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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félix Tréguer Associate researcher · CNR | Selected | Academic | Associated researcher, CNR. | 1 | 1 |
| Felix Wessel | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Felix White BBC Sounds | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Felix Wirth Head of exhibitions and outreach · Enter Technikwelt Solothurn | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of an exhibition, leader of cultural institution. | 1 | 1 |
| Felix Wolfrum Speaker · Landesfischereiverband Bayern e.V. | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Delegate of a fishing federation | 1 | 1 |
| Felizitas Ambauen Psychologist, couples therapist and author | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psycho- and pair therapist, non-university healthcare provider. | 1 | 1 |
| Femi Oluwole Activist and campaigner | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Activist and campaigner, political activist. | 1 | 2 |
| Femi Oyebode Professor of Psychiatry | Selected | Academic | Professor of Psychiatry. | 1 | 1 |
| Femke van de Plas Confidential contact person, Veilig Buitengebied · Zuidelijke Land- en Tuinbouworganisatie | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Trusted person in an agricultural organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Femke van Zeijl | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Femke Wiersma Agriculture minister | Excluded | Serving politician | Agriculture minister in office, minister in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Femmetje de Wind Writer | Selected | Commentator | Author whose activity is writing and analysis. | 2 | 2 |
| Fenwick McKelvey Dr · MIT | Selected | Academic | Dr. at MIT, researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. | 2 | 2 |
| Fer Miralles Public speaking expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Speaking expert, trainer. | 2 | 3 |
| Ferdi Kramer Founder and partner · Rembrandt M&A | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and partner of a merger advisory firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Ferdinand Gehringer Security policy analyst | Selected | Economist or consultant | Security policy analyst, independent political analyst. | 3 | 3 |
| Ferdinand Otto Political editor · ZEIT ONLINE | Selected | Commentator | Politics editor, political editor analyst. | 1 | 8 |
| Ferdinand von Schirach Writer and lawyer | Selected | Commentator | Writer and lawyer, nonfiction author. | 3 | 3 |
| Ferdinand Zachhuber Gedenkstätte Mauthausen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ferdinando Cotugno Journalist · Domani | Excluded | Journalist | Domani journalist, reporter. | 3 | 4 |
| Fergal Keane Special correspondent · BBC | Excluded | Journalist | BBC special correspondent. | 2 | 3 |
| Fergus Butler-Gallie Revd | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Féris Barkat Activist · Banlieues Climat | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Fermín Erbiti Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Fern Britton Presenter | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Radio/television presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernanda Abreu Singer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernanda Romeu Alfaro | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Alexandre Education | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Education in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Aramburu Writer | Selected | Commentator | Writer, nonfiction author. | 2 | 3 |
| Fernando Arancón El Orden Mundial | Selected | Commentator | Geopolitics analyst, editor El Orden Mundial. | 4 | 16 |
| Fernando B1TDreamer Programmer and live coding expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Programmer and live coding expert, programmer. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Cocho | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Correia de Oliveira Journalist and researcher · Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and researcher at foundation, analysis for the public. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando de Castro | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando de los Santos Spokesperson · Sindicato de Inquilinas | Excluded | Serving politician | Spokesman of tenant union. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Díaz Villanueva Journalist, history popularizer · Vozpópuli | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and historical commentator, analyst/journalist. | 5 | 6 |
| Fernando Garea Journalist · Cadena SER | Selected | Commentator | Analyst at Cadena SER, current events analyst. | 3 | 10 |
| Fernando Gómez Writer | Selected | Commentator | Writer, Non-fiction Author. | 2 | 2 |
| Fernando López del Oso | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando López-Mirones Biologist, science communicator and researcher | Selected | Commentator | Biologist and science communicator. | 3 | 4 |
| Fernando Martínez Laínez Author | Selected | Commentator | Author, essayist and writer of nonfiction books. | 1 | 2 |
| Fernando Medina Former Minister of Finance · PS | Selected | Former official | Former or ex-Finance Minister, former minister. | 3 | 13 |
| Fernando Mora Neuroscientist, doctor of medicine and neuroscience | Selected | Academic | Neuroscientist, doctor in Medicine and Neuroscience. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Moraño Comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Navarro Journalist · EL PAÍS | Excluded | Journalist | Music trends specialist journalist, music journalist. | 1 | 2 |
| Fernando Pizarro Mayor · Plasencia | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor in office, mayor in position. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Portillo Judge | Excluded | Serving politician | Judge, magistrate, not a former public official. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Puell Historian | Selected | Academic | Military historian, academic. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Restoy Chairman · Financial Stability Institute | Selected | Think tank | Chairman of Financial Stability Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Fernando Rueda Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Spanish generalist journalist. | 2 | 3 |