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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Finkelstein Lord · Conservatives | Excluded | Serving politician | Lord Conservatives (politician, hereditary position). | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Fiott Head of the Defence and Statecraft Programme · Centre for Security, Diplomacy and Strategy | Selected | Think tank | Head of Defence and Statecraft Programme at Centre for Security, Diplomacy. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Fontanals Private detective | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Private Detective. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel García Martínez Director · UCM | Selected | Academic | Director at UCM (university, professor). | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Geey Sports lawyer and Partner · Sheridans | Selected | Lawyer | Sports lawyer and Partner Sheridans. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Gerhardt Culture editor · ZEIT ONLINE | Excluded | Journalist | Culture editor at ZEIT ONLINE, culture reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Glasman | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Günther | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician in office, minister-president. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Hearn | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Helldén Spokesperson · Miljöpartiet | Excluded | Serving politician | Language representative of Green Party, party official in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Ho Founding director · Stanford RegLab | Selected | Academic | Professor Daniel Ho, founding director of Stanford RegLab. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Imwinkelried Eastern Europe business correspondent · NZZ | Excluded | Journalist | Economics Correspondent Eastern Europe NZZ. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Ingmo | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Jenks | Selected | Academic | Researcher at University of Pennsylvania. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Kalder Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of The Infernal Library, non-fiction book. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Karbler Former Commander · U.S. Army's Space and Missile Defense | Selected | Former official | Former Commander of U.S. Army's Space and Missile Defense. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Karlgren Investment chief · Captor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Head of investment at Captor, wealth manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Kimerling Founder and Managing Partner · Deciens Capital | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and Managing Partner of Deciens Capital. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Kofahl Food sociologist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Kokotaijo Independent futurist, formerly at OpenAI | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Koller Director Creative House · Seven.One.Entertainment | Excluded | Business executive | Director of Creative House at Seven.One.Entertainment, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Kraus Forester | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Krawczyk Professor · University of Texas | Selected | Academic | Professor of behavioral and brain science at the University of Texas. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Lauritzen Urban and housing editor · Altinget | Excluded | Journalist | City and housing editor Altinget. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Lebe Business Intelligence Developer · FSN Capital | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Business intelligence developer at FSN Capital. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Leeb Head of Iceland's Space Research Institute | Selected | Academic | Head of Icelandic space institute, research institution director. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Leviathan Doctoral student | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student in Jewish studies, attached to university. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Liebhart Chair of the air and maritime transport division · Gewerkschaft vida | Excluded | Business executive | Chair of union section, union official. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Linares Founder & CEO · DLE Event Group | Excluded | Business executive | Founder & CEO of DLE Event Group. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Lindvall Doctor · Uppsala University | Selected | Academic | Doctor in sociology at Uppsala University. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Lubetzky Founder & Shark Tank Investor · KIND Snacks | Excluded | Business executive | Founder & Shark Tank Investor at KIND Snacks. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Lurie Mayor · San Francisco | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor of San Francisco, active mayor. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel M. Herskowitz Liverpool UP | Selected | Academic | Liverpool University Press, academic author affiliated with a university. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Maikowski Technology journalist · Gazeta.pl | Excluded | Journalist | Technology journalist at Gazeta.pl. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Martyniuk | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Mays Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Metzler CEO · Isar Aerospace | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Isar Aerospace. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Michaels Brussels bureau chief · Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Brussels bureau chief Wall Street Journal. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Moral Historian · Asociación Ocultura | Selected | Commentator | Historian and book author. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Nascimento Biblical scholar | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Noboa President · Équateur | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Ecuador, political executive in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Nordentoft Spokesperson for Generation Identitær | Excluded | Serving politician | Spokesperson of organization, press officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel O'Shea Host, Into the Lion's Den | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Podcast host. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Oblak Professor of physics · University of Calgary | Selected | Academic | Professor of physics at the University of Calgary. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Paarlberg | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Pastor | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Peris Senior Vice President · Federated Hermes | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Senior Vice President at Federated Hermes, financial executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Peters CDU lead candidate | Excluded | Serving politician | CDU leading candidate. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Pitcher Off The Ball | Excluded | Journalist | Sports journalist at Off The Ball. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Psenny Journalist · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Le Monde, ordinary reporter. | 1 | 1 |