Prior to his academic career, Miller worked in broadcasting, banking, and civil service.
[1][2] He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the open-access journal Open Cultural Studies, published by De Gruyter.
Formerly, he was a professor in the Departments of English, Sociology, and Women's Studies, as well as director of the program in film and visual culture.
As of December 2008, he chairs the new Department of Media & Cultural Studies.
Miller's work has been translated into Chinese, Japanese, Swedish, and Spanish.