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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Urtasun Minister of culture · Sumar | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Culture and party spokesperson, politician in office. | 3 | 3 |
| Ernest Wyciszkiewicz Director of the Mieroszewski Centre · Centrum Mieroszewskiego | Selected | Think tank | Dyrektor of Centrum Mieroszewskiego, research institute. | 3 | 5 |
| Ernestine Comvalius Former director of the Bijlmerpark theatre · Bijlmerparktheater | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Former theater director. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernesto Castañeda Director of the Centre for Latin American and Latino Studies and its Immigration Lab · American University | Selected | Academic | Director of Centre for Latin American Studies at American University. | 2 | 3 |
| Erni Kristiansen | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Erno Eskens Animal philosopher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 2 |
| Ernst Ahlers c't Magazin | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist at c't magazine. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst Baltensperger Emeritus professor of economics | Selected | Academic | Emeritus economics professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst Baltrusch Ancient historian and professor · Freien Universität Berlin | Excluded | Doubtful participation | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst Billgren Artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst de Klerk Partner AF Advisors | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Partner, AF Advisors, finance. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst Jansz Founder · Doe Maar | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst Molden Singer-songwriter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst Roets Author of Kill the Boer | Selected | Commentator | Author of Kill the Boer. | 2 | 2 |
| Ernst Tradinik | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst Wolff | Selected | Commentator | News commentator. | 1 | 1 |
| Ernst-Ludwig von Aster SWR | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at SWR. | 1 | 1 |
| Errin Haines Guest host · The 19th | Selected | Commentator | Editor-at-Large at The 19th, politics analyst. | 4 | 5 |
| Erwan Benezet Journalist in the economics section · Le Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Economics section journalist at Le Parisien. | 1 | 2 |
| Erwan Bruckert Journalist · L'Express | Excluded | Journalist | Politics section journalist at L'Express. | 1 | 2 |
| Erwan Le Méné Co-founder · EcoTree | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Co-Founder of EcoTree. | 1 | 1 |
| Erwann Tison Director of studies · University of Strasbourg | Selected | Academic | Teaching lecturer, Université Strasbourg. | 3 | 5 |
| Erwin Annys Physician, facial and neck surgeon | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Maxillofacial surgeon. | 1 | 1 |
| Erwin Chemerinsky | Selected | Academic | Professor at UC Berkeley School of Law. | 2 | 2 |
| Erwin Vogelaar Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist, tech reporting. | 1 | 1 |
| Esa Juntunen Investment author, Omavaraisuushaaste blogger | Selected | Economist or consultant | Investment analyst. | 2 | 3 |
| Esa Kaikkonen CEO · Metsä Board | Excluded | Business executive | Metsä Board CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Esa Suominen Consultant · Rud Pedersen | Selected | Economist or consultant | Consultant at Rud Pedersen. | 2 | 2 |
| Esben Boeskov Øzhayat Dental researcher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Introduced as a dental researcher; the profile is a generic researcher at the University of Copenhagen, with no field or organization to match. | 1 | 1 |
| Esben Pretzmann | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Esben Saxbeck Larsen Equity head · Danica | Selected | Economist or consultant | Equity strategist Danica. | 1 | 1 |
| Esben Schjørring Political editor · Altinget | Excluded | Journalist | Politics editor at Altinget. | 1 | 3 |
| Esben Weile Kjær | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Esbjörn Lundevall Equity strategist · SEB | Selected | Economist or consultant | Equity strategist SEB. | 2 | 4 |
| Esha Chhabra Forbes contributor | Selected | Commentator | Author on sustainability and international development. | 3 | 3 |
| Esim Karakuyu Youth social worker · Beratungsstelle Extremismus | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Youth social worker. | 1 | 2 |
| Eske Haverkamp Author · TU Dortmund | Selected | Academic | Author at TU Dortmund. | 1 | 1 |
| Eske Willerslev One of the world's leading DNA researchers, professor · Cambridge, Københavns Universitet | Selected | Academic | Professor Cambridge and Copenhagen. | 3 | 3 |
| Eskil Fagerström Journalist and author | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and author. | 2 | 5 |
| Eskil Grendahl Sivertsen Special adviser · Norwegian Defence Research Establishment | Selected | Academic | Researcher, Forsvarets forskningsinstitutt. | 3 | 3 |
| Eskil Pedersen | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Esko Yli-Hemminki Researcher · Université | Selected | Academic | University researcher. | 1 | 1 |
| Esmaeil Baghaei Foreign Ministry Spokesman · Iran | Excluded | Serving politician | Iranian government spokesman. | 1 | 1 |
| Esmee Dirks | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at NRC. | 1 | 1 |
| Esmeralda Gómez CEO · Econoky | Excluded | Business executive | Econoky CEO. | 1 | 2 |
| Esoteric Eddie Author, documentarian, researcher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Espen Abrahamsen | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Espen Barth Eide Foreign minister | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Foreign Affairs. | 2 | 2 |
| Espen Barth-Eide | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Foreign Affairs. | 1 | 1 |
| Espen Kristiansen Section head · SSB | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Head of section at statistics office. | 1 | 1 |