Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment

Website:  https://www.djm-architect.com

Education: 

• M.Arch., North Carolina State University
• B.A., Washington and Lee University

Teaching Specialties: 

• Architectural Design Studio
• Architectural Graphics and Computer Modeling
• Integrated Project Delivery
• Integrative Design Experience Laboratory (IDEXlab)
• Sustainable Design and Construction

Professional Affiliations or Organizations: 

• David Jason Miller Architect PLLC
• Registered Architect, North Carolina
• Registered Architectural Corporation, North Carolina
• American Institute of Architects
• Architectural Lobby
• Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
• National Council of Architectural Registration Boards

Research Interests: 

• Design Pedagogy in Undergraduate Education
• Integrated Project Delivery and Communication
• Resiliency in Design Thought and Practice
• Selected Topics in Architectural History and Architectural Theory
• Sustainable Prefabrication and Modular Assemblies
• Urban Spatial Analytics and Informal Architectures

Publications: 

• Russell, J.R., Helms C.R., Everhart, R.C., and Miller, D.J. (2018). “Applying Project Based Learning in an Undergraduate Design and Construction Program at Appalachian State University.” Journal of Green Building (13:4).
• Russell, J.R., and Miller, D.J. (2015). "A Critical Review of the Solar Decathlon; Origins, Evolution, and Future." 10th Conference on Advanced Building Skins Proceedings. EF Economic Forum.
• Miller, D.J., and Everhart, R.C. (2015) "One Project at a Time: Service and Learning Applied in Appalachian Communities." Intersections Between the Academy and Practice: Applied Research in Architecture Education That Advances Practice. First Edition. Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture. 
• Miller, D.J. (2015) "BackPacked Architecture: The Appalachian Trail and its Primitive Huts." Journal of Appalachian Studies (21:2). 
• Clark, R.H., and Pause, M. (2012) Precedents in Architecture: Analytical Diagrams, Formative Ideas, and Partis. Fourth Edition. Illustrator.

Courses Taught: 

• TEC 1728 Architectural Graphics and Computer Modeling
• TEC 3531 IDEXlab Architectural Design Studio I
• TEC 3532 IDEXlab Construction Management I
• TEC 3541 IDEXlab Architectural Design Studio II
• TEC 3542 IDEXlab Construction Management II
• TEC 3728 Architectural Design Studio I
• TEC 4618 Sustainable Building Design and Construction
• TEC 4738 Architectural Design Studio III
• TEC 4748 Architectural Design Studio IV
• TEC 4778 Integrated Project Design and Delivery
• TEC 4900 Internship
• TEC 4901 Internship Portfolio
• TEC 5410 Integrated Design Studio
• TEC 5420 Sustainable Design-Build Lab
• TEC 5430 Project Administration 
• Selected Topics and Short-Term Study Abroad Programs