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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colleen Heflin Professor · Syracuse University | Selected | Academic | Professor, Syracuse University. | 1 | 1 |
| Colleen Shogan In Pursuit | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Collete Fox Nutritionist · Proveg international | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Nutritionist at Proveg organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Collin Eaton Journalist · Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Wall Street Journal. | 1 | 2 |
| Collin Stewart Expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Colm Britchfield Policy advisor · E3G | Selected | Think tank | Policy advisor, E3G think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Colm Brophy Minister of State for Migration | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of State for Migration, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Colm Cafferkey | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Colm Keena Journalist · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist The Irish Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Colm Keys Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 2 |
| Colm O'Regan Writer, broadcaster and stand-up comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Colm Tobin Actor · RTÉ Documentary on One | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Colm Tóibín Irish author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Irish author, fiction author. | 1 | 1 |
| Colman Noctor Psychotherapist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychotherapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Colombe Brossel Senator · PS | Excluded | Serving politician | PS Senator, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Colonel Pierre Santoni Commander of the École d'état-major | Excluded | Serving politician | Colonel commanding military school, active. | 1 | 1 |
| Colonel Tony Schaefer Colonel | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Coltan Scrivner Leading expert on morbid curiosity | Selected | Academic | Leading expert on morbid curiosity, researcher and psychologist at Aarhus University. | 5 | 5 |
| Colton Imming | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur in business acquisition. | 1 | 2 |
| Comfortably Smug Co-host · Ruthless podcast | Excluded | Journalist | Co-host of Ruthless podcast. | 1 | 2 |
| Comila Shahani-Denning Professor of Psychology · Hofstra University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Psychology, Hofstra University. | 1 | 1 |
| Cónal Thomas | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Concetto Vecchio Journalist · La Repubblica | Excluded | Journalist | Repubblica journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Conchita Díaz Global AI trainer · Google | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Google AI trainer, corporate position. | 1 | 1 |
| Conni Jonsson EQT veteran | Excluded | Business executive | EQT-veteran private equity. | 1 | 1 |
| Connie Chan Consumer partner · a16z | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Consumer partner at a16z venture capital. | 1 | 1 |
| Connie Hedegaard President · Danish Cancer Society | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Kraeftens Bekaempelse NGO. | 1 | 1 |
| Connie Palmen Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Author, writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Connie Pettersen Municipal director · Alstahaug | Excluded | Serving politician | Municipal chief executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Connor Bamford Virologist · Queen's University Belfast | Selected | Academic | Virologist Queen's University Belfast. | 1 | 1 |
| Connor Leahy Artificial Intelligence developer and researcher · Conjecture | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Artificial intelligence entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Connor Nolan Sustainability researcher · Stanford universitet | Selected | Academic | Sustainability researcher, Stanford University. | 1 | 1 |
| Connor Rochford McKinsey & Company | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | McKinsey consulting firm consultant. | 1 | 1 |
| Connor Tomlinson YouTuber and social commentator · The Lotus Eaters | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Conny Aerts Astrophysicist | Selected | Academic | Astrophysicist and university teacher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and Radboud University. | 3 | 3 |
| Conny Janssen Dancer, choreographer and artistic director · Conny Janssen Danst | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Conny Wilczynski Entrepreneur, former handball player | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur, former handball player. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor Capplis Irish Times journalist · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist The Irish Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor Coady Football player · England squad | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor Faughnan Boss · RIAC | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Leader of automotive association RIAC. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor Feehan | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Conor Fitzpatrick Attorney · Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression | Selected | Lawyer | Attorney Foundation Individual Rights. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor Flynn Chief information security officer · Waystone | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Chief information security officer at Waystone. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor Gallagher Crime and security correspondent · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Crime and security correspondent Irish Times. | 3 | 10 |
| Conor Knighton Journalist · CBS News | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist CBS News. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor Lally Crime and security editor · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Crime and Security Editor Irish Times. | 2 | 9 |
| Conor McGregor | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor McKeon Senior sports correspondent · Irish Independent | Excluded | Journalist | Senior Sports Correspondent Irish Independent. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor McLaren Co-founder | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Conor Mulvagh Lecturer in Irish History · University College Dublin | Selected | Academic | Lecturer in Irish history at UCD, university. | 1 | 1 |