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 institution4,334 Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute730 Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament531 LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar251 Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent865 CommentatorAnalyzes 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
Peter Boelhouwer Professor · woningmarkt	Selected	Academic	Professor at TU Delft.	6	9
Steve Hanke Professor of applied economics · Johns Hopkins University	Selected	Academic	Professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University.	6	14
Tracy Borman Bestselling author	Selected	Commentator	Bestselling author and doctor, history author.	6	11
Viva Frei Lawyer	Selected	Lawyer	Lawyer, practicing attorney.	6	42
Øystein Olsen Social economist · Civita	Selected	Think tank	Economist at Civita, Norwegian think tank.	6	7
Adam Hanieh Palestinian scholar	Selected	Academic	Political scientist and lecturer at SOAS, University of London.	6	7
Adam Riess Astrophysicist	Selected	Academic	Astrophysicist and professor at Johns Hopkins University.	6	10
Adi Ignatius Editor in Chief · Harvard Business Review	Selected	Commentator	Editor in Chief of Harvard Business Review.	6	24
Agnieszka Legucka Professor · Polskiego Instytutu Spraw Międzynarodowych	Selected	Think tank	Prof at Polish Institute of International Affairs.	6	19
Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib Humanitarian activist · Atlantic Council	Selected	Think tank	Humanitarian activist at Atlantic Council.	6	9
Alain Frachon Columnist · Le Monde	Selected	Commentator	Le Monde columnist.	6	14
Alexander Gabuev Director · Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center	Selected	Think tank	Director of Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center.	6	8
Angela de Jong	Selected	Commentator	Dutch journalist, television critic and columnist.	6	8
Ann Pettifor Economist, author	Selected	Economist or consultant	Economist who predicted the 2008 crisis.	6	6
Arancha González Laya Former foreign minister	Selected	Former official	Former Foreign Minister.	6	8
Arlindo Oliveira President · INESC	Selected	Academic	Presidente INESC, university and research institution.	6	7
Asma Mhalla Political scientist and essayist	Selected	Commentator	Political scientist and essayist, political and social analysis.	6	7
Ben Ansell Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions · Oxford University	Selected	Academic	Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions at Oxford.	6	27
Bill George Executive fellow · Harvard Business School	Selected	Academic	Executive fellow at Harvard Business School.	6	6
Bo Lidegaard Dr.phil. in history and author	Selected	Commentator	Dr. history, author of historical analyses.	6	11
Bryan Caplan Economist · George Mason University	Selected	Academic	Economist professor at George Mason University.	6	7
Charan Ranganath Psychologist and neuroscientist	Selected	Academic	Psychologist and neuroscientist at UC Davis.	6	7
Chris Bailey Author and lecturer	Selected	Commentator	Author and lecturer.	6	7
Christian Mölling Senior adviser at the European Policy Centre	Selected	Think tank	Senior Advisor European Policy Centre.	6	25
Christine Rosen	Selected	Commentator	Author-historian analyzing digital and society.	6	7
Dan Buettner New York Times bestselling author	Selected	Commentator	New York Times bestselling author, National Geographic Fellow.	6	6
Danby Choi Editor-in-chief of the culture paper Subjekt	Selected	Commentator	Editor-in-Chief of cultural journal Subjekt.	6	6
David Senra Creator and host · Founders Podcast	Selected	Commentator	Creator and host of the Founders Podcast.	6	13
David Sinclair Professor of Genetics · Harvard Medical School	Selected	Academic	Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School.	6	8
David van Reybrouck Cultural historian and writer	Selected	Commentator	Cultural historian and writer.	6	8
Diana Pasulka Professor of religious studies · University of North Carolina Wilmington	Selected	Academic	Professor of Religious Studies at UNC Wilmington.	6	8
Dominic Sandbrook	Selected	Academic	Professor at University of Sheffield, historian.	6	7
Dominique Reynié Fondation pour l'innovation politique	Selected	Think tank	Foundation for Political Innovation (think tank).	6	9
Dominique Trinquand Former head of the military mission · ONU	Selected	Former official	Former UN military mission commander.	6	10
Eugenia Cheng Mathematician and author	Selected	Academic	Mathematician, Dr, university researcher.	6	6
Eddie Glaude	Selected	Academic	Professor at Princeton University.	6	8
Edward Luce US national editor and columnist · Financial Times	Selected	Commentator	US national editor and columnist at Financial Times.	6	7
Elif Shafak Turkish-British author	Selected	Commentator	Turkish-British author of fiction and essays.	6	6
Ellen Langer Harvard psychologist	Selected	Academic	Psychologist at Harvard, university psychologist.	6	6
Eric Wargo Ph.D. in anthropology · Washington, D.C.	Selected	Academic	Ph.D. in anthropology from Emory University.	6	9
Felicia Schön Savings economist · Avanza	Selected	Economist or consultant	Savings economist at Avanza, banker.	6	39
Franklin Foer Writer at The Atlantic	Selected	Commentator	Writer at The Atlantic, analysis essayist.	6	7
Gareth Russell Author and historian	Selected	Commentator	Author and historian analyzing history.	6	11
Geert Mak	Selected	Commentator	Journalist and non-fiction author, historian.	6	8
Giuliano da Empoli	Selected	Commentator	Essayist and nonfiction author.	6	7
Grzegorz Motyka Professor	Selected	Academic	Prof., explicit university title.	6	6
Hanif Bali	Selected	Former official	Member of Swedish Riksdag until 2022.	6	44
Heather Berlin Neuroscientist	Selected	Academic	Neuroscientist affiliated with State University of New York and Vassar College.	6	15
Heino Falcke Astrophysicist · Radboud-Universität Nijmegen	Selected	Academic	Astrophysicist Radboud University Nijmegen.	6	7
Helen Toner Executive Director at Georgetown's Center for Security and Emerging Technology	Selected	Think tank	Executive Director at Georgetown Center for Security Technology.	6	8

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