Tsai Yi-lin
Tsai Yi-lin | |
|---|---|
蔡佾霖 | |
| Born | 29 March 1987 Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, Taiwan |
| Occupations | Historian, teacher, writer |
| Academic background | |
| Education | National Taiwan Normal University (BA, MA, PhD) |
| Thesis | The Juristic Space of Tang Chang-An City |
| Doctoral advisor | Chen Den-wu |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Main interests | History of the Maya civilization, History of Tang dynasty, Archaeology |
Tsai Yi-lin (Chinese: 蔡佾霖, born 29 March 1987), nicknamed "Mayaman" (Chinese: 馬雅人) in PTT, is a Taiwanese historian, teacher, archaeologist, and writer who specializes in history of the Maya civilization and the history of the Tang dynasty. He was an active member of PTT and had participated in "ancient" (Chinese: 古文明板) and "Gossiping" (Chinese: 八卦板) forums. He was known for his knowledgeable posts about Maya civilization and historical research. Currently, Tsai is a history teacher at BTS (Chinese: 無界塾), an alternative education institution in Taiwan.