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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus Knakkergaard Culture commentator | Selected | Commentator | Culture commentator analyzing culture. | 1 | 1 |
| Klaus Mueller Computer scientist · Stony Brook University | Selected | Academic | Computer scientist at Stony Brook University. | 1 | 1 |
| Klaus Oberauer Psychologist and professor · University of Zurich | Selected | Academic | Professor, University of Zurich. | 1 | 1 |
| Klaus Rutkowski Professor · Universitätsklinikum Eppendorf Hamburg | Selected | Academic | Prof. Universitätsklinikum Eppendorf. | 1 | 1 |
| Klára Kalíšková Economist | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist at Economics Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Knut Ivar Austvoll Associate professor in archaeology · University of Oslo | Selected | Academic | Associate professor at University of Oslo. | 1 | 1 |
| Knut Magnussen Senior economist · DNB Markets | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Economist DNB Markets. | 1 | 6 |
| Koen Damhuis Political scientist and assistant professor · Utrecht University | Selected | Academic | Political scientist, lecturer at Utrecht. | 1 | 1 |
| Koen Vandewal Materials researcher · UHasselt | Selected | Academic | Materials researcher UHasselt. | 1 | 1 |
| Koen Vossen Expert | Selected | Academic | Political historian and university professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Koenraad Jonckheere Author | Selected | Academic | Art historian and professor at University of Ghent. | 1 | 1 |
| Koichi Osamura Political scientist and researcher · Universidade de Viena | Selected | Academic | Political scientist researcher at University of Vienna. | 1 | 2 |
| Kolet Janssen Author | Selected | Commentator | Non-fiction writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Konrad H. Jarausch Historian · Princeton University | Selected | Academic | Historian at Princeton University. | 1 | 1 |
| Konstantin Egorov Professor · University of Antwerp | Selected | Academic | Professor, University of Antwerp. | 1 | 1 |
| Konstantin Sonin John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor · University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy | Selected | Academic | Distinguished professor at University of Chicago. | 1 | 1 |
| Kornelia Minsaas Savings economist · Lendo | Selected | Economist or consultant | Savings economist, financial analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Krijn de Vries Astronomer · VUB | Selected | Academic | Astronomer VUB university. | 1 | 1 |
| Kris Manjapra | Selected | Academic | Historian and professor at Northeastern University. | 1 | 1 |
| Kris Newby Author | Selected | Commentator | Author explaining the origins of Lyme disease. | 1 | 1 |
| Krishma Singal Physicist · Rice University | Selected | Academic | Physicist at Rice University. | 1 | 1 |
| Krispus Ayena Odongo Lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer (Anwalt). | 1 | 1 |
| Kristen Nordhaug Professor of development studies · OsloMet | Selected | Academic | Professor of Development Studies at OsloMet. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristi Beck Director · LLNL | Selected | Academic | Director of Livermore Center for Quantum Science. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristian Bjørkdahl | Selected | Academic | Cultural historian and professor at University of Oslo. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristian Åtland Researcher · Norwegian Defence Research Establishment | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Forsvarets forskningsinstitutt. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristiane Van Lierde Professor · UGent | Selected | Academic | Professor at Ghent University. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristiina Patja Professor · University of Helsinki | Selected | Academic | Professor at University of Helsinki. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristin Hallberg Forecast meteorologist · SMHI | Selected | Academic | Forecast meteorologist at SMHI, public agency. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristin Halvorsen Director · Cicero | Selected | Think tank | Director of think tank Cicero. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristin Van Damme Communication scientist · Arteveldehogeschool et UGent | Selected | Academic | Communication scientist at Arteveldehogeschool and UGent. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristina Aspvall Psychologist and researcher · Karolinska Institutet | Selected | Academic | Psychologist and researcher at Karolinska Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristine Berzina Managing director · German Marshall Fund | Selected | Think tank | Managing director of German Marshall Fund. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristine Rømer Thomsen Professor · Center for Rusmiddelforskning, Aarhus University | Selected | Academic | Professor at Center for Rusmiddel Research, Aarhus University. | 1 | 1 |
| Kristoffer Lindström Analyst · Lind Research | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Lind Research. | 1 | 1 |
| Krystyna Gołembiowska Professor · Maj Institute of Pharmacology | Selected | Academic | Prof. at Pharmacology Institute, public organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Krzysztof Fedorowicz Expert on the South Caucasus | Selected | Academic | Political science researcher at Adam Mickiewicz University. | 1 | 1 |
| Krzysztof Karwowski SGH w Warszawie | Selected | Academic | Affiliation SGH in Warsaw, university economics school. | 1 | 1 |
| Krzysztof Kloc Professor · UKEN | Selected | Academic | Prof. at UKEN. | 1 | 1 |
| Krzysztof Pomian Historian | Selected | Academic | Historian, CNRS research director. | 1 | 1 |
| Krzysztof Szamałek Prof., director of the Polish Geological Institute | Selected | Academic | Prof. Director of Państwowy Instytut Geologiczny. | 1 | 1 |
| Ksenia Panidi Senior researcher at the Center for Neuroeconomics and Cognitive Research, HSE University | Selected | Academic | Senior research scientist at Russian university. | 1 | 1 |
| Kshitij Sabnis Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering · Queen Mary University of London | Selected | Academic | Lecturer in aerospace engineering at Queen Mary University. | 1 | 1 |
| Kumi Kato Professor in Tourism Studies · Wakayama University, Japan | Selected | Academic | Professor of Tourism at Wakayama University. | 1 | 1 |
| Kumud Gandhi Nutritional food scientist | Selected | Commentator | Author of bestsellers and columnist. | 1 | 1 |
| Kurosch Thuro Geologist · Technical University of Munich | Selected | Academic | Geologist at Technische Universität München. | 1 | 1 |
| Kurt Bayer Economist | Selected | Economist or consultant | Austrian economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Kurt Martens Professor of Canon Law · Catholic University of America | Selected | Academic | Professor of Canon Law at the Catholic University of America. | 1 | 1 |
| Kurt Strovink Coauthor, senior partner at McKinsey · McKinsey & Company | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Partner consultant at McKinsey. | 1 | 2 |
| Kurt Warner | Selected | Commentator | Author of political non-fiction book. | 1 | 1 |