TIME Magazine Interview: Harry & Meghan Tries to Offer a History Lesson on Race. Here’s What It Says
I discussed the history of the Commonwealth and discussions of race and racism in the Harry and Meghan documentary on Netflix – including...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 13, 20221 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Princess Margaret
In my latest article for the Canadian Encyclopedia, I discuss the life and legacy of Princess Margaret including her tours of Canada and...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 11, 20221 min read
Canadian Press Interview: A look at the Canadian content in ‘Harry & Meghan’Canadian Press Interview:
In an interview with Cassandra Szklarski at the Canadian Press, I discussed portrayals of Toronto and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 11, 20221 min read
CBC News Interview: Harry and Meghan are telling their story — again. But what comes next?
I discussed the Netflix Harry & Meghan documentary with Janet Davison at CBC News Click here to read Harry and Meghan are telling their...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 8, 20221 min read
BBC World News Interview: Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
I discussed Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex and their forthcoming Netflix documentary series on BBC World Click here to...
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Carolyn Harris
Dec 3, 20221 min read
Winter 2023 Online Course at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies: Imperial Spain
In January, February and March 2023, I will be teaching a course on the history of Imperial Spain online at the University of Toronto...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 28, 20221 min read
My Winter 2023 Course at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies: Magna Carta and The Making of the Modern World
I will be teaching my course about the history and impact of Magna Carta, the charter imposed on King John of England by his barons in...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 16, 20221 min read
New H-Russia Book Review: The Tsar’s Happy Occasion: Ritual and Dynasty in the Weddings of Russia’s Rulers, 1495–1745 by Russell E. Martin
Click here to read my review of The Tsar’s Happy Occasion: Ritual and Dynasty in the Weddings of Russia’s Rulers, 1495–1745 by Russell E....
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 12, 20221 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Autumn Phillips
My new article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about Autumn Phillips, the Canadian former wife of Queen Elizabeth II’s...
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Carolyn Harris
Nov 11, 20221 min read
HISTORY Interview: Why Princess Diana’s 1995 BBC Interview Shocked the World
I discussed Diana, Princess of Wales, her controversial 1995 BBC Interview and Season 5 of The Crown on Netflix with Jessica Pearce...
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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
Oct 30, 20221 min read
CBC News Interview: Mixing royal fact and fiction: Why the next season of The Crown is facing more controversy
I discussed Season 5 of The Crown on Netflix, which will be released on November 9, including why this season is more controversial than...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 9, 20221 min read
Royal Studies Podcast: English Consorts: Power, Influence, and Dynasty
I discussed the English Consorts: Power, Influence, and Dynasty series with co-editors Elena Woodacre, Aidan Norrie, and Joanna...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 7, 20221 min read
Rabble Radio Podcast Interview: Keep Calm and Carry On: Reviewing the Royals in Canada
I discussed the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II and popular perceptions of the royal family in Canada with Rabble Radio. Click here...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 6, 20221 min read
New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Princess Anne (HRH The Princess Royal)
My new article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about Princess Anne (HRH The Princess Royal) with a focus on her Canadian...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 4, 20221 min read
Fall 2022 Course at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies: Women in Power
My course about the history of Women in Power from the Classical World to the 21st Century will be offered in class at the University of...
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Carolyn Harris
Oct 3, 20221 min read
Fall 2022 Online Course at the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies: Marie Antoinette and the French Revolution
My popular online course about Queen Marie Antoinette of France and the French Revolution will be offered on Wednesday evenings in Fall...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 29, 20221 min read
Global News Interview: From royal tours to charitable work: What Queen Elizabeth did for Canada
I discussed the relationship between Queen Elizabeth II and Canada with Saba Aziz at Global News
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 26, 20221 min read
Recent CNN Interviews About The Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and Royal Finances
I discussed the preparations for Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral on CNN as well as the history of royal finances. Here are links to the...
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Carolyn Harris
Sep 24, 20221 min read
Globe and Mail Interview: When it comes to revealing books about the Royal Family, biographers have come up short on Queen Elizabeth
I discussed royal biographies and memoirs with Wendy Kaur in the Globe and Mail For more about royal memoirs, see my recent article in...
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