SPECIAL THANKS 

This project was made possible with the generous support of the Ministry of Education, Singapore. This AcRF Tier 1 project, “Uncertainty and ‘Turtles all the way down’: The Spatio-Temporal Life of a Mytheme and its Appropriation in Anxious Inquiry” [2016-T1-002-104], 2017–2020 was carried out by researchers at Nanyang Technological University (NTU).

A very special thank you to Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the History Progamme at the School of Humanities, NTU Library, Paul Schild, Connie, Jedd, and everyone at the Live Turtle and Tortoise Museum.

THE TEAM

Project Leaders

Lisa Onaga

Principal Investigator
Senior Research Scholar
Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte

 

 

Song-Chuan Chen

Co-Principal Investigator
Associate Professor
Warwick University

Project Managers

Peh Yang Yu
Project Manager
School of Art, Design and Media
MA (Research) in Art History
Nanyang Technological University

Melanie Luise Glienke
Database Manager
Graduate Assistant (2018–2020)
Max-Planck-Institut für Wissenschaftsgeschichte

Delfinn Tan
Co-Project Manager
Interdisciplinary Graduate School
PhD in History of Science
Nanyang Technological University

Research Assistants

Aishah Alhadad
Museum and Website Teams
School of Humanities
B.A. in History (Hons.)
Nanyang Technological University

Hu Tsun Hao
Museum Team (Photographer)
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Undergraduate (Hons.) in Computer Engineering
Nanyang Technological University

Tejela Rao
Research Team
School of Humanities
Undergraduate (Hons.) in History
Nanyang Technological University

Andrea Kee Hwee Yee
Website Team
School of Humanities
Undergraduate (Hons.) in History
Nanyang Technological University

Soh Chua Meng Esmond
Research Team
School of Humanities
Undergraduate (Hons.) in History
Nanyang Technological University

Tsang Yuk Tim
Research Team
School of Humanities
Undergraduate (Hons.) in History
Nanyang Technological University

Anna Saradha
Video Team
School of Humanities
B.A. in History (Hons.)
Nanyang Technological University

Tan Ghim Yeow
Interview Team
School of Biological Sciences
BSc. in Biological Sciences (Hons.)
Nanyang Technological University

Zhang Kuanxu
Research and Interview Teams
School of Humanities
Undergraduate (Hons.) in Chinese
Nanyang Technological University