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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rabea Rogge Roboticist, PhD student | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Beatty Riedl Professor of public policy and government · Cornell University | Selected | Academic | Professor of public policy at Cornell University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Clarke Author | Selected | Commentator | Physician, journalist, writer of non-fiction essays. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Jean-Baptiste | Selected | Academic | Historian, educator at Stanford University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Louise Moran Author | Selected | Commentator | Author on postpartum depression history. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Louise Snyder Journalist, writer and professor | Selected | Academic | Journalist, writer and professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Myrick Associate Professor | Selected | Academic | Associate Professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachell Powell Professor of Philosophy · Boston University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Philosophy at Boston University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachid Brihi Partner lawyer · cabinet Brihi & Koskas associés | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer associated with Brihi & Koskas law firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Racquel Gates Associate professor of film and media studies · Columbia University | Selected | Academic | Associate professor film and media at Columbia. | 1 | 1 |
| Radoslaw Fiedler Professor · Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu | Selected | Academic | Prof. at Adam Mickiewicz University. | 1 | 1 |
| Radoslaw Pyffel Analyst, commentator, consultant, sociologist · CSPA, Akademia Leona Kozminski | Selected | Academic | Sociologist at Akademia Leona Kozminski. | 1 | 1 |
| Radu Cinpoes Associate professor · University of Greenwich | Selected | Academic | Associate professor at University of Greenwich. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Ruiz Sociologist, expert on religion and professor of Sociology · Complutense University of Madrid | Selected | Academic | Profesor de Sociología, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Sánchez Author of Teatro, arte y para-teatro en el siglo XVII | Selected | Commentator | Author of historical non-fiction essay. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafal Benecki Chief economist · ING | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief Economist at ING, banking economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafał Kopeć Professor · Uniwersytetu Pedagogicznego w Krakowie | Selected | Academic | Prof. at Pedagogical University in Krakow. | 1 | 1 |
| Raffaello Pantucci Senior Associate Fellow · RUSI | Selected | Think tank | Senior Associate Fellow, RUSI British think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan Assistant professor of English · Rice University | Selected | Academic | Assistant professor of English, Rice University. | 1 | 1 |
| Ragnar Misje Bergem Theologian | Selected | Academic | Theologian and philosopher, associate professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Rahul Rao Reader in International Political Thought · University of St Andrews | Selected | Academic | Reader, University of St Andrews university title. | 1 | 1 |
| Rahul Telang Professor of Information Systems · Carnegie Mellon University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Information Systems, Carnegie Mellon. | 1 | 1 |
| Rahul Verma Fellow · Centre for Policy Research | Selected | Think tank | Fellow at Centre for Policy Research think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Raimond Gaita | Selected | Academic | Philosopher at King's College London. | 1 | 1 |
| Raimund Muscheler Professor of geology · Lund University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Geology, Lund University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rainbow Murray Professor of Politics · Queen Mary University of London | Selected | Academic | Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rainier Jaarsma Political analyst | Selected | Commentator | Political analyst, political analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Raj Fadadu Dermatologist · University of California | Selected | Academic | Dermatologist, University of California. | 1 | 2 |
| Ralf Neukirch Desk head for opinion and debate · SPIEGEL | Selected | Commentator | Section editor, Opinion and Debate at SPIEGEL, editorialist. | 1 | 2 |
| Ralf Paus Dermatologist and hair researcher · Universität Miami | Selected | Academic | Dermatologist and hair researcher, University of Miami. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramalho Eanes | Selected | Former official | Former President of Portuguese Republic. | 1 | 1 |
| Ran Zwigenberg Professor · Pennsylvania State University | Selected | Academic | Professor, Pennsylvania State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Randall Kroszner Norman R. Bobins Professor of Economics · Chicago Booth | Selected | Academic | Professor of Economics, Chicago Booth. | 1 | 1 |
| Randy Paterson Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of book on assertiveness. | 1 | 1 |
| Rannveig Marie Færgestad PhD student | Selected | Academic | Ph.D. student, doctoral candidate affiliated with university. | 1 | 1 |
| Raoul Frese Biophysicist · VU Amsterdam | Selected | Academic | Biophysicist, VU Amsterdam. | 1 | 1 |
| Raphael Gross Historian · Deutsches Historisches Museum | Selected | Academic | Historian at Deutsches Historisches Museum. | 1 | 1 |
| Raphaël Gallardo Chief economist · Carmignac | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief economist, Carmignac, economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Raphaël Mesa Former tax inspector | Selected | Former official | Former tax inspector. | 1 | 2 |
| Raphaël Nef Author of Tien jaar vroeger met pensioen | Selected | Commentator | Author of non-fiction book on retirement. | 1 | 1 |
| Raquel Berenguer Córdoba Author of the book Historia de una histeria | Selected | Commentator | Author of the book Historia de una histeria. | 1 | 1 |
| Rasmus Christian Elling | Selected | Academic | Historian, university teacher at University of Copenhagen. | 1 | 1 |
| Ravi Iyer Managing Director · USC Marshall School | Selected | Academic | Managing Director of USC Marshall School. | 1 | 2 |
| Ravi Nath Postdoctoral Scholar · Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute | Selected | Academic | Postdoctoral Scholar at Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Hudson Professor of geography · Durham University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Geography at Durham University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rayna Stamboliyska Consultant, expert · RS Strategy | Selected | Economist or consultant | Consultant and risk management expert. | 1 | 2 |
| Razi Haque Implantable Microsystems Group Lead · LLNL | Selected | Academic | Implantable Microsystems Group Lead at LLNL. | 1 | 1 |
| Rebecca Barber Research fellow · Asia Pacific Centre for Responsibility to Protect | Selected | Think tank | Research fellow at Asia Pacific Centre for R2P | 1 | 1 |
| Rebecca Buxton Author · University of California Press | Selected | Commentator | Author published by University of California Press. | 1 | 1 |
| Rebecca Copeland Professor of Japanese literature · Washington University in St. Louis | Selected | Academic | Professor of Japanese literature at Washington University. | 1 | 1 |