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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankie Kubicki Deputy Director of the Charles Dickens Museum in London | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Deputy museum director at Charles Dickens Museum. | 1 | 1 |
| Franklin Camargo Political commentator · PragerU | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator at PragerU. | 4 | 6 |
| Franklin Foer Writer at The Atlantic | Selected | Commentator | Writer at The Atlantic, analysis essayist. | 6 | 7 |
| Franklin Leonard Founder · Black List | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Black List. | 1 | 1 |
| Frans Blom | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Frans Duijts Folk singer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Frans Muller CEO · Ahold Delhaize | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Ahold Delhaize. | 1 | 1 |
| Frans Osinga Professor of war studies | Selected | Academic | Professor of war studies. | 13 | 19 |
| Frans Pollux Singer, musician | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Frans Timmermans GroenLinks-PvdA | Selected | Former official | Former Vice President of European Commission (end 2019). | 13 | 21 |
| Frans van der Kolk Founder · VDK Groep | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of VDK Groep. | 1 | 1 |
| Franz Anko-Hubik Handelsblatt reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Handelsblatt reporter, automotive reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Franz Fischler Former EU commissioner | Selected | Former official | Former European Commissioner. | 2 | 3 |
| Franz Leibl Head · Bavarian Forest National Park | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | National park Director. | 1 | 1 |
| Franz Lidz Writes about archaeology · The New York Times | Excluded | Journalist | Writes about archaeology at New York Times, reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Franz Merli Law professor | Selected | Academic | Professor of law. | 1 | 1 |
| Franz Rogowski Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Franz Schuh Essayist | Selected | Commentator | Essayist. | 2 | 2 |
| Franz Simonini Contributor · Rivista Domino | Selected | Economist or consultant | Geopolitical analyst, magazine contributor. | 1 | 17 |
| Franz Vranitzky Federal chancellor 1986-1997 | Selected | Former official | Former Chancellor of Austria. | 4 | 7 |
| Franz-Olivier Giesbert Writer, columnist · Esprits Libres | Selected | Commentator | Writer and columnist for Esprits Libres. | 8 | 26 |
| Franz-Stefan Gady Military expert · International Institute for Strategic Studies | Selected | Think tank | Analyst at International Institute for Strategic Studies. | 11 | 27 |
| Franz-Theo Gottwald Board · Weltzukunftsrat | Selected | Think tank | Board World Future Council, theologian and policy advisor. | 1 | 1 |
| Franzi Konitzer Astrophysicist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 3 |
| Franziska Brantner Co-chair · Die Grünen | Excluded | Serving politician | Secretary of State at German Ministry of Economics. | 3 | 4 |
| Franziska Davies Eastern Europe expert and historian · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Selected | Academic | Historian at Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich. | 5 | 6 |
| Franziska Deutschmann History teacher · Louise-Otto-Peters-Gesellschaft | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | History teacher at an association. | 1 | 1 |
| Franziska Gottschalk | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Franziska Hanschen Researcher · Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Leibniz Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Franziska Hochwald Journalist · SWR | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist SWR, simple journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Franziska Hoppen ARD correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | ARD correspondent (female). | 1 | 1 |
| Franziska Klemenz AfD correspondent · Berlin.Table | Excluded | Journalist | AfD correspondent Berlin, political correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Franziska Konitzer Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 3 |
| Franziska Rauch Yorukani | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Yorukani. | 1 | 1 |
| Franziska Ryser Mechanical engineer, National Councillor · Grüne | Excluded | Serving politician | Swiss national member. | 1 | 1 |
| Franziska Weisz Spokesperson for the sections | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Fraser McIlwraith Foreign correspondent · The Economist | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign correspondent at The Economist. | 1 | 1 |
| Fraser Nelson Writer · The Spectator | Selected | Commentator | Editor of The Spectator and Columnist at Times, editor in chief. | 7 | 102 |
| Frauke Brosius-Gersdorf Professor | Selected | Academic | Prof. Legal scientist, Universität Potsdam. | 5 | 5 |
| Frauke Giebner Journalist · Politiken | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Politiken, simple journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Frauke Petry | Selected | Former official | Former Bundestag and Landtag Saxony member (end of 2021). | 7 | 11 |
| Frauke Rostalski Lawyer and legal philosopher · University of Cologne | Selected | Academic | Philosopher and jurist at University of Cologne. | 3 | 3 |
| Freada Kapor Klein Kapor Capital | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Kapor Capital manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Antunes | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Bergé Former tech journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Former tech journalist, not currently in target role. | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Guttenberg | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Montagnon | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Pallesen Researcher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Plais CEO · Upsun | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Upsun. | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Ramsdell Nobel laureate | Selected | Academic | Nobel Prize immunologist, NIH and institutions. | 1 | 1 |