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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofie Rud US commentator | Selected | Commentator | US commentator. | 1 | 1 |
| Solange Ploeg Political historian | Selected | Commentator | Political historian. | 1 | 1 |
| Soledad Fernández Former director · Agencia Tributaria | Selected | Former official | Former director of Agencia Tributaria Spain. | 1 | 1 |
| Solenn Poulennec Journalist · Les Échos | Selected | Commentator | Journalist Les Échos health specialist. | 1 | 3 |
| Solomon Schmidt Author | Selected | Commentator | Author A Pen to Change the World. | 1 | 1 |
| Solène Brun Sociologist, research fellow · CNRS | Selected | Academic | Sociologist, research fellow at CNRS. | 1 | 1 |
| Solène Rivoal Historian | Selected | Commentator | Historian specializing in 18th-century Venice. | 1 | 1 |
| Sonia Khan Former Treasury special adviser | Selected | Former official | Former special advisor to British Treasury. | 1 | 1 |
| Sonia Seneviratne Climatologist · Institut polytechnique de Zurich | Selected | Academic | Climatologist at Zurich Polytechnic. | 1 | 1 |
| Sonja Breinholst Lecturer · Institut for Psykologi på Københavns Universitet | Selected | Academic | Psychology lecturer at University of Copenhagen. | 1 | 1 |
| Soobin Kim Korea writer · The Economist | Selected | Commentator | Korea writer for The Economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Sophia-Maria Antonulas Journalist & co-publisher · Demokratischer Widerstand | Selected | Commentator | Co-editor Demokratischer Widerstand (analysis publication). | 1 | 1 |
| Sophie Chao Senior Lecturer in Anthropology · University of Sydney | Selected | Academic | Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at University of Sydney. | 1 | 1 |
| Sophie Chauvellier Economics research and asset allocation manager · Dorval AM | Selected | Economist or consultant | Research manager, economics at Dorval AM. | 1 | 1 |
| Sophie Foster Lecturer · University of Sussex | Selected | Academic | Lecturer at University of Sussex. | 1 | 1 |
| Sophie O'Sullivan Journalist and Ukraine: the Latest producer · The Telegraph | Selected | Commentator | Producer Ukraine: the Latest The Telegraph podcast. | 1 | 1 |
| Sophie Watson Head of Sociology at The Open University | Selected | Academic | Head of Sociology at The Open University. | 1 | 1 |
| Sophus Helle | Selected | Commentator | Opinion journalist and academic in comparative literature. | 1 | 2 |
| Soraya Knabel Head · FALTER.morgen-Newsletter | Selected | Commentator | FALTER.morgen newsletter leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Soren Dayton Director of Governance · Niskanen Center | Selected | Think tank | Director of Governance at Niskanen Center. | 1 | 2 |
| Stacy Sonnenberg Head of Global Sports Finance · Goldman Sachs | Selected | Economist or consultant | Head of Global Sports Finance at Goldman Sachs. | 1 | 1 |
| Staffan Lindberg Director of the V-Dem Institute · V-Dem-institutet, Göteborgs universitet | Selected | Academic | Director of V-Dem Institute at university. | 1 | 1 |
| Staffan Söderholm Portfolio manager · UB Uusiutuva Energia -rahasto | Selected | Economist or consultant | Portfolio manager at investment fund. | 1 | 1 |
| Stan van Pelt Neuroscientist, science journalist · Radboud Universiteit | Selected | Academic | Neuroscientist affiliated with Radboud University. | 1 | 1 |
| Stanislas Horvat Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of a book. | 1 | 1 |
| Stanislaw Koziej Gen., former head of BBN | Selected | Former official | General, former BBN chief. | 1 | 1 |
| Stanisław Drozd Lawyer from Wardyński i Wspólnicy law firm | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer at Wardyński law firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Stanisław Srokowski Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of 'Święcenie noży', non-fiction book. | 1 | 1 |
| Steen Andersen PhD in history, senior researcher · Rigsarkivet | Selected | Academic | Senior Researcher at Rigsarkivet (state archive). | 1 | 2 |
| Steen Bocain Chief economist and economics editor · Børsen | Selected | Commentator | Chief economist and financial editor, Børsen. | 1 | 1 |
| Steen Harvig Cand.mag. in Danish and film studies · University of Copenhagen | Selected | Academic | Cand.mag. in Danish and film studies. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Angrick Senior Economist · Moody's Analytics | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Economist at Moody's Analytics. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Cross Equal pay lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Equal pay lawyer. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Dejemyr Former group leader · Nationella insatsstyrkan | Selected | Former official | Former head of national special forces unit. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Gorissen Professor of historical studies · Bielefeld University | Selected | Academic | Professor of History, University of Bielefeld. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Karner Historian | Selected | Academic | Historian and university teacher at University of Graz. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Koelsch Neuroscientist and music psychologist · University of Bergen | Selected | Academic | Neuroscientist and music psychologist at University of Bergen. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Kölsch Professor of biological psychology and music psychology · Universität Bergen | Selected | Academic | Professor of Biological Psychology, University of Bergen. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Larsson Lunds tekniska högskola | Selected | Academic | Lund Technical University. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Lindgren Professor emeritus of medicine and gastroenterology · Lund University | Selected | Academic | Professor emeritus of Medicine, Lund University. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Reccius Handelsblatt | Selected | Commentator | Handelsblatt finance reporter and central bank expert (expert). | 1 | 2 |
| Stefan Reinhart Editorial lead · SRF | Selected | Commentator | Editorial director of SRF. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Schlichter Prof. Dr.-Ing. · Technische Hochschule Augsburg | Selected | Academic | Prof. Dr.-Ing. Technische Hochschule Augsburg. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Schmitt Editor for the knowledge desk · ZEIT | Selected | Commentator | Science department editor ZEIT (science editor) | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Thurner Theoretical physics · Complexity Science Hub Wien | Selected | Academic | Prof. Complexity Science Hub Vienna. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefan Wård Analysis head · Pareto | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analysis chief Pareto, analyst. | 1 | 2 |
| Stefania Mascetti Journalist · Internazionale | Selected | Commentator | Internazionale journalist (analysis publication). | 1 | 14 |
| Stefanie Heilmann-Heimbach Human geneticist · Universität Bonn | Selected | Academic | Human geneticist at University of Bonn. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefanie Pauli NZZ editors · NZZ am Sonntag | Selected | Commentator | NZZ Editors NZZ am Sonntag. | 1 | 1 |
| Stefano Bandecchi CEO · University Niccolò Cusano | Selected | Academic | CEO of Università degli Studi Niccolò Cusano. | 1 | 1 |