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 institution4,334 Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute730 Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament531 LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar251 Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent865 CommentatorAnalyzes 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
Laura Harmon Labour Party Senator	Excluded	Serving politician	Senator Labour in office.	2	2
Laura Sicola Cognitive linguist	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Language coach for executives.	2	2
Laurence Rossignol Senator · Val-de-Marne	Excluded	Serving politician	French senator in office.	2	2
Lavinia Meijer Harpist	Excluded	Artist	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Lena Bodewein Journalist, ARD New Delhi studio	Excluded	Journalist	Journalist ARD/NDR.	2	2
Leonhard Birnbaum CEO · Eon	Excluded	Business executive	CEO of Eon, major energy company.	2	2
Leonore Gewessler Environment minister · Die Grünen	Excluded	Serving politician	Environment minister in position, government minister.	2	2
Lia van Bekhoven UK correspondent	Excluded	Journalist	VK correspondent.	2	2
Liam Dillon Reporter · LA Times	Excluded	Journalist	Reporter LA Times	2	2
Libby Jackson Head of exploration · UK Space Agency	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Head of space exploration at UK Space Agency (government executive).	2	2
Linnea Wiklund Head of fund offering · Avanza	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Fund offer manager at Avanza (financial position).	2	2
Lisa Paus Family minister · Grüne	Excluded	Serving politician	Female member of Bundestag in office, former minister.	2	2
Lise Vermelid Finfluencer · Pengesnakk	Excluded	Off-topic profile	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Liv Boeree Poker champion	Excluded	Artist	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Lize Spit Author	Excluded	Fiction or entertainment	Belgian writer.	2	2
Louise Burne Political Correspondent · The Irish Examiner	Excluded	Journalist	Political correspondent, Irish Examiner.	2	2
Louise O'Neill Author	Excluded	Fiction or entertainment	Irish author of children's literature.	2	2
Luciana Leiderfarb Journalist · Expresso	Excluded	Journalist	Coordinator journalist Expresso.	2	2
Lucie Basch Founder · Too Good To Go	Excluded	Business executive	Founder of Too Good To Go, business executive.	2	2
Lucy Worsley Historian, author and presenter	Excluded	Fiction or entertainment	Historian, author and TV presenter.	2	2
Luis Zueco Author · Ediciones B	Excluded	Fiction or entertainment	Author of El juicio, fiction.	2	2
Luke Evans Actor and singer	Excluded	Artist	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Lydia Sandgren Author and psychologist	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Author and psychologist. Practicing psychologist, not academic.	2	2
Lynden Blake Reporting · The Daily Wire	Excluded	Off-topic profile	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Maciej Czarnecki Journalist · Gazeta Wyborcza	Excluded	Journalist	Journalist at Gazeta Wyborcza.	2	2
Mads Johannesen CEO and partner at Clairon	Excluded	Business executive	CEO and partner at Clairon, business executive.	2	2
Magdalena Biejat Deputy marshal of the Senate	Excluded	Serving politician	Vice-President of Senate candidate for presidency, politician.	2	2
Malcolm Brown	Excluded	Off-topic profile	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Manu Marlasca Journalist	Excluded	Journalist	Journalist, human interest reporter.	2	2
Manuela Schwesig Minister-President · SPD	Excluded	Serving politician	Minister-president SPD, politician in office.	2	2
Marcel Crok Science journalist	Excluded	Journalist	Science Journalist, science reporter.	2	2
Marcel Haenen	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Journalist author.	2	2
Marcel Levi Professor · NWO	Excluded	Profession outside the 6 roles	Sitting president of NWO public agency.	2	2
Marchen Neel Gjertsen Editor-in-chief	Excluded	Journalist	Editor-in-chief, Klassekampen, mainstream news editor.	2	2
Marco Smedberg Military historian	Excluded	Position not verifiable	Position not specified in texts.	2	2
Marcus Brigstocke Comedian and broadcaster	Excluded	Artist	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Marek Chądzyński Journalist · 300Gospodarka.pl	Excluded	Off-topic profile	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Margarida Coutinho Journalist · Expresso	Excluded	Journalist	Politics reporter Expresso	2	2
Mari Skurdal Editor-in-chief · Klassekampen	Excluded	Journalist	Responsible editor at Klassekampen.	2	2
Mariana Mortágua Coordinator · Bloco de Esquerda	Excluded	Serving politician	Coordinator for Left Bloc, active political party leader.	2	2
Marianne Vikkula Operational director · Wolt	Excluded	Business executive	Operational director at Wolt, business executive.	2	2
Mariano Fernández Urresti Writer	Excluded	Fiction or entertainment	Novelist, fiction author.	2	2
Marie Bellan Journalist · Les Echos	Excluded	Journalist	Journalist Les Echos.	2	2
Marieke de Vries Former correspondent	Excluded	Journalist	Correspondent, former campaigns.	2	2
Marina Weisband Ukraine expert	Excluded	Off-topic profile	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Marine Tondelier National secretary · Les Écologistes	Excluded	Serving politician	National Secretary of Les Écologistes, political position in office.	2	2
Mario Conde	Excluded	Off-topic profile	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Mario Voigt Minister-President · Thüringen	Excluded	Serving politician	Minister-president Thuringia, minister in office.	2	2
Mark Johnson Senior writer · The Economist	Excluded	Off-topic profile	Excluded before role classification.	2	2
Mark Kelly Senator · AI Ireland	Excluded	Serving politician	Senator in office, politician.	2	2

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