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Metro UK Interview: Historian reveals the most popular British monarchs – and where Elizabeth II ranks
In an extended interview with Katie Boyden at Metro UK, I discussed Queen Elizabeth II’s popularity and how past monarchs were viewed –...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 8, 20231 min read
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New Times Interview: What do the Commonwealth countries really think of King Charles?
September 8th, 2023 is the one year anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III. I discussed...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 8, 20231 min read
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New Canadian Press Interview: ‘Low-key’ King Charles focused on Indigenous reconciliation in first year on the throne
I discussed perceptions of King Charles III in Canada during the first year of his reign and the impact of royal tours on Canadian...
Carolyn Harris
Sep 7, 20231 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Margaret MacMillan
My new article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Margaret MacMillan, professor emerita of history at the University of Toronto and...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 25, 20231 min read
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New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Charlotte Gray
My new article in the Canadian Encyclopedia is about Charlotte Gray, the author of a dozen best-selling Canadian history books and an...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 25, 20231 min read
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CBC News Interview: His parents are keen to protect his privacy. But Prince George’s public profile is on the rise
I discussed Prince George at 10 as well as changes to the Sovereign Grant with Janet Davison for the CBC News Royal Fascinator...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 1, 20231 min read
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Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Summer 2023 Newsletter
Click here to read the Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Summer 2023 newsletter – including the latest volume in the English Consorts:...
Carolyn Harris
Aug 1, 20231 min read
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Vanity Fair Book Excerpt: From Handshakes Instead of Hugs to Prince Louis’s Adorable Antics: The Peculiar History of Royal Parenting
My book, Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting has been quoted in a longer article about the history of royal parenting in...
Carolyn Harris
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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TED-Ed Lesson: Why is Marie Antoinette So Controversial?
I developed a short video lesson for the TED-Ed History on Trial series about Marie Antoinette! Click here to watch “Why is Marie...
Carolyn Harris
Jun 24, 20231 min read
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CBC News Interview: King Charles’s coronation is over — now what?
In this week’s issue of the CBC News Royal Fascinator, I discussed the challenges ahead for King Charles III in the aftermath of his...
Carolyn Harris
May 22, 20231 min read
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Toronto Star Interview: Canadian diplomat says King Charles could visit Canada within ‘several months’
In the aftermath of the coronation of King Charles III, there has been speculation that Commonwealth countries, including Canada, will...
Carolyn Harris
May 14, 20231 min read
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The Empire Club Panel Discussion: For King and Canada: An Evening to Honour the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III
The Empire Club of Canada Presents: For King and Canada: An Evening to Honour the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III In...
Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20231 min read
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CBC The House Podcast Interview: Canada Has a New King. Should It?
I discussed King Charles III’s coronation and the history of royal visits to Canada with CBC The House. Click here to listen to “Canada...
Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20231 min read
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CTV The Social Interview: Odd Coronation Traditions
I discussed unusual and quirky coronation traditions on The Social on CTV Click here to watch “Odd Coronation Traditions” on The Social
Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20231 min read
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TIME Interview: How King Charles III’s Coronation Will Compare to Previous Ceremonies
In a TIME video interview, I compared the coronation of King Charles III in 2023 to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953,...
Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20231 min read
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Washington Post Interview: Realms eyeing a split from the monarchy are mostly ignoring coronation
I discussed the relationship between the monarchy and the Commonwealth realms in an interview with Amanda Coletta at the Washington Post....
Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20231 min read
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CBC Radio-Canada Interview: La quiche royale (et controversée) de Charles III
I discussed the role of coronation quiche at the celebrations in honour of the coronation of King Charles III and the history of recipes...
Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20231 min read
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CBC Blue Sky Saskatchewan: How relevant is the monarchy to Canadians in 2023?
I discussed the coronation of King Charles III and changing attitudes toward the monarchy in Canada on the radio with CBC Blue Sky,...
Carolyn Harris
May 8, 20231 min read
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The Weather Network Interview: Royal Washout or Charming Skies? What weather lore may reveal on coronation day.
I discussed the weather on coronation day with the weather network, in advance of the coronation of King Charles III. Click here to watch...
Carolyn Harris
May 7, 20231 min read
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CBC The House Podcast Interview: Canada Has a New King. Should It?
I discussed the coronation of King Charles III and the history of Canada and the Monarchy with CBC The House on Coronation Day, May 6,...
Carolyn Harris
May 7, 20231 min read
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