• How children find their way: access, adaptability and aesthetics in the organisation and design of a new children's library. 

      Vold, Tonje; Evjen, Sunniva (Peer reviewed; Journal article; Journal article, 2016)
      The organization and presentation of books and media is a central part of accessibility in libraries, and a central part of the libraries’ presentation of itself. Traditionally, this is based ...
    • Hvordan brukes meråpent bibliotek? En studie av Tøyen filial 

      el Moussaoui, Samira; Schevik, Veronica (Bachelor thesis, 2017)
      Bacheloroppgavens formål er å undersøke hvordan Tøyen filial blir brukt i meråpent tid. Hvem benytter seg av tilbudet, og hvorfor bruker de biblioteket i meråpent tid. Problemstillingen er belyst ved hjelp av tre forskjellige ...
    • The image of an institution: Politicians and the urban library project 

      Evjen, Sunniva (Library & Information Science Research;37(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-02-07)
      In terms of political perceptions, library building projects appear to be similar across different contexts. Qualitative interviews with local politicians were employed to examine attitudes towards public libraries and ...
    • "It's all about relations" - an investigation into the youth librarian’s role and proficiency 

      Evjen, Sunniva; Vold, Tonje (Nordisk Tidsskrift for informationsvitenskab- og kulturformidling;Årg. 7, Nr. 3, 2018: Nye tider, nye udfordringer og nye kompetencer, Journal article; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-17)
      Developing library services for children and youth is a challenge for the library community. Statistics show that while younger children are avid library users, their usage often wanes as they grow older. Norwegian children ...
    • Med viten som verktøy referansebibliotekaren i det digitale skiftet 

      Evjen, Sunniva; Olsen, Heidi Kristin (Samle, formidle, dele: 75 år med bibliotekarutdanning;, Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2015-12)
      Idé og tittel til artikkelen har bakgrunn i prosjektet «Viten som verktøy», som på mange måter illustrerer denne overgangsfasen. Det startet i 1987, da online-søk i referansearbeid var forbeholdt de store universitetsbibliotekene. ...
    • Public libraries as an infrastructure for a sustainable public sphere: A comprehensive review of research 

      Audunson, Ragnar Andreas; Aabø, Svanhild; Blomgren, Roger; Evjen, Sunniva; Jochumsen, Henrik; Larsen, Håkon; Rasmussen, Casper Havnegaard; Vårheim, Andreas; Johnston, Jamie; Koizumi, Masanori (Journal of Documentation;Volume 75, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-08)
      Purpose: The purpose of this research is to examine the shaping of public libraries as an infrastructure for a sustainable public sphere through a comprehensive literature review. Design/methodology/approach: In order to ...
    • Samfunnsoppdrag under press Erfaringer og vurderinger i norske bibliotek under Covid-19 

      Evjen, Sunniva; Colbjørnsen, Terje; Bøyum, Idunn; Tallerås, Kim; Olsen, Heidi Kristin (Nordic Journal of Library and Information Studies;Vol. 2, No. 1, 2021, Academic article, 2021-06-15)
      As the Covid-19 pandemic hit the world and Norway in 2020, libraries were among the institutions that were impacted. The social mission of libraries to stay open and offer services, cultural experiences and reliable ...
    • Tillit og tverrfaglighet - om bibliotekaren som forskerstøtte 

      Kannelønning, Mari Serine; Evjen, Sunniva (Nordisk Tidsskrift for informationsvitenskab- og kulturformidling;Årg. 7 Nr. 3 (2018): Nye tider, nye udfordringer og nye kompetencer, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-17)
      Technological advancements and reforms in the university sector have changed the conditions under which researchers and academic staff work. In turn, university libraries need to adapt to the changing needs of this particular ...