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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janneke Stegeman Theologian | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Dutch theologian (Kerk en Vrede), no university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Jannes de Jong Marine · BBE | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Janni Delér Influencer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Jannicke Mikkelsen Astronaut | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Astronaut. | 1 | 1 |
| Jannik Lindbæk Group director of Communications at Equinor | Excluded | Business executive | Group director at a business. | 1 | 1 |
| Janos Puschmann Master's student in prehistory and early history · University of Cologne | Selected | Academic | Master student at University of Cologne. | 1 | 1 |
| Janosch Delcker Politico | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist POLITICO. | 1 | 1 |
| Jante Wortel Writer | Selected | Commentator | Dutch essayist and prose writer born 1996, non-fiction writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Jantine Meijer Deputy skipper · KNRM Huizen | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| January Littlejohn | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| January Weiner | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Chabior Prosecutor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Deblessem Polskie Radio | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Polskie Radio. | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Kowalski Independent member of parliament | Excluded | Serving politician | Member currently serving. | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Marszalec Historian and museum professional, deputy director for scientific affairs · Muzeum II Wojny Światowej w Gdańsku | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Historian in museum (not university). | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Marszalek Historian · Muzeum Gdańska | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Historian in museum (not university). | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Marynowski Director · Sinfonii Varsovii | Excluded | Business executive | Orchestra conductor. | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Odziemkowski Uniwersytetu Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego | Selected | Academic | Prof at Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University. | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Oleksy | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Pięta Market analyst | Selected | Economist or consultant | Market analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Janusz Życzkowski | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Janvier Hongla Co-founder and president · Mouvement Fide | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and president of movement. | 1 | 1 |
| Japke-d. Bouma | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Jaqueline da Luz Ferreira Instituto Escolhas | Selected | Think tank | Researcher at Instituto Escolhas. | 1 | 1 |
| Jara Monter El Orden Mundial | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarand Hole Senior engineer · NVE | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Engineer at public organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Jared Cohen Author · Goldman Sachs | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Leader at Goldman Sachs. | 1 | 1 |
| Jared D. Margulies Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of 'The Cactus Hunters', non-fiction. | 1 | 1 |
| Jared Hund LLNL Contract Manager · General Atomics | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Contract manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Jari Ehrnrooth | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Guest in a conservatism debate with no stated profession; the profile is a Finnish writer and historian, which fits broadly but proves nothing. | 1 | 1 |
| Jari Eloranta Professor · University of Helsinki | Selected | Academic | Professor at University of Helsinki. | 1 | 1 |
| Jari Heikkilä Hotel manager · Safartica Oy | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Hotel Director. | 1 | 1 |
| Jari Hännikäinen Senior market economist · OP Pohjola | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Market Economist at bank (OP Pohjola). | 1 | 1 |
| Jari Koistinaho Director, professor · Helsingin yliopiston elämäntieteiden instituutti | Selected | Academic | Professor and director, University of Helsinki. | 1 | 1 |
| Jari Pirinen CEO · Arvo Sijoitusosuuskunta | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of cooperative. | 1 | 1 |
| Jari Tervo Author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Novelist and television personality. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarkko Elo Commercial Director · Funidata | Excluded | Business executive | Commercial Director. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarkko Rantala Finance director · SRV | Excluded | Business executive | Finance Director in company. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarle Sjo Analysis head · Norcap | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Norcap. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarmo Friman Market speculator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Stock market speculator. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarmo Lindberg Member of parliament | Excluded | Serving politician | Member currently serving. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarmo Viljakainen Licentiate in political science | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarna Hartikainen Unit director · Huoltovarmuuskeskus | Excluded | Business executive | Head of unit in public organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarno Hartikainen Bruxelles | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Press correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarno Limnell Member of parliament | Excluded | Serving politician | Member currently serving. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarno Liski | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarosław Błaszczak | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarosław Grobelny Chairman of the management board · Intereko Energia | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of energy company. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarosław Jóźwiak Psychiatrist, specialist in ADHD, depression and perinatal psychiatry | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Private practice psychiatrist. | 1 | 1 |
| Jarosław Kraszewski General | Excluded | Serving politician | Military officer in office. | 1 | 1 |