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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Nicholas Baker Miller

Citation names

  • Miller, Nicholas

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
F515-64C2-FFA5
ORCID iD
0000-0002-4037-642X

Email addresses

  • nbmiller@flagler.edu (Professional)

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
German Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2)
Spanish; Castilian Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Portuguese Intermediate (B1) Advanced (C1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
French Beginner (A1) Intermediate (B1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2014
Concluded
PhD History (Doktor (PhD))
Universität Potsdam, Germany
"Difference and Progress: The World History of the Family in the Scottish Enlightenment" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Summa cum laude
2009
Concluded
Masters of Studies in History (Master)
University of Oxford, United Kingdom
"“Travellers newly arrived in a strange country, of which they know nothing?” Children and Learning about non-Europeans in seventeenth-century England" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
With Distinction
2008
Concluded
BA History (Bachelor)
Durham University, United Kingdom
"Missionaries, Merchants, and Diplomats. Early Modern European Visitors and Chinese Civilisation" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1st class honours
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2021/05/01 - 2023/04/30 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universität zu Köln, Germany
2017/03/01 - 2020/08/01 Contracted Researcher (Research) Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
2015/10/01 - 2017/02/28 Postdoc (Research) Lichtenberg-Kolleg, Universität Göttingen, Germany

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2020/08/01 - Current Associate Professor (University Teacher) Flagler College, United States
Flagler College, United States

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2014/04/01 - 2015/09/30 Marie Sklowdowska-Curie Experienced Researcher. Postdoc in Germany and Mexico as part of MSC IRSES ‘Worldbridges: philosophy of history and globalisation of knowledge’ FP7-PEOPLE-2013-IRSES: 612644. Universität Potsdam, Germany
2014/03/01 - 2014/03/31 Herzog Ernst Postdoctoral Research Fellowship. Funded by the Fritz-Thyssen Foundation. Universität Erfurt, Germany
2010/03/01 - 2014/02/28 Marie Curie Early Stage Researcher. PhD fellowship in Marie Curie ITN Englobe: Enlightenment and global history FP7-PEOPLE-ITN-2008: 238285 Universität Potsdam, Germany
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2020/07 - 2024/06 Diversidade humana no espaço da circum-navegação de Magalhães: genética, história e cultura
Provided by PTCRIS: CIRCNA/CIS/0142/2019
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2021/05 - 2023/04 Migrating Knowledge: The Global Knowledge Networks of German Medic, Botanist and Migration Commissioner Wilhelm Hillebrand in Hawai‘i (1821-1886) European Commission
2014/03 - 2018/02 Philosophy of History and Globalisation of Knowledge. Cultural Bridges Between Europe and Latin America. European Commission
Outputs

