October 31, 2016
By: James Miller
On October 14, 2016, I made a presentation at Harvard Divinity School on Daoism and Ecology. The context for this presentation was conference on Religion, Ecology, and our Planetary Future, organized by Harvard's Center for the Study of World Religions....
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December 26, 2014
By: James Miller
The monumental task that China faces in the 21st century is to create a way of development that does not destroy the ecological foundations for the life and livelihood of its 1.4 billion citizens. This requires a creative leap beyond...
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July 3, 2014
By: James Miller
In this 30 minute interview for the Blue Ocean Network, an English-language broadcaster based in Beijing, host Fergus Thompson interviews me about the state of religion in 2014. http://youtu.be/U1dsGEiCA3A
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May 12, 2014
By: James Miller
In this three minute video presentation, I give good reasons why we should be optimistic about how China is dealing with its environmental issues, and how the whole world can benefit. You can read the full story on my blog....
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August 12, 2013
By: James Miller
James Miller gives a fifteen minute presentation on Daoism, Ecology and the Journey of the Universe at the Chautauqua Institution, New York in June 2013. The presentation offers a response to the film Journey of the Universe by Brian Swimme...
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July 9, 2013
By: James Miller
At the end of June I had the privilege of speaking at the Chautauqua Institution in upstate New York. The topic for the week was the film Journey of the Universe, by Brian Swimme and Mary Evelyn Tucker. If you...
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August 16, 2012
By: James Miller
In 2012 students at Queen's University interviewed me for a video project to help introduce new students to life at Queen's. Here are some of the clips that focus on my approach to teaching. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSmSWGaw9w0?rel=0&w=480&h=360]
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January 6, 2011
By: James Miller
http://www.youtube.com/v/YlOA_eO8IsQ&rel=0&fs=1 As the trailer for this new documentary from Mandarin Films makes clear, the global environmental crisis will be solved in China, not in America, for the simple reason that China has no other option. As I noted recently in...
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August 16, 2008
By: James Miller
In 2007 a large scale 12-day Daoist ritual took place in Hong Kong to mark the tenth anniversary of the return of Hong Kong to China. This ten minute video captures some of the ritual, with commentary [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaoFe3u5E7c?rel=0&w=480&h=360]
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