Junyi Lv was a 2023-2024 CSCC postdoctoral fellow. She is a postdoctoral teaching fellow at Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University. She received her Ph.D. in communication from Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, University of Southern California. Her interdisciplinary research centers on humans’ relations with (natural, built, virtual, and enmeshed) environments. Coming from a Chinese coal town that experienced boom then decline, she studies coal and energy communities in transition. In her dissertation research, she did inter-referencing fieldwork in her hometown and eastern Kentucky on local precariousness and resilience. Her research aims to facilitate energy communities’ mutual communication and learning in the global context. She also studied China’s livestreaming communities and creator cultures. To find out more about her works, please visit here.