Pengyun Lu
Biographic Data
| ID | 11077651 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Pengyun Lu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Pengyun |
| FAMILY NAME | Lu |
| SIGNATURE | LU P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Warwick |
| ORCID | 0009-0000-2396-8354 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Governing voices
Audio-based platforms remain underexplored in research on platform governance and creative labour, despite their growing cultural and economic significance and the distinct governance challenges of voice-mediated environments. This study examines how creators navigate overlapping governance pressures on Chinese audio platforms. The findings identify three interrelated dynamics: identity uncertainty shaped by visibility, contractual dependence, an…
Between ‘audience lords’ and ‘rich fathers’
This article examines Chinese technology creators on Douyin and Bilibili as a peripheral creator culture situated outside institutional safeguards and professional ethics. Drawing on fifteen in-depth interviews, it conceptualises their work as triadic relational labour: the continual negotiation of ties with audiences and advertisers under platform mediation, whereby creators remain structurally subordinate. Their peripherality stems from the mis…
The sound of silence
Self-media entrepreneurs from marginalised communities face unique challenges in the rapidly evolving global creative industries. This study examines the lived experiences of Deaf creators on Douyin, China’s leading short-video platform, highlighting how they navigate the socio-technical and economic pressures shaping their labour experiences. Drawing on the ethnographic approach, we uncover the tension between the platform’s promise of visibilit…
The sound of silence
Self-media entrepreneurs from marginalised communities face unique challenges in the rapidly evolving global creative industries. This study examines the lived experiences of Deaf creators on Douyin, China’s leading short-video platform, highlighting how they navigate the socio-technical and economic pressures shaping their labour experiences. Drawing on the ethnographic approach, we uncover the tension between the platform’s promise of visibilit…
The sound of silence
Self-media entrepreneurs from marginalised communities face unique challenges in the rapidly evolving global creative industries. This study examines the lived experiences of Deaf creators on Douyin, China’s leading short-video platform, highlighting how they navigate the socio-technical and economic pressures shaping their labour experiences. Drawing on the ethnographic approach, we uncover the tension between the platform’s promise of visibilit…
Governing voices
Audio-based platforms remain underexplored in research on platform governance and creative labour, despite their growing cultural and economic significance and the distinct governance challenges of voice-mediated environments. This study examines how creators navigate overlapping governance pressures on Chinese audio platforms. The findings identify three interrelated dynamics: identity uncertainty shaped by visibility, contractual dependence, an…
Between ‘audience lords’ and ‘rich fathers’
This article examines Chinese technology creators on Douyin and Bilibili as a peripheral creator culture situated outside institutional safeguards and professional ethics. Drawing on fifteen in-depth interviews, it conceptualises their work as triadic relational labour: the continual negotiation of ties with audiences and advertisers under platform mediation, whereby creators remain structurally subordinate. Their peripherality stems from the mis…
Corporate governance (2 works) · Digital Economy and Work Transformation (2 works) · Negotiation (2 works) · Acoustics (1 work) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Affordance (1 work) · Ambiguity (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Chinese history and philosophy (1 work) · Commodification (1 work)