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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Cooney The42.ie | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist The42.ie, journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin Lawlor President · Irish Planning Institute | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | President of Irish Planning Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin McInnes Founder · Censored.TV | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin Pretor-Pinney Founder · Cloud Appreciation Society | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of Cloud Appreciation Society. | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin Schmidt Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies | Selected | Academic | Director of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies. | 1 | 1 |
| Gay Hendricks The Hendricks Institute | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist and coach, Hendricks Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Gayane Beglarian | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gayane Simonyan MIT | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | MBA student at MIT. | 1 | 1 |
| Gayatri Shenai Senior partner · McKinsey & Company | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company, consulting firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Gayle Tufts | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaël Dominique Energy purchasing director · L'Oréal | Excluded | Business executive | Purchasing director at L'Oreal, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaëlle Audéon Essayist and medievalist | Selected | Commentator | Medieval essayist analyzing ideas. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaëlle Guyard Environment journalist · Lefebvre Dalloz | Excluded | Journalist | Specialized environment journalist at Lefebvre Dalloz. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaëtan Delculée Global director of digital distribution and ETF sales at Amundi | Excluded | Business executive | Director at Amundi, business finance executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaëtan Dussausaye Member of parliament · Rassemblement National | Excluded | Serving politician | Rassemblement National member, politician currently serving. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaëtan Lassere Partner at the firm · Laurent&Charras, Conseil en Propriété Industrielle | Selected | Lawyer | Associate of Laurent&Charras law firm in intellectual property. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaïdz Minassian Journalist · Le Monde | Selected | Commentator | Journalist Le Monde and non-fiction book author. | 1 | 1 |
| Geert Clerbout | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Geert Lippens CEO of BNP Paribas in the Netherlands | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of BNP Paribas. | 1 | 1 |
| Geert Luteijn Balkans expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Geertje Jansen Floralorist | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Geertje Mak Professor of gender history · University of Amsterdam | Selected | Academic | Professor of Gender History at University of Amsterdam. | 1 | 1 |
| Geir B. Føyner Aga Managing director · KS | Excluded | Business executive | CEO, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Geir Håøy Group CEO · Kongsberg Gruppen | Excluded | Business executive | Group CEO, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Geir Karlsen Head · Norwegian | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Norwegian, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Geir P. Novik Explosives expert and researcher · FFI | Selected | Academic | Explosives expert and researcher at FFI. | 1 | 1 |
| Geir Thomas Risaasen Norsk folkemuseum | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Norsk folkemuseum museum employee. | 1 | 1 |
| Geir Thomas Risåsen Påskekonservator | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Introduced as an Easter conservator; the profile is a Norwegian art historian and author, plausible but no precise link to Easter traditions. | 1 | 1 |
| Gema Jiménez Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, El Faro. | 1 | 1 |
| Gemma Hortet Expert in energy nutrition | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Energy nutrition expert, without category. | 1 | 1 |
| Gemma Martínez | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gemma O'Farrell | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| General Dávila General | Excluded | Serving politician | Active general. | 1 | 1 |
| General Manuel Monge | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Generalleutnant André Johannes Bodemann Commander of the Territorial Leadership Command · Bundeswehr | Excluded | Serving politician | General lieutenant, active Bundeswehr officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Generalleutnant Günter Katz Lieutenant general · Luftwaffe | Excluded | Serving politician | General lieutenant, active Luftwaffe officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Generaloberstabsarzt Dr. Ralf Hoffmann Commander of the Central Medical Service of the Bundeswehr | Excluded | Serving politician | Head of Bundeswehr medical services. | 1 | 1 |
| Genevieve Holl-Allen Political Reporter · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Political Reporter at The Telegraph, reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Genevieve Metson Lecturer in geography and environment · Western University | Selected | Academic | Docent in geography at Western University. | 1 | 1 |
| Genevieve Smith Social change strategist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Geneviève Rousselière Assistant Professor of Political Science · Duke University | Selected | Academic | Assistant Professor of Political Science at Duke University. | 1 | 1 |
| Geni Whitehouse Accountant turned speaker and author | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Accountant turned speaker and author. | 1 | 1 |
| Gennadiy Kot BBC Monitoring | Excluded | Journalist | BBC Monitoring journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Genís Oña | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Universitat Rovira i Virgili. | 1 | 1 |
| Geoff Cohen Professor of Psychology · Stanford University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Psychology at Stanford University. | 1 | 1 |
| Geoff Kabaservice Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of 'Rule and Ruin', political essay. | 1 | 1 |
| Geoff Norcott Comedian, writer and broadcaster | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Cohen Professor · Stanford | Selected | Academic | Professor at Stanford University. | 1 | 1 |
| Geoffrey Négiar Founder of The Forecasting Company | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of The Forecasting Company. | 1 | 1 |
| Georg Bayerle BR journalist and mountain expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | BR journalist. | 1 | 1 |