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Course Description

The personal lives of royalty are a popular subject for fiction in novels, films and TV series but the real history is more interesting. Each generation of royalty must respond to the challenges of their times to keep the monarchy relevant and engaged with public opinion. Join Carolyn Harris, historian, commentator and author of Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting for a lively discussion of the history, politics and cultural significance of the monarchy in the UK and Canada.  
 

Catalog Course Description

  •  Learn how the relationship between the monarchy, the media and public opinion has changed over time 
  •  Examine how the British Empire developed into a Commonwealth of equal nations 
  •  Discover how royalty became part of the public debate on key issues from the status of women to environmental conservation 
  •  Assess the accuracy of portrayals of royalty in popular culture 
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Type
In-Class
Days
Th
Time
2:00PM to 4:00PM
Dates
Jan 14, 2027 to Mar 04, 2027
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
16.0
Campus
  • St. George Campus
Delivery Options
IN-CLASS  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $395.00 Click here to get more information
Section Notes

This is an in-class course scheduled to take place from January 14th 2027 to March 4th 2027. 

Classes will be held on Thursday's from 2:00PM to 4:00PM. 

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