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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksanteri Sirén Doctoral researcher, captain · Maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu | Selected | Academic | Doctoral Researcher National Defence University (doctor school). | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksey Rodin Financial adviser | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Financial advisor. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksi Kopponen | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksi Nordlund Taaler | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Aleksi Vuorinen Theoretical physicist · University of Helsinki | Selected | Academic | Theoretical physicist at University of Helsinki. | 1 | 1 |
| Alena Buyx Professor of medical ethics and health technologies · TU München | Selected | Academic | Female professor of Ethics, TU Munich. | 10 | 13 |
| Aleš Smutný Gaming expert · Games.cz | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Video game expert, not political or economic analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandra Algostino Lecturer in constitutional law | Selected | Academic | Lecturer in Constitutional Law at University of Turin. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandra De Poli Journalist · Asia News | Excluded | Journalist | Asia News journalist, no analyst role. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandra Montagne Head and owner · Nosso et Tempero | Excluded | Business executive | Female chef and restaurant owner. | 1 | 2 |
| Alessandra Todde Vice president · M5S | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-President M5S in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Alfieri PNRR manager · Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | PNRR Coordinator, Democratic Party, in office. | 1 | 4 |
| Alessandro Amabile Università Federico II di Napoli | Selected | Academic | University Federico II of Naples. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Aresu Limes | Selected | Think tank | Limes (geopolitical journal, public analysis). | 7 | 12 |
| Alessandro Balduzzi Traveler and scholar | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Barberis Canonico President of Milano Unica | Excluded | Business executive | President of Milano Unica. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Barbero Professor · Università del Piemonte Orientale | Selected | Academic | Professor and historian. | 11 | 320 |
| Alessandro Borghese | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Calvi Journalist · Internazionale | Excluded | Journalist | Internazionale journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Cattaneo Forza Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Forza Italia (political party). | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Cattelan | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Colombo Professor · Università Statale di Milano | Selected | Academic | Professor, Milan State University. | 1 | 2 |
| Alessandro Colucci Noi Moderati | Excluded | Serving politician | Noi Moderati (political party). | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Florenzi | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Gassmann | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Genovesi General secretary of Fillea-CGIL | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Lubello Economics editor · Internazionale | Excluded | Journalist | Economics editor at Internazionale, desk role. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Mazzocchetti CFO · Odoo | Excluded | Business executive | CFO of Odoo. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Morelli Undersecretary to the Prime Minister's Office · Lega | Excluded | Serving politician | Undersecretary in office. | 1 | 5 |
| Alessandro Nesta | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Orlando Telemarketer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Orsini Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor presenting his book. | 2 | 2 |
| Alessandro Plateroti Director · UCapital.com | Excluded | Business executive | Director of publications (editorial director). | 1 | 2 |
| Alessandro Russo Expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Sahebi Expert on inequality | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist expert on inequality. | 1 | 2 |
| Alessandro Sipolo | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Soddu Historian · Università di Sassari | Selected | Academic | Historian at Università di Sassari. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Tenace YouTuber · TheShow | Excluded | Business executive | YouTuber and Entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessandro Trocino Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 2 |
| Alessandro Vercellotti | Excluded | Doubtful participation | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessia Conzonato Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessia De Luca Expert on the United States · ISPI | Selected | Think tank | Expert on United States for ISPI. | 2 | 2 |
| Alessia Melcangi Associate researcher · ISPI | Selected | Academic et Think tank | Female professor and ISPI researcher. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessio Carciofi Digital wellbeing expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessio Marchionna US editor · Internazionale | Excluded | Journalist | United States editor at Internazionale, not analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Alessio Ribaudo Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Alessio Romenzi Photographer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Alev Doğan | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | German journalist, not explicitly political analyst. | 2 | 2 |
| Alex af Heurlin Journalist · HS Vision | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist at HS Vision. | 2 | 4 |
| Álex Algarci International tax expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |