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Rune Karlsen

Rune Karlsen

University of Oslo
Norway

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Political Science 22 1867 1719 41 37 81 1763

Rune Karlsen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rune Karlsen between 2002 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rune Karlsen published across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025, averaging 4.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2021. 7 of the 101 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2021. 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 7 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 5 publications
2002 2025

101 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rune Karlsen: publications per year, 2002 to 2025
Year Publications
2002 1
2003 2
2004 4
2005 0
2006 0
2007 3
2008 0
2009 6
2010 2
2011 2
2012 3
2013 1
2014 7
2015 4
2016 6
2017 7
2018 6
2019 9
2020 9
2021 11
2022 6
2023 5
2024 2
2025 5
Total 101
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Rune Karlsen publications per year - data summary

  • Rune Karlsen, a Political Science scholar from University of Oslo, has 101 publications recorded across 24 years, from 2002 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 2002 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2021, with 11 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 2002 and 2013, with 1 publication each.
  • 3 of the 24 years in the span carry no publications at all (2005, 2006 and 2008).
  • The rate of publication averages 4.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 4.8 per year counting only the 21 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 29 publications, 29% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 2002-2009: 16 publications (2.0 per year); 2010-2017: 32 publications (4.0 per year); 2018-2025: 53 publications (6.6 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Rune Karlsen publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rune Karlsen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
20 40 60 80
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 333+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 97. Most scientists, 97, have 333+ publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 81–85 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 10 scientists 41–45 publications: 11 scientists 46–50 publications: 25 scientists 51–55 publications: 27 scientists 56–60 publications: 44 scientists 61–65 publications: 52 scientists 66–70 publications: 62 scientists 71–75 publications: 62 scientists 76–80 publications: 79 scientists 81–85 publications: 71 scientists 86–90 publications: 82 scientists 91–95 publications: 65 scientists 96–100 publications: 85 scientists 101–105 publications: 76 scientists 106–110 publications: 66 scientists 111–115 publications: 78 scientists 116–120 publications: 67 scientists 121–125 publications: 73 scientists 126–130 publications: 73 scientists 131–135 publications: 64 scientists 136–140 publications: 45 scientists 141–145 publications: 53 scientists 146–150 publications: 44 scientists 151–155 publications: 45 scientists 156–160 publications: 33 scientists 161–165 publications: 32 scientists 166–170 publications: 28 scientists 171–175 publications: 31 scientists 176–180 publications: 29 scientists 181–185 publications: 27 scientists 186–190 publications: 36 scientists 191–195 publications: 27 scientists 196–200 publications: 24 scientists 201–205 publications: 16 scientists 206–210 publications: 16 scientists 211–215 publications: 19 scientists 216–220 publications: 16 scientists 221–225 publications: 17 scientists 226–230 publications: 18 scientists 231–235 publications: 23 scientists 236–240 publications: 17 scientists 241–245 publications: 13 scientists 246–250 publications: 17 scientists 251–255 publications: 9 scientists 256–260 publications: 13 scientists 261–265 publications: 8 scientists 266–270 publications: 12 scientists 271–275 publications: 8 scientists 276–280 publications: 10 scientists 281–285 publications: 13 scientists 286–290 publications: 13 scientists 291–295 publications: 5 scientists 296–300 publications: 6 scientists 301–305 publications: 11 scientists 306–310 publications: 9 scientists 311–315 publications: 6 scientists 316–320 publications: 4 scientists 321–325 publications: 4 scientists 326–330 publications: 2 scientists 331–332 publications: 5 scientists 333+ publications: 97 scientists
36–40 publications 333+

