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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldo Spanjer Senior Commodity Strategist · BNP Paribas | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Commodity Strategist BNP Paribas. | 1 | 3 |
| Aldona Hartwińska | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ale Hilton Influencer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alec Phillips Chief political economist · Goldman Sachs Research | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief political economist at Goldman Sachs Research. | 1 | 1 |
| Alec Russell Foreign editor · Financial Times | Selected | Commentator | Foreign editor at Financial Times. | 2 | 3 |
| Alec Torres Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleem Maqbool Religion Editor · BBC | Selected | Commentator | Religion Editor BBC, religious editor | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandra Izquierdo Egyptologist | Selected | Commentator | Egyptologist reference for public communication. | 1 | 2 |
| Alejandra Olcese Economics journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Economics journalist, economic reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandra Vallejo-Nágera Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro Alagón | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro Catalá Astrophysicist · Astroval | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Astrophysicist amateur association, not academic. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro García Sanjuán Professor of medieval history · University of Seville | Selected | Academic | Professor of medieval history, Universidad de Sevilla. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro Gutiérrez | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro Hernández Businessman, law graduate | Excluded | Business executive | Businessman law degree holder. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro Inurrieta Former housing advisor · gobierno de Zapatero | Selected | Former official | Former housing advisor to Zapatero government. | 2 | 3 |
| Alejandro Kasuga Businessman · Kizukai | Excluded | Business executive | Kizukai businessman. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro Manrique Trueba | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro Pelayo Musician | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 6 |
| Alejandro Polanco Science communicator | Selected | Commentator | Science communicator and book author. | 2 | 2 |
| Alejandro Requeijo | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 2 |
| Alejandro Rodríguez | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejandro Yela Investor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Alejo Stivel | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksander Gamme Adventurer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksander Kieronski Economic analyst | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economic analyst at Polityka Insight. | 1 | 3 |
| Aleksander Kwaśniewski President | Selected | Former official | Former president of Poland. | 9 | 13 |
| Aleksander Mądry Professor · OpenAI | Selected | Academic | Computer scientist employed at MIT and OpenAI, professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksander Milinkiewicz | Excluded | Serving politician | Belarusian political opponent. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksander Olech Defence24 | Selected | Commentator | Defense analyst for Defence24. | 5 | 8 |
| Aleksander Zawisza Expert · Institut Polityki Energetycznej | Selected | Think tank | Expert at Energy Policy Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandr Bykanov Dermatovenereologist, cosmetologist, founder and chief physician · клиника «Пантеон» | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Dermatologist and clinic founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandr Mutovin Co-founder · Много Лосося | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of startup Много Лосося. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Fafius | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Fedorska | Selected | Commentator | Publicist specialist in energy policy. | 2 | 7 |
| Aleksandra Gajewska Deputy minister of family, labour and social policy · KO | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Minister in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Gawrońska JLL | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Gorzkiewicz Arabist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Holmlund Doctoral student · Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Janus Polish Cultural Anthropologist · Zapomniane Foundation | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Foundation anthropologist (not academic). | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Jaskólska Dr · University of Warsaw | Selected | Academic | Dr. at University of Warsaw. | 2 | 4 |
| Aleksandra Korczak Teacher of Polish language, ethics and philosophy | Selected | Academic | Dr., teacher, academic title. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Kuczyńska-Zonik Doctor · Instytut Europy Środkowej, KUL | Selected | Academic | Doctor at Central Europe Institute KUL. | 1 | 2 |
| Aleksandra Leo Member of parliament · Polska 2050 | Excluded | Serving politician | Female deputy in office. | 2 | 4 |
| Aleksandra Łojek Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Olszewska Global Commercial and Digital Director · Desigual | Excluded | Business executive | Global Commercial and Digital Director at Desigual. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Ross Dr | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Sobczak | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandra Walczak Orientuj się | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksandry Łapkiewicz-Kalinowska Reporter · Polskie Radio | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Polskie Radio, reporter | 1 | 1 |