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 institution4,334 Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute730 Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament531 LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar251 Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent865 CommentatorAnalyzes 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
Peter Norvig Leading AI expert, Stanford Fellow, former Director of Research at Google	Selected	Academic	Stanford Fellow and former Director of Research Google.	2	3
Philippe Charlier Director of the Anthropology, Archaeology, Biology laboratory · Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University	Selected	Academic	Director of university lab at Versailles-Saint-Quentin.	2	3
Pim Van Vliet Chief quant strategist · Robeco	Selected	Economist or consultant	Chief quant strategist at Robeco.	2	3
Pol Morillas Director · Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)	Selected	Think tank	Director of Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB).	2	3
Predrag Petrovic Institutionen för klinisk neurovetenskap, Karolinska institutet	Selected	Academic	Institutionen foer klinisk neurovetenskap, Karolinska institutet.	2	3
Jeff Sachs Professor	Selected	Academic	Professor title, explicit university title.	2	3
Przemysław Żurawski vel Grajewski	Selected	Academic	Political scientist, academic at University of Łódź.	2	3
Qaisar Mahmood The author and debater	Selected	Commentator	Author and debater.	2	3
Ralph Nader Consumer advocate	Selected	Commentator	Consumer advocate, political policy defender.	2	3
Rebecca Nagle Author	Selected	Commentator	Author of By the Fire We Carry.	2	3
Reiner Eichenberger	Selected	Academic	Economist and professor at University of Fribourg.	2	3
Ricardo Pérez-Marco	Selected	Academic	Mathematician and professor at UCLA.	2	3
Rob Kaplan Vice chairman and the former president of the Dallas Fed · Goldman Sachs	Selected	Economist or consultant et Former official	Vice-President Goldman Sachs, former Federal Reserve.	2	3
Roos Vonk Social psychologist · Radboud Universiteit	Selected	Academic	Social psychologist at Radboud University.	2	3
Rose Lamy Author	Selected	Commentator	Author of essays and analyses.	2	3
Ryan Berg Analyst · CSIS	Selected	Think tank	Analyst at CSIS, think tank.	2	3
Samy Chaar Chief economist · Lombard Odier Group	Selected	Economist or consultant	Chief economist, Lombard Odier Group, bank economist.	2	3
Sarah Pagung Körber Foundation	Selected	Academic	Political scientist at Freie Universität Berlin.	2	3
Sergiu Pasca Scientist · Stanford	Selected	Academic	Scientist at Stanford, researcher at university.	2	3
Sherrilyn Ifill Howard University School of Law	Selected	Academic	Professor at Howard University School of Law.	2	3
Simon Wakter Timbro	Selected	Think tank	From Swedish think tank Timbro.	2	3
Simon-Pierre Sengayrac Co-director of the Economy Observatory · Fondation Jean Jaurès	Selected	Think tank	Co-Director of Economic Observatory at Jean-Jaures Foundation.	2	3
Sjoerd Bak Investment adviser	Selected	Economist or consultant	Investment advisor.	2	3
Sophie Bessis Historian	Selected	Commentator	Franco-Tunisian historian, essayist and author.	2	3
Stefan Ingvarsson Analyst · Utrikespolitiska institutets Centrum för Östeuropastudier	Selected	Think tank	Analyst Swedish Institute of International Affairs Center.	2	3
Stefan Wolle Historian · DDR-Museum Berlin	Selected	Academic	Historian, director of DDR Museum Berlin.	2	3
Stefano Bertacchi Biotechnologist, researcher and science communicator	Excluded	Position not verifiable	Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Biotechnologist and science communicator; the profile only says researcher at the University of Milan-Bicocca, with no field to confirm a match.	2	3
Teodor de Mas Author	Selected	Commentator	Author of the book El arte de hacer dinero, nonfiction.	2	3
Terry Virts Former US Air Force F-16 pilot, NASA astronaut · National Center for Energy Analytics	Selected	Former official	Former U.S. Air Force F-16 pilot and NASA astronaut.	2	3
Theodore Tallent PhD student in political science · Sciences-Po	Selected	Academic	Doctoral student in political science at Sciences Po.	2	3
Thierry de Montbrial Founder and chair · French Institute of International Relations	Selected	Think tank	Founder and president of French Institute for International Relations (IFRI).	2	3
Tim Cross Senior science writer · The Economist	Selected	Commentator	Senior Science Writer The Economist.	2	3
Tim Naftali Presidential historian	Selected	Commentator	Presidential historian, political history analyst.	2	3
Tom Woods Author	Selected	Commentator	Author of book on COVID, essayist.	2	3
Tony Wyss-Coray Director of the Knight Initiative for Brain Resilience · Wu Tsai Neuro	Selected	Academic	Director of Knight Initiative, Wu Tsai Neuro.	2	3
Vanda Felbab-Brown Director of the Initiative on Nonstate Armed Actors · Brookings Institution	Selected	Think tank	Director of Brookings Institution, think tank.	2	3
Victor Galaz Political scientist	Selected	Think tank	Political scientist researcher at Stockholm Resilience Centre.	2	3
Widar Andersson	Selected	Former official	Former member of Swedish Riksdag (ended 1998).	2	3
Yann Le Bohec Emeritus professor · université Paris-Sorbonne	Selected	Academic	Emeritus Professor at Paris-Sorbonne University.	2	3
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez The Atlantic	Selected	Commentator	The Atlantic, ideas and political analysis magazine.	2	3
Zbigniew Karaczun Professor · SGGW	Selected	Academic	Prof. at SGGW (Polish agricultural university).	2	3
Óscar Vara Professor at the Autonomous University of Madrid	Selected	Academic	Professor Universidad Autónoma Madrid.	2	3
Aaron Levie Box co-founder and CEO	Excluded	Business executive	Box CEO.	2	2
Ab Flipse Veteran, former soldier	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Veteran former military.	2	2
Abigail Disney Disney heiress	Excluded	Off-topic profile	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Adam Bryant Senior Managing Director and Partner at the ExCo Group	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Senior Managing Director ExCo.	2	2
Adam Kay Comedian and former doctor	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Comedian and former doctor.	2	2
Adriana Herreros Author	Excluded	Fiction or entertainment	Journalist and writer.	2	2
Adèle Haenel Actress	Excluded	Personal testimony	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Afua Hirsch Journalist and creator	Excluded	Journalist	Journalist and creative.	2	2

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