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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beate Krol SWR | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | SWR (journalist/producer), does not match any role. | 1 | 1 |
| Beate Meinl-Reisinger Foreign minister · NEOS | Excluded | Serving politician | Foreign minister (minister in office). | 1 | 1 |
| Beate Skretting Mayor · Grimstad kommune | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatrice Bushati Tech investor | Excluded | Business executive | Tech investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatrice Janzon Journalist and correspondent in Oslo | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatrice Lorenzin Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | Democratic Party politician, no specific function. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatrice van der Poel Singer and songwriter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatrix Neundlinger Singer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatriz Duro Lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer (female). | 1 | 1 |
| Beatriz Díaz Morueco Mayor of Casillas | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor (female) in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatriz Echeverri | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatriz Herzog | Selected | Commentator | Co-author of Anarquía Relacional, non-fiction essayist. | 1 | 1 |
| Beatriz Talegón | Selected | Commentator et Former official | Opinion journalist, former politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Beau Anne Chilla Partner at tech investor FORWARD.one | Excluded | Business executive | Tech investor partner, investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Beau van Erven Dorens | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bec Ingber International law expert | Selected | Academic | Professor of International Law. | 1 | 1 |
| Becc Nelson LMFT | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | LMFT (therapist), healthcare professional. | 1 | 1 |
| Becca Bressler Reporter · Radiolab | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter at Radiolab | 1 | 1 |
| Becky Kennedy Clinical psychologist · Good Inside | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Clinical psychologist outside university. | 1 | 1 |
| Becky Midlane | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Becky Ní Éallaithe Uilleann pipe player | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Becky Weiss | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Begoña del Campo Psychologist, specialized in mental reprogramming and neuropsychology | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist, healthcare professional. | 1 | 1 |
| Begoña Gómez Urzaiz Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and reporter at EL PAIS, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Begüm Adalet Assistant professor · Cornell University | Selected | Academic | Assistant professor at Cornell University. | 1 | 1 |
| Bek Lover Podcaster | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bel Trew | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent and reporter for The Independent, not analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Belinda Harvey | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Belinda Moore Growth Director at the Hundred | Excluded | Business executive | Growth Director at the Hundred, think tank executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Belinda Olsson Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and program host/presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Bell Ribeiro-Addy Labour MP | Excluded | Serving politician | Labour MP, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Bella Mackie | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Belle Burden Author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Activity outside the six roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Belle Delphine Adult content creator | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Belle van Heerikhuizen Director | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bello Figo Artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Belmin Nuhic Presenter · Juniornyheterna | Excluded | Journalist | Program presenter, Juniornyheterna. | 1 | 1 |
| Beltrán de la Lastra Investment director · Panza Capital | Excluded | Business executive | Investment director (investment manager). | 1 | 1 |
| Belén Ortega Comics artist and illustrator · Marvel y DC Comics | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Affleck | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Beeri Founder · Golden State Memorabilia | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Golden State Memorabilia. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Bergman Reporter · Business Insider | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter at Business Insider | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Berndt Entrepreneur and podcaster | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Clymer Founder · HODINKEE | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of HODINKEE. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Cohen WSJ journalist · Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | WSJ Journalist Reporter, not political analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Coley QSR Magazine | Excluded | Journalist | Activity outside the six roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Cutting CFO · Lithko Contracting | Excluded | Business executive | CFO of Lithko Contracting. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Davis UFC Fight Pass commentator | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Dishman Founder · Fresh Foods | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Fresh Foods. | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Dupont Co-founder and CEO · Kotcha | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and CEO of Kotcha. | 1 | 1 |