This scientist: 81 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

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Number of Political Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 10
41–45 11
46–50 25
51–55 27
56–60 44
61–65 52
66–70 62
71–75 62
76–80 79
81–85 71 81
86–90 82
91–95 65
96–100 85
101–105 76
106–110 66
111–115 78
116–120 67
121–125 73
126–130 73
131–135 64
136–140 45
141–145 53
146–150 44
151–155 45
156–160 33
161–165 32
166–170 28
171–175 31
176–180 29
181–185 27
186–190 36
191–195 27
196–200 24
201–205 16
206–210 16
211–215 19
216–220 16
221–225 17
226–230 18
231–235 23
236–240 17
241–245 13
246–250 17
251–255 9
256–260 13
261–265 8
266–270 12
271–275 8
276–280 10
281–285 13
286–290 13
291–295 5
296–300 6
301–305 11
306–310 9
311–315 6
316–320 4
321–325 4
326–330 2
331–332 5
333+ 97
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Rune Karlsen publication distribution in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 36–40 to 333+ publications.
  • Rune Karlsen, a Political Science scholar from University of Oslo, records 81 publications - the 19th percentile of the discipline.
  • 19% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Rune Karlsen, and about 81% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 121–125 publications range, and Rune Karlsen ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 333+ publications, holding 97 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 44% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 111–115 publications), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 333 publications or more, 97 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Rune Karlsen D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rune Karlsen sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 43 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 62+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 100. Most scientists, 100, have 62+ D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 22 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 76 scientists 21 D-Index: 79 scientists 22 D-Index: 84 scientists 23 D-Index: 68 scientists 24 D-Index: 88 scientists 25 D-Index: 82 scientists 26 D-Index: 76 scientists 27 D-Index: 75 scientists 28 D-Index: 99 scientists 29 D-Index: 96 scientists 30 D-Index: 96 scientists 31 D-Index: 81 scientists 32 D-Index: 86 scientists 33 D-Index: 81 scientists 34 D-Index: 84 scientists 35 D-Index: 72 scientists 36 D-Index: 58 scientists 37 D-Index: 53 scientists 38 D-Index: 48 scientists 39 D-Index: 40 scientists 40 D-Index: 40 scientists 41 D-Index: 32 scientists 42 D-Index: 26 scientists 43 D-Index: 25 scientists 44 D-Index: 33 scientists 45 D-Index: 33 scientists 46 D-Index: 17 scientists 47 D-Index: 21 scientists 48 D-Index: 22 scientists 49 D-Index: 18 scientists 50 D-Index: 19 scientists 51 D-Index: 19 scientists 52 D-Index: 15 scientists 53 D-Index: 14 scientists 54 D-Index: 10 scientists 55 D-Index: 13 scientists 56 D-Index: 9 scientists 57 D-Index: 11 scientists 58 D-Index: 12 scientists 59 D-Index: 10 scientists 60 D-Index: 5 scientists 61 D-Index: 7 scientists 62+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 22 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Political Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 2,033 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 76
21 79
22 84 22
23 68
24 88
25 82
26 76
27 75
28 99
29 96
30 96
31 81
32 86
33 81
34 84
35 72
36 58
37 53
38 48
39 40
40 40
41 32
42 26
43 25
44 33
45 33
46 17
47 21
48 22
49 18
50 19
51 19
52 15
53 14
54 10
55 13
56 9
57 11
58 12
59 10
60 5
61 7
62+ 100
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Rune Karlsen D-index placement in Political Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 2,033 Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 43 ranges running from 20 to 62+ D-Index.
  • Rune Karlsen, a Political Science scholar from University of Oslo, records 22 D-Index - the 12th percentile of the discipline.
  • 12% of ranked Political Science scientists score the same or lower than Rune Karlsen, and about 88% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 32 D-Index range, and Rune Karlsen ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 62+ D-Index, holding 100 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 45% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 30 D-Index), so the distribution leans towards the lower end of the scale.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more, 100 scientists in all (5% of the field).

Best Publications

  • Echo chamber and trench warfare dynamics in online debates

    Rune Karlsen;Kari Steen-Johnsen;Dag Wollebæk;Bernard Enjolras

  • Styles of Social Media Campaigning and Influence in a Hybrid Political Communication System

    Unknown

  • Followers are opinion leaders: The role of people in the flow of political communication on and beyond social networking sites

    Unknown

  • Anger, Fear, and Echo Chambers: The Emotional Basis for Online Behavior

    Dag Wollebæk;Rune Karlsen;Kari Steen-Johnsen;Bernard Enjolras

  • Political appointees in executive government: Exploring and explaining roles using a large‐N survey in Norway

    Unknown

  • A Platform for Individualized Campaigning? Social Media and Parliamentary Candidates in the 2009 Norwegian Election Campaign

    Unknown

  • Do High-Choice Media Environments Facilitate News Avoidance? A Longitudinal Study 1997–2016

    Rune Karlsen;Audun Beyer;Kari Steen-Johnsen

  • Obama's Online Success and European Party Organizations: Adoption and Adaptation of U.S. Online Practices in the Norwegian Labor Party

    Unknown

  • Candidate campaigning in parliamentary systems

    Unknown

  • Serving the Media Ministers: A Mixed Methods Study on the Personalization of Ministerial Communication

    Unknown

  • Social Media and Trust in News: An Experimental Study of the Effect of Facebook on News Story Credibility

    Rune Karlsen;Toril Aalberg

  • Party bureaucrats, independent professionals, or politicians? A study of party employees

    Unknown

  • Fear of the Political Consultant

    Unknown

  • Campaign Communication and the Internet: Party Strategy in the 2005 Norwegian Election Campaign

    Unknown

  • Political values count but issue ownership decides? How stable and dynamic factors influence party set and vote choice in multiparty systems

    Unknown

  • Still Broadcasting the Campaign: On the Internet and the Fragmentation of Political Communication with Evidence from Norwegian Electoral Politics

    Unknown

  • All about the Party? Constituency Representation—and Service—in Norway

    Unknown

  • Online and Undecided: Voters and the Internet in the Contemporary Norwegian Election Campaign

    Unknown

  • A Turn to the Right: The Norwegian Parliamentary Election of September 2013

    Unknown

  • What Makes People Worry about the Welfare State? A Three-Country Experiment

    Achim Goerres;Rune Karlsen;Staffan Kumlin

Frequent Co-Authors

Toril Aalberg
Toril Aalberg Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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