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Buddhism and Smell
What is Bad About Bad Smell? Relativity, Relationship, and Revelation in the Buddhist Olfactory Imagination. (Published in Buddhism and the Senses. Donald S. Lopez and Robert DeCaroli, eds. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications. 2024.)
Learning to Walk Softly
Learning to Walk Softly: Intersecting Insect Lifeworlds in Everyday Buddhist Monastic Life. (Published in Animals and Religion. David Aftandilian, Barbara Ambros, and Aaron S. Gross, eds. London: Routledge. 2024.)
The Personal and the Planetary
The Personal and the Planetary: Buddhism, Climate Change, and Anthropocene Time. (Published in Religions: The Question of Buddhist Environmentalism. Francisca Cho, ed. 2023.)
An Alternative to the “Westernization” Paradigm
An Alternative to the “Westernization” Paradigm and Buddhist Global Imaginaires. (Published in Buddhism in the Global Eye: Beyond East and West. Harding, Hori, Soucy, eds. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020.)
Rebirth & Transspecies Imagination in Chinese Buddhism
Both Like and Unlike: Rebirth, Olfaction and the Transspecies Imagination in Modern Chinese Buddhism. (Published in Religions: Reflections on Animals in Asian Religions and Culture. Reiko Ohnuma, Barbara Ambros, eds. Vol. 10.6, 2019.)
Seeing and Being in Buddhism and Film
Blindness, Blinking, and Boredom: Seeing and Being in Buddhism and Film. (Published in Religions: Practicing Buddhism Through Film. Francisca Cho, ed. Vol. 9.8, 2019.)
Seeing Like the Buddha by Francisca Cho
Book Review of Seeing Like the Buddha: Enlightenment Through Film by Francisca Cho. Read on H-Buddhism Reviews.
A History of Cultic Images in China
French-to-English translation of A History of Cultic Images in China: The Domestic Statuary of Hunan by Alain Arrault (Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, 2019).
New Perspectives on Globalized Buddhism
The Avatamsaka Sagely Monastery (華嚴聖寺) and New Perspectives on Globalized Buddhism in Canada. (Published in Understanding the Consecrated Life in Canada: Critical Essays on Contemporary Trends. Jason Zuidema, ed. Ontario: Wilfred Laurier University Press, 2015.)
Ontologies of Emptiness in Buddhist Film
Ethics of Inscrutability: Ontologies of Emptiness in Buddhist Film. (Published in Contemporary Buddhism: An Interdisciplinary Journal. Kate Crosby, Andrew Skilton, Almut-Barbara Renger, eds. Vol. 14.1, 2015.)
Buddhism Through the Lens
Buddhism Through the Lens: A Study of the Study of Buddhism Through Film. (Published in Studying Religions in Practice, Buddhism Volume. John Harding, ed. London: Routledge, 2014.)
The Woodenfish Program
The Woodenfish Program: Fo Guang Shan, Canadian Youth and a New Generation of Buddhist Missionaries. (Published in Wild Geese: Buddhism in Canada. John Harding, Victor Hori, Alexander Soucy, eds. Toronto: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2010.)