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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesca Gerosa Journalist at Milano Finanza | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist, profession outside listed roles. | 2 | 2 |
| Francesca Gnetti Middle East editor · Internazionale | Selected | Commentator | Middle East editor at Internazionale. | 1 | 25 |
| Francesca Hong Gubernatorial candidate · Democratic Socialist | Excluded | Serving politician | Political candidate, active politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesca Immacolata Chaouqui | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesca Inglese Assistant professor in the Department of Music · Northeastern University | Selected | Academic | Senior lecturer at Northeastern University. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesca Lagerberg CEO · Baker Tilly International | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of multinational company. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesca Milano Journalist · Sole 24 Ore | Excluded | Journalist | Sole 24 Ore journalist, reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesca Moriero Journalist · fanpage.it | Excluded | Journalist | Fanpage.it journalist, reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesca Re David Confederal secretary · CGIL | Excluded | Serving politician | Confederal Secretary of union. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesca Segal Novelist | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Female novelist, fiction outside roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesca Silvano Embedded Software Engineer · Reply | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Embedded software engineer. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Battistini | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and reporter at Corriere della Sera. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Boccia Leader of the Senate group · Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | Head of parliamentary group at Italian Senate. | 1 | 2 |
| Francesco Cattani Comic artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Cavalli Sforza Anthropologist and expert on human evolution | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Crippa | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Roman Catholic archbishop, religious position. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco De Carlo Stand-up comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Favino | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Filidei Composer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Filini Programme manager · Fratelli d'Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Political party director. | 1 | 5 |
| Francesco Greco Retired magistrate | Selected | Former official | Retired magistrate. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Guerrera Global Economics Editor · Reuters | Selected | Commentator | Global Economics Editor at Reuters, economic analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Malatesta Partner · McKinsey Dubai office | Excluded | Business executive | Partner, McKinsey consulting firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Marchi | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Maria Ballarani | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Martinelli | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Martino Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, no proof of analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Petronella Analyst · ISPI | Selected | Think tank | Analyst at ISPI. | 3 | 5 |
| Francesco Raiola | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Fanpage, no evidence of analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Ronchi European Parliament officials and analysts | Excluded | Serving politician | Official at European Parliament. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Saraceno Economist · istituto di studi politici di Parigi | Selected | Academic | Professor of economics at IEP Paris. | 2 | 11 |
| Francesco Seghezzi University lecturer, labour expert · centro studi ADAPT | Selected | Academic | Senior lecturer and university researcher. | 4 | 4 |
| Francesco Semprini | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist and correspondent at La Stampa. | 1 | 6 |
| Francesco Starace Partner · EQT Group | Excluded | Business executive | Partner, EQT investment fund. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Strippoli Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Wessels Performance manager · Krijgsmacht | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Dutch military officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Zaffarano Chora Media | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Chora Media. | 1 | 1 |
| Francho Aijón | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Franciane Rays CFO BNP Paribas Fortis | Excluded | Business executive | Financial director of a bank. | 1 | 1 |
| Francie Gorman President of the Irish Farmers Association | Excluded | Serving politician | President of agricultural association. | 1 | 1 |
| Francine Le PECHON-JOUBERT Partner · de Gaulle Fleurance avocats et notaires | Selected | Lawyer | Associate of a law firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Francine Mbanza Jensen Leader · Empo | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Company director. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Beckett | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Contributor reviewing a book in a UK weekly roundup; the profile is a British journalist and historian, but nothing precise links them. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Dearnley Assistant Comment Editor · The Telegraph | Selected | Commentator | Assistant Comment Editor. | 2 | 23 |
| Francis Eustache Neuropsychologist, memory expert | Selected | Academic | Neuropsychologist, EPHE and INSERM. | 2 | 2 |
| Francis Farrell Frontline reporter · Kyiv Independent | Excluded | Journalist | Frontline reporter, field correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Foster Triggernometry co-host | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Fukuyama Professor of political science · Stanford University | Selected | Academic | Professor of political science at Stanford. | 17 | 21 |
| Francis Holway Sports nutritionist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sports nutritionist. | 1 | 2 |
| Francis Macintosh Dr. | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |