming book, “Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada” to be published by Dundurn Press in 2015
Click here for the cover and summary of “Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada” Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada: Democracy, Law, and...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 9, 20141 min read
Interview: Who will be Monaco’s newest heir? What Prince Albert II, Princess Charlene’s twins mean for throne
Prince Albert and Princess Charlene of Monaco Princess Charlene, consort of Prince Albert II of Monaco is expecting twins by the end of...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 27, 20145 min read
Royal History Q&A: Sara Cockerill, author of Eleanor of Castile: The Shadow Queen
Eleanor of Castile Carolyn Harris: You have been researching Eleanor for Castile in your spare time for 10 years. How did you become...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 15, 20141 min read
Interview: Why a Large Family Makes Sense For The Royals
The Royal Family on the Buckingham Palace balcony after the 2012 Trooping the Colour Parade I am quoted in Patricia Treble’s article “Why...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 10, 20143 min read
The Royal Paintbox: Friday September 12 at 10pm ET on PBS
HRH The Prince of Wales during the filming of Royal Paintbox Royalty have acted as patrons to artists for centuries. Henry VIII and his...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Will a New Royal Baby Decide the Future of Scotland?
Mary of Modena, consort of James II, with her son James, known as “the warming pan baby “or “the Old Pretender” My column in the Ottawa...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 9, 20141 min read
Interview: Scotland’s referendum: How the next royal baby could sway it
My interview with CBC.ca discusses the potential impact of this week’s royal birth announcement on the upcoming Scottish referendum....
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