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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Babwah Brennen UNC Center on Technology Policy | Selected | Academic | Researcher at UNC Center on Technology Policy. | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Berry Teacher and author | Selected | Commentator | Teacher and biography author. | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Davis Author of Lessons from the Titans · Melius Research | Selected | Economist or consultant | Author and analyst, Melius Research. | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Devitt Managing Director of Equity Research · Wedbush Securities | Selected | Economist or consultant | Research director at Wedbush. | 1 | 3 |
| Scott Duke Kominers Research partner · a16z crypto | Selected | Academic et Economist or consultant | Professor Harvard, research partner a16z. | 1 | 1 |
| Scott Welch Chief Investment Officer and Partner · Certuity | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief Investment Officer and Partner at Certuity. | 1 | 1 |
| Sean Joyce Global Cybersecurity and Privacy Leader · PwC | Selected | Economist or consultant | Global Cybersecurity and Privacy Leader at PwC. | 1 | 1 |
| Sean Westwood Director of Dartmouth's Polarization Research Lab | Selected | Academic | Director of the Polarization Research Lab at Dartmouth. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Barfort Economist and adviser | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist and advisor. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Bohler PhD in neuroscience · Cerveau et Psycho | Selected | Commentator | Doctor of Neuroscience, non-fiction essay author. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Geldhäuser Team leader for AI and digitalisation · Institut für Textiltechnik, Augsburg | Selected | Academic | Head of AI and digitization team at textile research institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Huhnholz Political scientist, Privatdozent at LMU Munich · LMU München | Selected | Academic | Political scientist, Privatdozent (lecturer) at LMU Munich. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Lyon Founder and chief investment officer · Troy Asset Management | Selected | Economist or consultant | Founder and chief investment officer of Troy Asset Management. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Markett Professor · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Selected | Academic | Professor doctor at Humboldt University of Berlin. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Placiennik Director, professor of economics · Fundacja Wspolpracy Polsko-Niemieckiej, Akademia Finansow i Biznesu Vistula | Selected | Academic | Director and professor of economics at Akademia Finansów i Biznesu Vistula. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Szybka | Selected | Academic | Astrophysicist, university teacher. | 1 | 1 |
| Selena Rezvani Speaker, journalist, author | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and author. | 1 | 1 |
| Selim Corbacioglu Professor · University Hospital Regensburg | Selected | Academic | Professor at a university clinic (Universitätsklinikum). | 1 | 1 |
| Selim Nassib Writer, journalist | Selected | Commentator | Writer and journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Selmar Smit Researcher and programme manager in Artificial Intelligence · TNO | Selected | Academic | AI researcher at TNO, public institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Sendhil Mullainathan MIT | Selected | Economist or consultant | Economist at MIT and Harvard University. | 1 | 1 |
| Seniora El-Hage Managing partner and head of consulting · Phoenix Consulting | Selected | Economist or consultant | Managing partner and head of consulting at Phoenix Consulting. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena Dyer Historian | Selected | Academic | Fashion historian at University of Hertfordshire. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena Mayeri Professor · Penn Law | Selected | Academic | Professor at Penn Law. | 1 | 1 |
| Serena Pescuma Medical resident in hygiene and preventive medicine · Università Statale di Milano | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student in public health at Statale University of Milan. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Latouche Emeritus professor of economics · Université d'Orsay | Selected | Academic | Emeritus professor of economics at the University of Orsay. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Sur Emeritus professor · Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas | Selected | Academic | Emeritus professor of Paris-Panthéon-Assas University. | 1 | 1 |
| Serge Vatine Business lawyer · Bold | Selected | Lawyer | Business lawyer for 30 years at Bold law firm. | 1 | 2 |
| Serhat Erkmen RUSI associate fellow and founder of the geopolitical risk consultancy, Pros and Cons | Selected | Think tank | RUSI associate fellow, fellow of public policy think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Seth Blumsack Director · Center for Energy Law and Policy at Penn State University | Selected | Academic | Director of center at Penn State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Seth Lazar Philosopher | Selected | Academic | Philosopher, university teacher at ANU. | 1 | 1 |
| Seung-hoon Jeong Assistant Professor of Cinematic Arts · California State University Long Beach | Selected | Academic | Assistant Professor of Cinematic Arts at California State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Seydi Ba | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer according to podcast excerpt. | 1 | 1 |
| Seán Williams Historical adviser · University of Sheffield | Selected | Academic | Historical advisor at University of Sheffield. | 1 | 1 |
| Shachar Shohat Former Commander, Israel Air Defense Forces | Selected | Former official | Brigadier general (Ret.), former commander Israeli Air Force. | 1 | 1 |
| Shahid Raza Director of RISE Cybersecurity Unit, Research Director at Cybercampus Sweden, Professor · RISE, Cybercampus Sweden, Mälardalen University | Selected | Academic | Director and professor of cybersecurity at Malardalen University. | 1 | 1 |
| Shahrzad Elghanayan Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of Titan of Tehran, nonfiction book. | 1 | 1 |
| Shana Sippy Professor of Religion · Centre College | Selected | Academic | Professor of Religion at Centre College. | 1 | 1 |
| Shane Frederick Professor of marketing · Yale School of Management | Selected | Academic | Professor of marketing at Yale School of Management. | 1 | 1 |
| Shane O'Mara Professor of Neuroscience | Selected | Academic | Professor of Neuroscience. | 1 | 9 |
| Shaolei Ren Associate Professor · University of California | Selected | Academic | Associate Professor at University of California. | 1 | 1 |
| Sharad Chari Associate Professor of Geography · UC Berkeley | Selected | Academic | Associate Professor of Geography at UC Berkeley. | 1 | 1 |
| Sharlene Santana Biologist · University of Washington | Selected | Academic | Biologist at University of Washington. | 1 | 1 |
| Sharmili Edwin Thanarajah Neurologist · University Hospital Frankfurt | Selected | Academic | Neurologist at University Hospital Frankfurt, university researcher. | 1 | 1 |
| Sharon Sliwinski Dr · MIT | Selected | Academic | Dr. at MIT, university researcher. | 1 | 1 |
| Shawn Holley Lawyer on O.J. Simpson's defence team | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer in O.J. Simpson defense team. | 1 | 1 |
| Shehnaz Haqqani Assistant professor · Mercer University | Selected | Academic | Assistant professor at Mercer University. | 1 | 1 |
| Sheilagh Ogilvie | Selected | Academic | Historian, economist at University of Cambridge. | 1 | 1 |
| Shimon Sakaguchi Nobel laureate in physiology or medicine | Selected | Academic | Immunologist, university teacher at Kyoto University. | 1 | 1 |
| Shirli Gilbert Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor, academic professor. | 1 | 1 |