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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ana Cavalieri Researcher in International Relations | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Cristina Pereira Journalist · PÚBLICO | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at PÚBLICO. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana de Santos Sustainability expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Estrada Linguist and researcher · proyecto COSER | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Galvão | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Garcia Martins | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Grilc Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Female writer (author), no details provided. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Guiomar Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Henriques Journalist · PÚBLICO | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at PÚBLICO. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Ibáñez | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Isabel Carrasco Manchado Associate professor in Medieval History · Complutense University of Madrid | Selected | Academic | Profesora titular de Historia Medieval at Universidad Complutense. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Isabel Ribeiro Cuidado com o Pet | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Kotowicz Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Lankes Brazil correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Brazil correspondent for The Economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Lucia Araujo Professor · Howard University | Selected | Academic | Professor of History, Howard University. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Marcos Journalist · EL PAÍS | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist EL PAIS. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Marie Cox Contributing editor · New Republic | Selected | Commentator | Contributing editor to New Republic, opinion magazine. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Moura Artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Navarro Pedro Correspondent for the Portuguese press in Paris · presse portugaise | Excluded | Journalist | Portuguese press correspondent in Paris. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Núñez-Milara Journalist and director · Magas | Excluded | Business executive | Journalist and director Magas, journalist-director. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Pardo | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Pardo de Vera Journalist · Público | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, Público. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Paula Braga Rádio Asas do Atlântico | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no demonstrated analytical work. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Requena Chief gender editor · elDiario.es | Excluded | Journalist | Gender Editor-in-Chief elDiario.es | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Requena Aguilar Chief gender editor · elDiario.es | Excluded | Journalist | Gender Editor-in-Chief elDiario.es | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Reyes Expert in artificial intelligence | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Rita Guerra Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist covering a range of topics. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Rodríguez Author · El País | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Author of El País newsletter (journalist). | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Rossetti | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Spanish writer, fiction poet. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Toni CEO · COP30 | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Valtierra | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ana Villa Co-director | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Co-Director of documentary. | 1 | 1 |
| Anabel Díez | Selected | Commentator | Political analyst (analysis) in an analysis program. | 1 | 1 |
| Anabela Campos Journalist · Expresso | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Expresso. | 1 | 1 |
| Anahad O'Connor Health columnist · Washington Post | Selected | Commentator | Health columnist for Washington Post, columnist. | 1 | 1 |
| Anand Revashetti Co-Founder & CEO · Lineaje | Excluded | Business executive | Co-Founder and CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Anand Toprani Military historian · U.S. Naval War College | Selected | Academic | Military historian at U.S. Naval War College. | 1 | 1 |
| Anantha Lakshmi Journalist · Financial Times | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Financial Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Anasatasiya Filippova Sexologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sexologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Anastasia Dovbnia Save Ukraine | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anastasia Koroleva Entrepreneur, exited founder | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur, exited founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Anastasia Stasenko Co-founder · Pléias | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of a startup. | 1 | 1 |
| Anastasia Tikhomirova Editor · DIE ZEIT | Excluded | Journalist | Editor DIE ZEIT | 1 | 1 |
| Anastasia Trenkler Author | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no demonstrated analytical work. | 1 | 1 |
| Anat Saragusti Journalist, publicist and lawyer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist and legal expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Anatole Kaletsky Chief Economist · Gavekal | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief Economist at Gavekal. | 1 | 1 |
| Anatolii Varbanets Radiation protection engineer · Atomkraftwerk Tschernobyl | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anaïs Van Ertvelde Historian | Selected | Academic | Author and lecturer at Gand Academy. | 1 | 1 |
| Anbarasan Ethirajan South Asia Regional Editor · BBC World Service | Excluded | Journalist | Regional Editor BBC World Service | 1 | 1 |
| Anchi Lin | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |