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Terje Colbjørnsen

Terje Colbjørnsen

Research projects

Completed research projects

  • Political Dynamics of the Cultural Sector (POLYCUL)

    This project depart from the hypothesis that explanations for developments in cultural policy, and in particular its failure to realize programmatic goals, are found in the dynamics of interest-based politics that at work in the cultural sector.

Scientific publications

Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Larsen, Håkon ; Tallerås, Kim (2025). Høringsinstituttet og påvirkning gjennom den korporative kanalen: Innføring av boklov i 2013 og 2023. Norsk statsvitenskapelig tidsskrift. Vol. 41.
https://doi.org/10.18261/nst.41.4.2

Soelseth, Camilla Holm ; Bøyum, Idunn ; Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Pharo, Nils ; Tallerås, Kim (2025). Public libraries on TikTok – emerging platform vernaculars of communication and distribution. Information, Communication & Society.
https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2025.2461644

Liguzinski, Maciej; Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Tallerås, Kim (2024). Perceptions of e-lending in Scandinavian libraries: tension and harmony between institutional logics. International Journal of Cultural Policy.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10286632.2024.2402902

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2024). Joe Rogan v. Spotify: Platformization and worlds colliding. Convergence. The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies.
https://doi.org/10.1177/13548565241253909

Johansen, Madeléne; Colbjørnsen, Terje (2024). Digital spilldistribusjon i folkebiblioteket. Hvordan spill som service utfordrer tilbudet til norske folkebibliotek. Vibeto, Håvard Andreas; Øfsti, Marius; Vanebo, Camilla (Ed.). På innsiden: Perspektiver på de norske film- TV- og spillbransjene. Fagbokforlaget.
https://doi.org/10.55669/10.55669/oa420410

Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Larsen, Håkon ; Tallerås, Kim ; Liguzinski, Maciej (2024). Extending the media welfare state: The role of libraries in the Nordic countries. Jakobsson, Peter; Lindell, Johan; Stiernstedt, Fredrik (Ed.). The future of the Nordic media model : A digital media welfare state?. p. 299-316. Nordicom.
https://doi.org/10.48335/9789188855893-14

Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Tallerås, Kim ; Steiner, Ann (2023). Talking About Audio: Analysing Book Industry Trade Talk on Audiobooks and Streaming in Sweden and Norway. Publishing research quarterly. Vol. 39.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12109-023-09941-5

Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Brenna, Brita; Edquist, Samuel (2022). Curating collections in LAMs. Rasmussen, Casper Hvenegaard; Rydbeck, Kerstin; Larsen, Håkon (Ed.). Libraries, Archives, and Museums in Transition: Changes, Challenges, and Convergence in a Scandinavian Perspective. Routledge.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4400431

Roued-Cunliffe, Henriette; Valtýsson, Bjarki; Colbjørnsen, Terje (2022). Digital communication in LAMs. Rasmussen, Casper Hvenegaard; Rydbeck, Kerstin; Larsen, Håkon (Ed.). Libraries, Archives, and Museums in Transition: Changes, Challenges, and Convergence in a Scandinavian Perspective. Routledge.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4712433

Larsen, Håkon ; Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Tallerås, Kim (2022). En norsk bokbransje i endring og interesseorganisasjonenes politiske påvirkningsarbeid. Nordisk kulturpolitisk tidsskrift (NKT). Vol. 25.
https://doi.org/10.18261/nkt.25.1.4





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Research reports

Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Larsen, Håkon ; Liguzinski, Maciej; Tallerås, Kim (2022). Rapport om regulering av distribusjon og salg av lydbøker til bibliotek. 11 p. Forleggerforeningen.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5099826

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2015). Continuity in Change. Case studies of digitalization and innovation in the Norwegian book industry 2008 - 2012. 237 p. Nauka.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3425876

Rønning, Helge; Slaatta, Tore ; Torvund, Olav; Larsen, Håkon ; Colbjørnsen, Terje (2012). Til bokas pris. Utredning av litteraturpolitiske virkemidler i Europa. 189 p. Kulturdepartementet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4377603



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Dissemination

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2025). Not for the dough. Streaming in/as public service. Nordic conference on cultural policy research. Oslo Metropolitan University.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3929982

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2025). Bypassing the access problem: Two alternative sources for media industry research. ECREA Media Industries and Cultural Production Workshop. ECREA Media industries and cultural production division.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3363919

Andersen, Mads M. Tommerup; Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Sundet, Vilde Schanke (2025). Comparative Studies of Media Industries – Literature Review and Call for Action. Nordmedia 2025. Nordicom.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3678902

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2024). Irritasjonen ble så stor at Geir bestemte seg for å løse problemet selv.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4103388

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2024). Drittsystemer og plattformer (evt. nye forretningsmodeller). Styreseminar Kopinor. Kopinor.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3804367

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2024). Netflix’ Spain: critical perspectives. International Journal of Cultural Policy.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10286632.2024.2320418

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2024). Den digitale fortida er ikke det du tror den er. Norsk medietidsskrift (NMT).
https://doi.org/10.18261/nmt.31.1.4

Colbjørnsen, Terje (2024). Loven mellom to permer. En analyse av de politiske prosessene bak Bokloven i 2012-2013 og 2022-2023. Norsk medieforskerkonferanse. Høgskulen i Volda.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4281938

Tallerås, Kim ; Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Larsen, Håkon (2023). Kulturpolitisk lovarbeid: Innføringen av boklov i Norge. Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy Research.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4805059

Colbjørnsen, Terje ; Tallerås, Kim (2022). Platform dynamics in the Scandinavian audiobook market: The case of Storytel. Global Perspectives on Platforms and Cultural Production. Universitetet i Amsterdam.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5058186





These publications are obtained from Norwegian Research Information Repository. The list may be incomplete.