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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joana Lamego Director of Strategic Research Development · Fundação Champalimaud | Selected | Academic | Director of Research Development at Champalimaud Foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Joana Lehner Newsletter author | Selected | Commentator | Newsletter author on Energy and Climate, non-fiction analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Joana Teixeira President of the Board of Directors · Institute for Addictive Behaviours and Dependencies (ICAD) | Selected | Academic | President of Board of Institute for Addictive Behaviours. | 1 | 1 |
| Joanna Allan Author · U Wisconsin Press | Selected | Commentator | Author, U Wisconsin Press, Silenced Resistance nonfiction. | 1 | 1 |
| Joanna Beczkowska Dr · Ośrodek Spraw Azjatyckich Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego | Selected | Academic | Dr. at Asian Affairs Center at University of Lodz. | 1 | 1 |
| Joanna Byczkowska Dr · Université de Łódź | Selected | Academic | Dr. at University of Lodz. | 1 | 1 |
| Joanna Drążkowska Astrophysicist | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research | 1 | 1 |
| Joanna Stone Herman Partner · Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips | Selected | Economist or consultant | Partner, Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips, M&A firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Joanna Wnuk-Nazarowa Former minister of culture, composer and conductor | Selected | Former official | Former culture minister. | 1 | 1 |
| Joanne Harris Author | Selected | Academic | University teacher (novelist) at University of Sheffield. | 1 | 1 |
| Joanne Slavin Professor · University of Minnesota | Selected | Academic | Professor of food science at the University of Minnesota. | 1 | 1 |
| Joao Paulo Monteiro IST | Selected | Academic | Affiliated with Instituto Superior Técnico (IST). | 1 | 1 |
| Joaquim Sande Silva Specialist | Selected | Academic | Forestry specialist, teacher at higher agricultural school of Coimbra. | 1 | 1 |
| Jochen Weller Universitätssternwarte, LMU | Selected | Academic | Researcher at LMU Observatory. | 1 | 1 |
| Jodi Herman Former Senate Foreign Relations Committee staffer | Selected | Former official | Former assistant to American Senate committee. | 1 | 1 |
| Jodi Magness Author of new book, Jerusalem Through The Ages | Selected | Commentator | Author of the book Jerusalem Through The Ages. | 1 | 4 |
| Jody Freeman | Selected | Academic | Harvard Law School professor, lawyer at Harvard University. | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Dabrowski Deputy Director of Policy · Pensions UK | Selected | Think tank | Associate Director of Policy at Pensions UK. | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Ferrari Research psychologist · DePaul University | Selected | Academic | Psychologist researcher at DePaul University. | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Humphreys Columniste | Selected | Commentator | Columnist. | 1 | 1 |
| Joe O'Mahoney Published author, researcher, and leading authority on consulting industry | Selected | Commentator | Author and consulting industry expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Schwarcz Director of Office for Science and Society · McGill University | Selected | Academic | Director of the Office for Science and Society at McGill. | 1 | 2 |
| Joel Kellgren Culture writer and author | Selected | Commentator | Cultural critic and writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Joel Orrin Excavation leader · Institut für Ur- und Frühgeschichte, Universität Köln | Selected | Academic | Head of archaeological excavations, University of Cologne. | 1 | 1 |
| Joep Boerboom | Selected | Commentator | Author of biographies. | 1 | 1 |
| Joerg Mueller Head of nature conservation and research unit · Bavarian Forest National Park | Selected | Academic | Professor and researcher at Bavarian Forest Park. | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Axelsson Supervisor of the seed laboratory · Nordgen | Selected | Academic | Head of seed laboratory at Nordgen. | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Bengtsson Palme Researcher · Chalmers University of Technology | Selected | Academic | Antibiotic resistance researcher at Chalmers. | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Eliason Analyst · Sparebank 1 | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Sparebank 1, banking and financial analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Frostegård Chief physician, professor · Karolinska institutet | Selected | Academic | Professor at Karolinska Institute and senior physician. | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Fynbo Professor · University of Copenhagen | Selected | Academic | Professor at Copenhagen University. | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Lagerkvist Professor · Stockholm University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Chinese Language and Culture at Stockholm University. | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Unnerus Redeye | Selected | Economist or consultant | Redeye is a stock analysis and finance consulting firm | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Verbeeck Professor of statistics · UHasselt | Selected | Academic | Professor of statistics at UHasselt. | 1 | 1 |
| Johan Wetterlöv Psychotherapist and doctoral student | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student, university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Johann Soufi Specialized lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer specializing in international criminal law. | 1 | 1 |
| Johanna Pesch Author and speaker · TU Dortmund | Selected | Academic | Author and lecturer at TU Dortmund. | 1 | 1 |
| Johanna Pirker Professor · Technische Universität München und Technische Universität Graz | Selected | Academic | Female professor at TU Munich and TU Graz. | 1 | 1 |
| Johanna Sörensen Associate senior lecturer · Lund University | Selected | Academic | Associate lecturer at Lund University. | 1 | 1 |
| Johannes Bergh Research leader · Institute for Social Research | Selected | Think tank | Research leader at Institutt for samfunnsforskning (research institute) | 1 | 1 |
| Johannes C. Bockenheimer | Selected | Commentator | Economic journalist, economic analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Johannes Eichstaedt Assistant Professor · Stanford University | Selected | Academic | Assistant Professor at Stanford University. | 1 | 1 |
| Johannes Hürter Apl. Prof. Dr. · Institut für Zeitgeschichte | Selected | Academic | Apl. Prof. Dr. at Institut für Zeitgeschichte. | 1 | 2 |
| Johannes Riber Postdoc · Center for Militære Studier | Selected | Academic | Postdoc at Center for Military Studies. | 1 | 1 |
| Johannes Riegger Chief Data Analyst · Borussia Mönchengladbach | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief Data Analyst at Borussia Monchengladbach, data analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| John B. Judis Author | Selected | Commentator | Author and American journalist, author of journalism. | 1 | 1 |
| John Bercow | Selected | Former official | Speaker of the House of Commons (late 2019). | 1 | 1 |
| John Björkman Intellectual historian · Södertörn University | Selected | Academic | Historian of ideas at Södertörn University College. | 1 | 1 |
| John Christian Elden Lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer. | 1 | 1 |
| John Coates Harvard law professor | Selected | Academic | Harvard law professor. | 1 | 1 |