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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Freeman Fellow for Latin American Studies · Council on Foreign Relations | Selected | Think tank | Fellow for Latin American Studies at Council on Foreign Relations. | 1 | 4 |
| Adam Bencard Lecturer · Medicinsk Museion | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of Medicinsk museum. | 1 | 3 |
| Adam Bergsten Reporter · Göteborgs-Posten | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Göteborgs-Posten, reporter | 1 | 3 |
| Adriana Cerretelli Journalist · Il Sole 24 Ore | Selected | Commentator | Editorialist at Il Sole 24 Ore. | 1 | 3 |
| Agnès Bénassy-Quéré Deputy governor · Banque de France | Excluded | Serving politician | Sub-governor Bank of France, in office. | 1 | 3 |
| Albert Świdziński | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Alberto Bragado Criminologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Criminologist. | 1 | 3 |
| Alessio Marchionna US editor · Internazionale | Excluded | Journalist | United States editor at Internazionale, not analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Alex Kane Commentator | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Alex Nichol Telegraph Journalist · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Telegraph journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Alexander Piauger Economics reporter · Göteborgs-Posten | Excluded | Journalist | Economics reporter Göteborgs-Posten | 1 | 3 |
| Alexandra Carlsson Tenitskaja riksdagen | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Riksdagen (parliament). | 1 | 3 |
| Andreas Kranebitter Head · DÖW | Selected | Think tank | Head of Documentation Archive of Austrian Resistance (research center). | 1 | 3 |
| Andreas Rüesch Foreign editor · NZZ | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign editor NZZ. | 1 | 3 |
| Andreas Thorsen Feature journalist · Berlingske | Excluded | Journalist | Feature journalist at Berlingske, reporter. | 1 | 3 |
| Andreia Sanches Senior editor · PÚBLICO | Excluded | Journalist | Senior editor PÚBLICO | 1 | 3 |
| Andrzej Kawalec Chief executive officer · Moneta AM | Selected | Economist or consultant | General director of Moneta AM. | 1 | 3 |
| Angy Galvín Director of elDiario.es in the Balearics | Excluded | Journalist | Director of elDiario.es in Balears. | 1 | 3 |
| Anita Witzier | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Anja Maier | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Anna Gross FT correspondent · Financial Times | Excluded | Journalist | FT correspondent at Financial Times. | 1 | 3 |
| Anna Paulina Luna Rep. · Fla. | Excluded | Serving politician | Rep. (U.S. Representative), politician in office | 1 | 3 |
| Anna Sauerbrey Foreign policy coordinator · ZEIT | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign policy coordinator for ZEIT. | 1 | 3 |
| Anne de Guigné Political and economic journalist · Figaro | Excluded | Journalist | Political and economic journalist at Figaro. | 1 | 3 |
| Anne Rosencher Deputy editor-in-chief · L'Express | Excluded | Business executive | Deputy editorial director at L'Express. | 1 | 3 |
| Anne-Charlotte Fredenucci Chair of the Ametra group | Excluded | Business executive | President of Ametra group, business leader. | 1 | 3 |
| Annelies Bontjes | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Annika Franck Author · Quarks | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Author and reporter at Quarks, journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Anthony Bellanger Columnist · France Info TV | Selected | Commentator | Columnist at France Info TV, international affairs specialist. | 1 | 3 |
| Anthony Morlet-Lavidalie Economist · Rexecode | Selected | Think tank | Economist at Rexecode, economic research institute. | 1 | 3 |
| Antoine Meunier Editor-in-chief · Lachroniquespatiale.com | Excluded | Journalist | Editor-in-chief, Lachroniquespatiale.com website. | 1 | 3 |
| Anton Westerlin Producer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Antonio Fumagalli Correspondent for Brussels and the Benelux countries · NZZ | Excluded | Journalist | Brussels correspondent at NZZ. | 1 | 3 |
| Antti Viljakainen Analyst · Inderes | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Inderes. | 1 | 3 |
| Are Sende Osen Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of historical books. | 1 | 3 |
| Atte Kaleva Member of parliament | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Finnish Parliament currently serving. | 1 | 3 |
| Audrey Fournier TV series specialist · Le Monde | Selected | Commentator | Television series specialist at Le Monde, cultural critic. | 1 | 3 |
| Bart Beirlant Europe specialist · De Standaard | Selected | Commentator | Europe specialist and political journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Bart Mos Investigative journalist · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Investigative journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Bastien Bouchaud Correspondent · Les Echos | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent for Les Echos in New York. | 1 | 3 |
| Ben Farmer South Africa correspondent · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | South Africa correspondent The Telegraph. | 1 | 3 |
| Benedikt Fuest | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Activity outside the six roles. | 1 | 3 |
| Benjamin Svejgaard Physician and brain researcher · AAU | Selected | Academic | Researcher physician Aalborg University, Denmark. | 1 | 3 |
| Benny Benassi DJ, producer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Bernhard Zand Correspondent · SPIEGEL | Excluded | Journalist | Der Spiegel correspondent, journalist reporter. | 1 | 3 |
| Bert de Groot Chair of the Dutch Bitcoin Companies Association · Vereniging Bitcoinbedrijven Nederland | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and bitcoin entrepreneur. | 1 | 3 |
| Bert Fröndhoff Industry team leader · Handelsblatt | Excluded | Journalist | Head of industry team, Handelsblatt. | 1 | 3 |
| Bill White Opinion researcher · Lucid Talk | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Opinion researcher, pollster. | 1 | 3 |
| Bruno Roseiro Sports editor · Observador | Excluded | Journalist | Sports editor at Observador. | 1 | 3 |
| Béatrice Madeline Journalist · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Economics section journalist at Monde. | 1 | 3 |