Screening of candidates
Only guests who fit one of the 6 roles of the Atrium spec are kept.
Guests identified28,587
Excluded19,870
Selected8,717
Selected by role
AcademicNamed position at a university or research institution4,352Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute735Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament534LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar253Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent867CommentatorAnalyzes current affairs or ideas for the general public: columnist, essayist1,976
Why the others are excluded
People
27,729 people
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Manguel écrivain | Selected | Commentator | Argentine-Canadian essayist and author of nonfiction books. | 2 | 2 |
| Alessandro Orsini professeur | Selected | Academic | Professor presenting his book. | 2 | 2 |
| Alessia De Luca esperta di Stati Uniti · ISPI | Selected | Think tank | Expert on United States for ISPI. | 2 | 2 |
| Alex Krasodomski dyrektor programowy · Chatnam House | Selected | Think tank | Programme director at Chatham House. | 2 | 2 |
| Alexandra Sakaki Politikwissenschaftlerin · SWP | Selected | Think tank | Female political scientist at SWP. | 2 | 2 |
| Alexandre Guerra Consultor de comunicação | Selected | Economist or consultant | Communication consultant. | 2 | 2 |
| Allan Pacey professore · University of Manchester | Selected | Academic | Professor at the University of Manchester. | 2 | 2 |
| Amanda Hess writer at large · The New York Times | Selected | Commentator | Writer at Large does analysis for The New York Times. | 2 | 2 |
| Amanda Ripley writer | Selected | Commentator | Writer of non-fiction books on crisis preparation. | 2 | 2 |
| Amy Cuddy Social psychologist | Selected | Academic | Psychologist at Rutgers University. | 2 | 2 |
| Amy Edmonson professor of leadership and management · Harvard Business School | Selected | Academic | Professor, Harvard Business School. | 2 | 2 |
| Amílcar Correia jornalista · PÚBLICO | Selected | Commentator | Columnist for PÚBLICO. | 2 | 2 |
| Ana Paula Tavares | Selected | Academic | Writer and university professor. | 2 | 2 |
| Andrea Colamedici scrittore · Tlon | Selected | Commentator | Writer and founder of Tlon analysis project. | 2 | 2 |
| Andrea Sella Professor of inorganic chemistry · University College London | Selected | Academic | Professor of inorganic chemistry at University College London. | 2 | 2 |
| Andrew McDowell Assistant Professor · Tulane University | Selected | Academic | Assistant Professor at Tulane University. | 2 | 2 |
| Andrew Scott author | Selected | Commentator | Dr. author of The Longevity Imperative. | 2 | 2 |
| Andrew Young former United Nations ambassador | Selected | Former official | Former United Nations ambassador. | 2 | 2 |
| André Kaspi Historien, spécialiste des Etats-Unis | Selected | Academic | Historian at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. | 2 | 2 |
| André Stern | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Interview about growing up without school; the profile is a French writer and musician, but nothing in the episodes mentions music or books. | 2 | 2 |
| Anjan Chatterjee neuroscientist | Selected | Academic | Neuroscientist, University of Pennsylvania. | 2 | 2 |
| Anjana Khatwa Dr | Selected | Academic | Dr., earth scientist, award-winning researcher. | 2 | 2 |
| Anna Björklund poddare, krönikör, författare | Selected | Commentator | Podcaster, columnist, author. | 2 | 2 |
| Anna Katharina Mangold Rechtswissenschaftlerin | Selected | Academic | Professor of Law at University of Flensburg. | 2 | 2 |
| Anna Svahn förvaltare · Antiloop Hedge | Selected | Economist or consultant | Fund manager at Antiloop Hedge. | 2 | 2 |
| Anne Curry Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor, explicit academic title. | 2 | 2 |
| Anne-Goaitske Breteler auteur | Selected | Commentator | Author discussing his book, essayist. | 2 | 2 |
| Anne-Sophie Corbeau Global Research Scholar · Center on Global Energy Policy | Selected | Think tank | Researcher, Center on Global Energy Policy (think tank). | 2 | 2 |
| Annemarie Slotboom Criminologe | Selected | Academic | Professor of Criminology at VU Amsterdam. | 2 | 2 |
| Ano Kuhanathan économiste · NEOMA Business School, Institut Rousseau | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist at NEOMA Business School, analyst. | 2 | 2 |
| Arielle Johnson food scientist | Selected | Academic | Food scientist at MIT. | 2 | 2 |
| Arindrajit Dube professor · University of Massachusetts Amherst | Selected | Academic | Professor of Economics at University of Massachusetts Amherst. | 2 | 2 |
| Arjen Boin hoogleraar · Universiteit Leiden | Selected | Academic | Professor at University of Leiden. | 2 | 2 |
| Arjen Mulder schrijver | Selected | Commentator | Essayist writer. | 2 | 2 |
| Arnaud Saint-Martin chargé de recherches · CNRS | Selected | Academic | Research officer at CNRS. | 2 | 2 |
| Asha Hedayati Rechtsanwältin für Familienrecht und Autorin | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer specializing in family law. | 2 | 2 |
| Ashish Shah chief investment officer of Public Investing in Asset & Wealth Management · Goldman Sachs | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief Investment Officer at Goldman Sachs, wealth management analyst. | 2 | 2 |
| Aïcha Limbada docteur en Histoire · université d'Artois | Selected | Academic | Doctor of History at University of Artois. | 2 | 2 |
| Barbro Paulsen avokat | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer. | 2 | 2 |
| Bart Hinke mediaredacteur · NRC | Selected | Commentator | Media editor at NRC (media analysis). | 2 | 2 |
| Basil Farraj Al-Shabaka analyst · Al-Shabaka | Selected | Think tank | Al-Shabaka analyst at Al-Shabaka. | 2 | 2 |
| Beate Herbert Professorin · Charlotte-Fresenius-Hochschule | Selected | Academic | Female professor at Charlotte Fresenius University of Applied Sciences. | 2 | 2 |
| Benjamin List Nobelpreisträger Chemie | Selected | Academic | Chemist at Max Planck Institute, university teacher. | 2 | 2 |
| Bente Scheller expert · Böll-Stiftung | Selected | Think tank | Expert at Heinrich Böll Foundation. | 2 | 2 |
| Bernard Hudson counterterrorism · CIA | Selected | Former official | Former head of counter-terrorism operations at CIA. | 2 | 2 |
| Bijan Omrani | Selected | Commentator | Historian and contributor to The Spectator. | 2 | 2 |
| Bjarne Riiser Gundersen samfunnsredaktør · Morgenbladet | Selected | Commentator | Public affairs editor, Morgenbladet. | 2 | 2 |
| Brendan Simms insegna Storia delle Relazioni Internazionali Europee · Centre of International Studies presso l'Università di Cambridge | Selected | Academic | Teacher at Centre of International Studies Cambridge. | 2 | 2 |
| Brice Teinturier Politologue et directeur général délégué · Ipsos-BVA France | Selected | Economist or consultant | Political scientist, CEO of Ipsos-BVA. | 2 | 2 |
| Bård Rosef Pareto-analytiker · Pareto | Selected | Economist or consultant | Pareto analyst at consulting firm. | 2 | 2 |