Tellef Solbakk Raabe
I’m interested in how technology reshapes democratic societies, with a focus on news media and artificial intelligence. I am project lead at Fritt Ord, a large Norwegian foundation, and hold a PhD in sociology from the University of Cambridge, where I remain an affiliated researcher.
Research and policy
Newspaper economics, media and AI policy.
Publications & work →Writing
Columns and essays on media, technology, and artificial intelligence.
Selected columns →Media
Commentary and interviews on the media industry, technology, and AI.
In the media →About
Roles, education, and a fuller account of my background.
Curriculum vitae →Music
An archive of my former career as a recording and touring artist, 2012–2017.
Discography →Contact
Email, and where to find me for enquiries, comment, and speaking.
Get in touch →Current roles
- 2026 –Project lead, The Fritt Ord Foundation
Democracy, media, and technology - 2025 –Programme director, NHH Executive
Nordic Media Programme - 2024 –Affiliated researcher, University of Cambridge
Department of Sociology - 2023 –Columnist, Aftenposten
Columns on media and technology