Publications

Book
  1. Miller, Nicholas. John Millar and the Scottish Enlightenment: Family Life and World History. Oxford, United Kingdom: Voltaire Foundation. 2017.
    Published
Book chapter
  1. Miller, Nicholas. "Sugar and Sovereignty in Hawai‘i: John Adams Kuakini Cummins and Waimanalo Plantation, 1878-1895". In Plantation Knowledge: Agricultural Colonization, Exploitation, and Exchange since 1500, edited by Miller, Nicholas; Lindner, Ulirke. Albany, NY, United States: SUNY Press, 2025.
    In press
  2. Miller, Nicholas. "Family Resemblance? Colonialism, Sovereignty and the Global Royal Family in Nineteenth-Century Hawai‘i and Johor". In Global Royal Families: Cultures of Transnational Monarchy in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, edited by Robert Aldrich; Cindy McCreery; Falko Schnicke, 77-101. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2024.
    Published
  3. Miller, Nicholas. "Authority, Love, and Sexuality in the Works of John Millar". In Love and Sexuality in Social Theory, edited by Emiliano Bevilacqua; Mariano Longo; Michael Hviid Jacobsen, 15-26. London, United Kingdom: Routledge, 2024.
    Published
  4. Miller, Nicholas. "John Millar and Sociology: Disciplinary History and Its Discontents". In The Sociological Heritage of the Scottish Enlightenment, edited by Tamás Demeter, 330-354. Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Edinburgh University Press, 2024.
    In press
  5. Miller, Nicholas. "Plantation Colonialism in Late Nineteenth-Century Hawai‘i: The Case of Chinese Sugar Planters". In Global Plantations in the Modern World: Sovereignties, Ecologies, Afterlives, edited by Colette Le Petitcorps; Marta Macedo; Irene Peano, 177-213. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, 2023.
    Published • 10.1007/978-3-031-08537-6_8
  6. Miller, Nicholas. "Indentured Labour and Colonial Education: A Comparative Reappraisal". In Post-Emancipation Indenture and Migration: Identities, Racialization and Transnationalism, edited by Maurits S. Hassankhan; Kalpana Hiralal; Cristiana Bastos; Lomarsh Roopnarine, 97-118. Delhi, India: Manohar, 2023.
    Published
  7. Miller, Nicholas. "Cameralism and the Politics of Populationism: Comparative Perspectives". In Cameralism and the Enlightenment: Happiness, Governance, and Reform in Transnational Perspective, edited by Ere Nokkala; Miller, Nicholas, 127-147. New York, United States: Routledge, 2020.
    Published • 10.4324/9780429343551-6
  8. Miller, Nicholas. "El estado inca y la política del ejemplo histórico". In Predicar con el ejemplo. Ser y deber (de) ser en lo público, edited by Ricardo Gutiérrez Aguilar, 243-262. Barcelona, Spain: Belaterra, 2019.
    Published
  9. Miller, Nicholas. "Philosophical History at the Cusp of Globalization: Scottish Enlightenment Reflections on Colonial Spanish America". In Philosophy of Globalization, edited by Concha Roldán; Daniel Brauer; Johannes Rohbeck, 191-204. Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter, 2018.
    Published
  10. Miller, Nicholas. "Revealing the ‘Little Society’: Marriage between Sacred History and the Science of Man in Scottish Enlightenment Histories of Civil Society". In The Changing Faces of Religion in 18th-Century Scotland,, edited by Raquel Cantero; Julio Seoane, 227-250. Hildesheim, Germany: Olms, 2016.
    Published
  11. Miller, Nicholas. "Schlüsselkategorie Rousseaus: die Familie". In Rousseau und die Moderne, edited by Iwan D’Aprile, 73-82. Göttingen, Germany: Wallstein, 2013.
    Published
  12. Miller, Nicholas. "The Status of Women and Writing the Global History of the Family. Enlightenment and Contemporary Perspectives". In New Perspectives in Global History, 341-352. Hannover, Germany: Wehrhahn, 2013.
    Published
  13. Miller, Nicholas. "La pintura de castas: An Enlightened Genre? An Enlightened Intent?". In Images of/from Enlightenment, edited by Dariusz Dolanski; Anna Janczys, 21-32. Zielona Góra, Poland: Zielona Góra University Press, 2013.
    Published
  14. Miller, Nicholas. "Locke and His Late Seventeenth-Century English Geographical Pedagogical Context". In Ausblicke aus Europa für junge Europäer der Aufklärungszeit, edited by Miller, Nicholas; Pujo, Pauline, 25-56. Hannover, Germany: Wehrhahn, 2013.
    Published
Edited book
  1. Miller, Nicholas; Lindner, Ulrike. Corresponding author: Lindner, Ulrike. Plantation Knowledge: Agricultural Colonization, Exploitation, and Exchange since 1500. Albany, NY, United States: SUNY Press. 2025.
    In press • Editor
  2. Ere Nokkala; Miller, Nicholas; Anthony J. La Vopa. Cameralism and the Enlightenment: Happiness, Governance and Reform in Transnational Perspective. New York, United States: Routledge. 2020.
    Published • 10.4324/9780429343551 • Editor
  3. Miller, Nicholas; Pujo, Pauline. Ausblicke aus Europa für junge Europäer der Aufklärungszeit. Hannover, Germany: Wehrhahn. 2013.
    Published • Editor
Journal article
  1. Dorner, Zachary; Anthony, Patrick; Benjamin, Jody; Miller, Nicholas; Mulry, Kate Luce. "Entanglements of Coerced Labor and Colonial Science in the Atlantic World and Beyond". Labor 21 1 (2024): 11-26. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-10948894.
    Published • 10.1215/15476715-10948894
  2. Miller, Nicholas. "Trading Sovereignty and Labour: The Consular Network of Nineteenth-Century Hawai‘i". The International History Review 42 2 (2020): 260-277. https://doi.org/10.1080/07075332.2019.1586747.
    Open access • Published • 10.1080/07075332.2019.1586747
  3. Miller, Nicholas. "Crossing Seas and Labels: Hawaiian Contracts, British Passenger Vessels, and Portuguese Labor Migrants, 1878-1911". Portuguese Literary and Cultural Studies 33 (2020): 69-94.
    Published
  4. Miller, Nicholas. "The Perils of Progress and Gustatory Pleasure in the Scottish Enlightenment: Lord Kames on the Art of Cookery". De Achttiende Eeuw 48 1-2 (2017): 47-61.
    Published
  5. Miller, Nicholas. "Espacios de pensamiento: historia transnacional, historia intelectual y la Ilustración". Ayer 94 2 (2014): 97-120. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84903964802&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Distinctions

Award

2018 ERICS Prize (Recognition of the Internationalization of the Social Sciences) for book John Millar and the Scottish Enlightenment (2017)

Title

2014 Summa cum laude award for PhD dissertation