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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dag Sletmo Seafood specialist · DNB | Selected | Economist or consultant | Seafood specialist at DNB. | 1 | 3 |
| Dag Teigland Chair of the board · Tekna | Excluded | Business executive | Board chair at Tekna, board president. | 1 | 1 |
| Dag Viljen Polezynski | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dag Wiebelhaus Head of Product Innovation - Monomers · BASF, Mannheim | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Head of Product Innovation at BASF. | 1 | 1 |
| Dag-Henrik Sandbakken Mayor, state secretary, head of the KS elected officials programme | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor and state secretary at KS, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Dagauh Komenan Professor · University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Selected | Academic | Historian professor at University of Las Palmas. | 1 | 1 |
| Dagmar Führer-Sakel Director of the Department of Endocrinology · Essen University Hospital | Selected | Academic | Director of clinic at University Hospital Essen. | 1 | 1 |
| Dagmar Höppel Head of the state conference of equal opportunities officers · wissenschaftliche Hochschulen BW | Selected | Academic | Leader of the State Conference of Equal Opportunities Officers, university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Dagmar Pauli PD Dr. Dagmar Pauli, psychiatrist | Selected | Academic | PD Dr. at Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich. | 1 | 1 |
| Dagmar Rosenfeld Journalist · The Pioneer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Dagmar Rösler President of LCH | Excluded | Serving politician | President of the LCH, professional association. | 1 | 1 |
| Dagmar Schlichting tagesschau | Excluded | Journalist | Tagesschau journalist. | 1 | 2 |
| Dagmar Walker Lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer. | 1 | 1 |
| Dagny Ros Asmundsdottir | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dahlia Lithwick Supreme Court expert · Slate | Selected | Commentator | Supreme Court expert Slate, analyst. | 10 | 26 |
| Dahlia Scheindlin Political consultant and researcher · University of Pennsylvania | Selected | Academic | Political consultant and researcher at University of Pennsylvania. | 5 | 5 |
| Dai Carter | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Daimy van den Eede Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Daisy Auger-Domínguez Workplace strategist and the author · HBR | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Workplace Strategist and Author HBR. | 1 | 1 |
| Daisy Buchanan Journalist, author and broadcaster | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Journalist, author and broadcaster. | 1 | 1 |
| Daisy Cooper MP · Liberal Democrat | Excluded | Serving politician | MP (Member of Parliament), active politician. | 1 | 2 |
| Daisy Dunn Dr. | Selected | Commentator | Writer, Classical Scholar and Historian, Author of Historical Non-fiction. | 3 | 5 |
| Daisy Goodwin Screenwriter | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Screenwriter, fiction screenwriter. | 1 | 1 |
| Daisy Mohr Correspondent · NOS | Excluded | Journalist | NOS correspondent. | 1 | 2 |
| Daisy Wolf Andreessen Horowitz | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Contributor at Andreessen Horowitz, venture capital. | 1 | 1 |
| Dale Bredesen Neurologist · Buck Institute for Research on Aging | Selected | Academic | Neurologist, Buck Institute for Research on Aging (public research organization). | 3 | 4 |
| Dale Mattison Agent | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dale Nicholls Fidelity International | Excluded | Business executive | Leader at Fidelity International (business leader). | 1 | 1 |
| Dale Peterson ICS security expert · S4 conference founder | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | ICS security expert, founder of S4 (no named academic role). | 1 | 1 |
| Dale Whelehan Assistant Professor of Psychology · Trinity College | Selected | Academic | Assistant Professor of Psychology, Trinity College. | 1 | 1 |
| Dalia Horn | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dambisa Moyo Economist, life peer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Life peeress, member of House of Lords in office. | 2 | 2 |
| Dame Amanda Blanc CEO of Aviva | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Aviva. | 1 | 1 |
| Dame Esther Rantzen Journalist, TV presenter and campaigner · Childline | Excluded | Journalist | TV presenter and campaigner, not a pure journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Dame Mary Berry RHS Ambassador · Royal Horticultural Society | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Dame Rachel de Souza Children's Commissioner | Excluded | Serving politician | Children's Commissioner, in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Dame Sally Davies UK Special Envoy on Antimicrobial Resistance, Chief Medical Officer · Department of Health | Selected | Former official | Former Chief Medical Officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Dame Sarah Mullally Archbishop of Canterbury · Church of England | Excluded | Serving politician | Archbishop of Canterbury. | 1 | 1 |
| Dame Stephanie Shirley Businesswoman | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Businesswoman. | 1 | 1 |
| Damiaan Denys Philosopher and professor of psychiatry · Amsterdam UMC | Selected | Academic | Professor of psychiatry at Amsterdam UMC (university professor). | 3 | 5 |
| Damian Adamus Nowy Ład | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Damian Bąbol Presenter, master of ceremonies and actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Damian Boeselager Founder of Volt | Excluded | Serving politician | Volt founder (founder of political party). | 1 | 1 |
| Damian Carrington Guardian's environment editor · The Guardian | Excluded | Journalist | Guardian's environment editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Damian Hinds MP, Conservative Schools Minister · Conservatives | Excluded | Serving politician | MP, Conservative Schools Minister (active politician). | 1 | 2 |
| Damian Szacawa Dr · UMCS Lublinie, Institut Europy Środkowej | Selected | Academic | Dr., UMCS Lublin, Central Europe Institute (Polish university). | 4 | 5 |
| Damian Thompson Writer | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and author at Spectator (opinion magazine), analysis journalist. | 2 | 38 |
| Damien Charlotin Professor and legal researcher · HEC | Selected | Academic | Professor and legal researcher, HEC (university). | 1 | 1 |
| Damien Douani Head of innovation · école Narratiiv | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Innovation director at Narratiiv, founder of Topos consulting (entrepreneur). | 2 | 9 |
| Damien Hetherington Witness | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |