Screening of candidates
Only guests who fit one of the 6 roles of the Atrium spec are kept. This page covers every guest of the POC podcasts, all countries together: screening comes first, and the country of origin is looked up afterwards, only for the selected experts.
Guests identified28,551
Excluded19,870
Selected8,681Of which 2,556 English-speaking world, 4,579 European Union, 1,546 other or unknown country
Selected by role
AcademicNamed position at a university or research institution4,334Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute730Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament531LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar251Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent865CommentatorAnalyzes current affairs or ideas for the general public: columnist, essayist1,970
Why the others are excluded
People
27,693 people · the 858 guests named by their first name only are counted above but not listed
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Vlietstra Sports editor · de Volkskrant | Excluded | Journalist | Sports editor de Volkskrant. | 1 | 1 |
| Bart Zoetmulder Expert on digital media business models | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartek Dobroch | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartek Szemraj Clinical dietitian | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Clinical dietitian (healthcare professional outside university). | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Arłukowicz MEP for KO | Excluded | Serving politician | MEP (European deputy in office). | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Bednorz | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Grzesik Koło Studentów Stosunków Międzynarodowych Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Activity outside the six roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Józefiak | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Kalinowski | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Malinowski Chilloutdoor.pl | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Marczuk Former deputy minister of labour and social policy · Instytut Sobieskiego | Selected | Former official et Think tank | Former deputy minister. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Margol | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Migas | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Rdułtowski Historian | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Rutkowski Reserve lieutenant commander · Orla Straż | Excluded | Serving politician | Military reserve officer, association founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Sobotka Dr · Fundacja Solidarności Międzynarodowej | Selected | Think tank | Dr. at International Solidarity Foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz T. Wieliński Gazeta Wyborcza | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Gazeta Wyborcza. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Turek | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartosz Wieliński Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Activity outside the six roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartłomiej Domaszewicz PhD student | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student attached to a university. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartłomiej Dźwigała | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Bartłomiej Pochwat Dr | Selected | Academic | Pharmacologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Baruch Jakow-Janowicz Conference organiser | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bas Blokker | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Screenwriter. | 1 | 1 |
| Bas van der Veldt CEO · AFAS Software | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of AFAS Software. | 1 | 1 |
| Bas van Werven | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bas Witvoet | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur (Tech pioneer, angel investor). | 1 | 1 |
| Basia Pietruszczak Sex educator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sex educator, does not match any role. | 1 | 1 |
| Basil Smikle | Selected | Commentator | American political analyst, television commentator. | 1 | 1 |
| Bassem Youssef Comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bastiaan van de Laar CFO · Team Visma Lease a Bike | Excluded | Business executive | CFO of cycling team, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Bastian Willenborg Specialist in psychosomatic medicine, psychiatry, psychotherapy and nutritional medicine · care4mind.de | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Specialist doctor, healthcare professional outside university. | 1 | 1 |
| Bastien Bonnefous Industry reporter · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Industry coverage reporter at Le Monde. | 1 | 1 |
| Bastien François Professor of political science · Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University | Selected | Academic | Professor of political science at Paris 1 University. | 1 | 1 |
| Batseba N'Diaye | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bauke Schram Reporter in The Hague | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter in The Hague, correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Bayo Holsey Associate Professor · Emory University | Selected | Academic | Associate Professor at Emory University. | 1 | 1 |
| Bea Knecht Tech pioneer | Excluded | Business executive | Tech pioneer, entrepreneur, not one of the six roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Bea Polo | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bea Triguero | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beat Richert Media educator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Media educator (educator), does not correspond to any role. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Lubecka Radio Zet | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and reporter at Radio Zet, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Mazurkowa | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Napieraj | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Płomecka Polskie Radio, Bruksela | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and reporter at Polskie Radio, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Szymańska Police psychologist · Komendy Wojewódzkiej Policji w Krakowie | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Police psychologist, healthcare professional. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Trochymiak | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Beate Himmelstob | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beate Hoffman North America head · DNB | Excluded | Business executive | North America Chief at DNB (financial institution), executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Beate Kellner Prof. Dr., chair of medieval studies · LMU München | Selected | Academic | Female professor Dr. Chair of Medieval Studies at LMU Munich. | 1 | 1 |