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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Vredenburgh Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy, Logic, and Scientific Method · London School of Economics | Selected | Academic | Associate Professor, London School Economics. | 1 | 1 |
| Katerina Kikilia Head of Tourism Management · University of West Attica, Athens | Selected | Academic | Head of Tourism Management at University West Attica. | 1 | 1 |
| Kateryna Busol Associate Professor · National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy | Selected | Academic | Associate Professor, National University Kyiv-Mohyla. | 1 | 1 |
| Kateryna Stepanenko Russia Deputy Team Lead · Institute for the Study of War | Selected | Think tank | Deputy team lead Russia, Institute for the Study of War. | 1 | 1 |
| Katharina Leibring The name researcher | Selected | Academic | Researcher in onomastics, public linguistics research institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Katharina Wiedlack | Selected | Commentator | Under Western Eyes, analysis book. | 1 | 1 |
| Katharine Burnett Founding Director · Global Tea Institute for the Study of Tea Culture and Science | Selected | Think tank | Founding Director of Global Tea Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Katharine Jenkins Professor of Philosophy · University of Glasgow | Selected | Academic | Professor of Philosophy, University of Glasgow. | 1 | 1 |
| Katherine Pompilio Lawfare | Selected | Commentator | Journalist for Lawfare political analysis site. | 1 | 4 |
| Katherine Saunders-Hastings Lecturer in Latin American Studies · University of London's Institute of the Americas | Selected | Academic | Lecturer in Latin American at University London. | 1 | 1 |
| Kathleen J. Frydl Oxford University Press | Selected | Commentator | Liberalism and Reinvention Modern Corporation. | 1 | 1 |
| Kathleen Romig Director of Social Security and Disability Policy · Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | Selected | Think tank | Director at Center on Budget Policy Priorities. | 1 | 1 |
| Kathleen Walker-Meikle Historian | Selected | Academic | Historian at King's College London. | 1 | 1 |
| Kathleen Wermke Biologist | Selected | Academic | Biologist and university professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Kathrin Yen Forensic pathologist · Universitätsmedizin Heidelberg | Selected | Academic | Forensic pathologist at University Hospital Heidelberg. | 1 | 2 |
| Kathrine Tonstad Police lawyer · PST | Selected | Lawyer | Political lawyer, PST, attorney. | 1 | 1 |
| Kathryn Edwards Economist | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Kathryn Jezer-Morton Journalist, New York magazine columnist | Selected | Commentator | Columnist for New York magazine. | 1 | 1 |
| Katia Beider Lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer. | 1 | 1 |
| Katie Field Professor of plant-soil processes · Sheffield University | Selected | Academic | Professor of plant-soil processes at Sheffield. | 1 | 1 |
| Katie Paul Director · Tech Transparency Project | Selected | Think tank | Director at Tech Transparency Project. | 1 | 1 |
| Katie Rose Hejtmanek Dr. · NYU | Selected | Academic | Dr. at NYU. | 1 | 1 |
| Katinka Bogaard Electricity analyst · Volt Power Analytics | Selected | Economist or consultant | Power analyst · Volt Power Analytics. | 1 | 1 |
| Katja Crone Professor of philosophy specialising in philosophy of mind · TU Dortmund University | Selected | Academic | Female professor of Philosophy, Technical University. | 1 | 1 |
| Katja Witzel Researcher · Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Leibniz Institute for Vegetables. | 1 | 1 |
| Katri Pynnöniemi Associate professor · Maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu | Selected | Academic | Assistant professor at Maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu. | 1 | 1 |
| Katrien Struyven Educator · UHasselt | Selected | Academic | Pedagogue, UHasselt. | 1 | 1 |
| Katrin Bannach Friedrich Naumann Stiftung | Selected | Think tank | Friedrich Naumann Foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Katrin Bekes Head of paediatric dentistry, Universitätszahnklinik Wien | Selected | Academic | Leader of University Dental Clinic Vienna. | 1 | 1 |
| Katrin Paehler Professor, Illinois State University | Selected | Academic | Professor, Illinois State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Katrina vanden Heuvel The Nation | Selected | Commentator | The Nation ideas magazine editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Katy Hessel Art historian | Selected | Commentator | Art historian who analyzes for the public. | 1 | 1 |
| Kaveh Madani Director of the UN University Institute for Water, Environment and Health | Selected | Academic | Director of the Institute of the University for Peace. | 1 | 1 |
| Kay Haigh Co-CIO of Fixed Income · Goldman Sachs Asset & Wealth Management | Selected | Economist or consultant | Co-Director of fixed income at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. | 1 | 1 |
| Kayvan Soufi-Siavash | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator in news podcast. | 1 | 1 |
| Kazimierz Szpak Fund manager of Beta ETF, president of a Polish ETF provider | Selected | Economist or consultant | Fund manager and president of ETF provider. | 1 | 1 |
| KC Johnson Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of critical work on university politics. | 1 | 1 |
| Kecia Ali Scholar · Princeton | Selected | Academic | Scholar at Princeton. | 1 | 1 |
| Kees Buijsrogge Space director · TNO | Selected | Academic | Director Space TNO, research institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Kees Moeliker Biologist · Natural History Museum Rotterdam | Selected | Academic | Biologist at Rotterdam Museum of Natural History. | 1 | 1 |
| Keith Bell Professor of Future Power systems · University of Strathclyde | Selected | Academic | Professor of energy systems at the University of Strathclyde. | 1 | 1 |
| Keith Macko Woodhouse Professor · Northwestern University | Selected | Academic | Professor at Northwestern University. | 1 | 1 |
| Kelly Granat Co-Chief Investment Officer and Managing Director · Lone Pine Capital | Selected | Economist or consultant | Co-Director of investments at Lone Pine Capital. | 1 | 1 |
| Kelly Shue Economist | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Kelly Weinersmith Author | Selected | Academic | Biologist and professor at Rice University. | 1 | 1 |
| Kelly Williams Brown Author | Selected | Commentator | Non-fiction writer. | 1 | 2 |
| Kelsey Granger Sinologist · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität | Selected | Academic | Sinologist, PhD Ludwig Maximilians University. | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Paller James Padilla Professor of Psychology · Northwestern University | Selected | Academic | Professor James Padilla of psychology at Northwestern. | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Yearwood Partner · McKinsey & Company | Selected | Economist or consultant | Associate at McKinsey & Company, consulting firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Kenja McCray Assistant Professor of History · Clayton State University | Selected | Academic | Assistant professor of history at Clayton State University. | 1 | 1 |