Dr. Michael C. Howard

Dr. Michael C. Howard is Professor of International Studies at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada. He has conducted research and written extensively on the peoples of Southeast Asia, Australia, and the South Pacific. He is editor of the series Studies in the Material Cultures of Southeast Asia (White Lotus Press). His publications on Southeast Asian textiles include three volumes on the highland peoples of Vietnam co-authored with his wife, Kim Be Howard, Textiles of the Daic Peoples of Vietnam, Textiles of the Central Highlands of Vietnam and Textiles of the Highland Peoples of Northern Vietnam. He is also author of the two-volume Textiles of the Highland Peoples of Burma and editor of the book Bark-cloth in Southeast Asia. His most recent book on textiles is A World between the Warps: Southeast Asia’s Supplementary Warp Textiles. mhoward@sfu.ca

Paper (pdf): Thai and Cham Textiles of Vietnam and Their Influence on Southeast Asian Textile Traditions

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