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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk van Asseldonk Program manager · Battery | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Program director in company. | 1 | 1 |
| Dirk Wiese SPD deputy parliamentary group leader | Excluded | Serving politician | SPD deputy fraction chief (vice-faction leader), in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Dirk Zeelenberg Actor, entrepreneur, marriage registrar | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dirk-Jan Koch Professor of international trade | Selected | Academic | Professor (Hoogleraar) international commerce. | 1 | 1 |
| Ditte Dyreborg Technical officer on the Danish submarines | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Technical officer, Danish Navy (military). | 1 | 1 |
| Ditte Ferrigan | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ditte Vinterberg Weng | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ditte Young Communicator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Communicator in facilitated communication. | 1 | 1 |
| Div Garg MultiOn | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of startup MultiOn. | 1 | 1 |
| Diva del Tubo | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Divisionär Alexander Kohli Chief of the army staff · Schweizer Armee | Excluded | Serving politician | Chief of staff Swiss army, in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Diyi Yang Assistant professor · Stanford University | Selected | Academic | Assistant professor Stanford University. | 1 | 1 |
| DJ Jad Disc jockey · Articolo 31 | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| DJ Thielen Former professional baseball player turned real estate investor | Excluded | Business executive | Former athlete, now real estate investor. | 1 | 1 |
| DJ Waldow Business Owner, Writer, Startup Founder | Excluded | Business executive | Business owner and startup founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Djamel White Author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Female novelist. | 1 | 1 |
| Djarah Khan | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Writer, type of writing not specified. | 1 | 1 |
| Dmitri N. Shalin Author · Routledge | Selected | Commentator | Author of biographical nonfiction work, Routledge. | 1 | 1 |
| Dmitriy Cheklov Founder and global CEO · Hybrid | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO of Hybrid (startup). | 1 | 1 |
| Dmitriy Ilyenkov pmclub | Excluded | Business executive | Leader of entrepreneurs club. | 1 | 1 |
| Dmitry Glukhovsky Bestselling author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Bestselling author (science fiction writer). | 1 | 1 |
| Dmitry Mukhin | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Guest in a sanctions economics episode; the profile is a generic researcher at the Russian Academy of Sciences, with no field to confirm. | 1 | 1 |
| Dmitry Zavisha Strategy director · Апельсин | Excluded | Business executive | Strategy service director at Apelsine (company). | 1 | 1 |
| Dobek Pater | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| doctor Bueno Doctor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician. | 1 | 1 |
| Dogge Doggelito | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Doina Anca Cretu | Selected | Academic | Historian and university professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Doja Cat Singer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dolf Ruesink | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dolly Parton | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dolors Marín Silvestre PhD in history | Selected | Academic | Doctor of History (doctoral student in history). | 1 | 1 |
| Dolph Lundgren Hollywood star | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dom Wilson Goldman Sachs | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Domien Verschuuren | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominee Gremdaat | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominic Coyle Assistant business editor · The Irish Times | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist The Irish Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominic O'Connell | Excluded | Journalist | BBC radio presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominic Rass Mental coach | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Mental health coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominic Wilson Senior advisor · Goldman Sachs | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Advisor global markets research Goldman Sachs. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Brodacki Head of the energy department | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Durniat Commentator · KSW | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Feldges Business editor · NZZ | Excluded | Journalist | Economics Editor NZZ, economics editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Frieser Footballer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Gąsiorowski | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Knill President of the Swiss Officers' Society · Schweizerische Offiziersgesellschaft (SOG) | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Swiss Officers Society (association). | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Lada | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Lebersorger YouTuber | Excluded | Business executive | YouTuber (influencer). | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Matter Historian · Forschungsstelle für Diplomatische Dokumente der Schweiz | Selected | Academic | Historian at Swiss public diplomatic research center. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Mierzejewski | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dominik Prokop Professional footballer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |