September 5, 2024 | Volume 21

Welcome to the September 2024

Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Newsletter

Podcast Interview: Queenship and Revolution


Listen to my discussion of Queenship and Revolution on the Infinite Women Podcast

Canadian Encyclopedia Article: The Four Kings of Canada


Read my article about The Four Kings of Canada, and their historic visit to the court of Queen Anne.

Summer Royal Commentary






The Royal Studies Journal

I am pleased to announce that I will be the Production Lead for the Royal Studies Journal in 2025!


In the current issue:

Visit the New Carolyn Harris Royal Historian Website

For the first time since Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee in 2012, there is a new design for my website, bringing together more than a dozen years of my writing and royal commentary!


https://www.royalhistorian.com/

Visit the new website

Thank you to Shawn from The Village Hive co-working space for building my new website and porting over the content from my old site. He also has a learning app: https://knowledgize.com


Upcoming Fall 2024 Courses at the

University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies

1) Peterhof Palace, Saint Petersburg, 2018

2) Roskilde Viking Museum, Denmark, 2024

3) Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, 2023

STARTS SEPTEMBER 19 ONLINE: Peter the Great and the Building of Saint Petersburg

Discover the traditional Russia of Peter’s childhood, his Grand Tours of Europe and his subsequent dream of building Saint Petersburg, a new city to match his vision of the country.

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STARTS OCTOBER 8 IN-CLASS:

The Nordic Nations from Vikings to Modernity

Learn about the history of the Nordic nations, including Vikings, warrior monarchs, the Second World War and immigration to North America.

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STARTS OCTOBER 9 IN-CLASS:

The History of Scotland from the Wars of Independence to Devolution

Learn in what ways, for centuries, Scotland and the Scots have had an outsized impact on the popular imagination, and political and cultural developments in Britain and the wider world. 

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