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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hélène Vissière Correspondent · L'Express | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Hélène Yvert HR support director · sécurité sociale | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | HR director of social security, civil servant. | 1 | 1 |
| Helga Pedersen Organisation chief, head of working group · Finnmark Bondelag | Excluded | Serving politician | Organization chief at Finnmark Bondelag. | 1 | 1 |
| Helga Salemon Russia expert | Selected | Commentator | Russia expert, Russia specialist. | 6 | 16 |
| Helge Adam Møller Former politician and military officer | Selected | Former official | Former politician and military. | 1 | 1 |
| Helge André Martinsen Oil market analyst · DNB Carnegie | Selected | Economist or consultant | Oil market analyst at DNB Carnegie. | 2 | 2 |
| Helge Blakkisrud Senior researcher · University of Oslo | Selected | Academic | Associate professor at University of Oslo, Russian area studies. | 1 | 3 |
| Helge Eide Acting CEO · KS | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of KS, government official. | 1 | 4 |
| Helge Lurås Editor · iNyheter | Selected | Commentator | Editor · iNews | 3 | 64 |
| Helge Martinsen Oil analyst | Selected | Economist or consultant | Oil analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Heli Vaaranen Doctor of political science and solution-focused psychotherapist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychotherapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Helinä Häkkänen Criminal psychology · FBI | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Criminal psychology FBI, forensic psychology. | 1 | 2 |
| Hélio Carvalho Journalist · Expresso | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 2 |
| Hella Hueck Editor-in-chief · EW Magazine | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Editorial director at EW Magazine, journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Helle Degn | Selected | Former official | Member of Folketing until 2001. | 1 | 1 |
| Helle Dochedahl Nordic director · SAP | Excluded | Business executive | Nordic director at SAP, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Helle Hovgaard Jørgensen Lecturer · UCL Erhvervsakademi og Professionhøjskole Odense | Selected | Academic | Docent at UCL University College Professionshøjskole Odense. | 1 | 1 |
| Helle Ib Political commentator | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator, female commentator. | 1 | 1 |
| Helle Juhl Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist - standard journalistic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Helle Nordby Influencer and podcast host | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Helle Samuelsen Anthropologist | Selected | Academic | Anthropologist at University of Copenhagen, associate professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Helle Thorning-Schmidt | Selected | Former official | Prime Minister of Denmark through 2015. | 3 | 8 |
| Hellmuth Nordwig Science journalist · SWR | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Science Journalist SWR, journalist. | 2 | 2 |
| Helmut Feldmann | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Helmut Gruber Contemporary witness · vida Wien | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Helmut Grüning Urban hydrologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | City hydrologist, no university. | 1 | 1 |
| Helmut Huber Head of second-hand goods and recyclables department | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Used goods department head, department chief. | 1 | 1 |
| Helmy Abouleish Alternative Nobel Prize laureate & entrepreneur | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Alternative Nobel Prize recipient entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Hemangini Gupta U California Press | Selected | Academic | University teacher with UC Press affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Hemma Michel Narrator · Bayerischer Rundfunk | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 9 |
| Hendrik Leber Master investor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Master investor, investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Hendrik Meesman Founder and director of Meesman Index Investing · Meesman Indexbeleggen | Excluded | Business executive | Founder director of Meesman Indexbeleggen. | 1 | 1 |
| Hendrik Sodenkamp | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 3 |
| Hendrik Spiering Science editor and historian · NRC | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Science Editor Historian NRC. | 1 | 9 |
| Hendrik Vos Professor of political science | Selected | Academic | Professor of political science. | 7 | 8 |
| Hendrik Wieduwilt Political commentator · ntv | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer in practice. | 2 | 4 |
| Hendrik Wilking Epidemiologist · Robert Koch Institute | Selected | Academic | Epidemiologist at Robert Koch Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Hendrix Hammond Consultant Couple & Family Psychotherapist and Lead Family Therapist · London Local Authority | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Consultant psychotherapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Heni Nsaibia Sahel expert · ACLED | Selected | Think tank | Sahel expert, ACLED. | 1 | 1 |
| Henk de Vries Founder · The Bulldog | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of The Bulldog. | 1 | 1 |
| Henk Dheedene Correspondent · De Tijd | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Henk Hartsma Urban planner | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Urbanist. | 1 | 1 |
| Henk Jan Rescuer · KNRM Enkhuizen | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Henk Kamp VVD member | Selected | Former official | Former defense minister. | 6 | 13 |
| Henk Oosterling Ecosopher | Selected | Academic | Associate professor of philosophy at Erasmus University Rotterdam. | 1 | 1 |
| Henk Rijckaert Comedy value | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Henk te Velde Professor of Dutch history · Leiden University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Dutch History at University of Leiden. | 2 | 3 |
| Henk van Essen Corps chief · Nationale Politie | Excluded | Serving politician | Chief of National Police in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Henk Vermeer Foreign affairs spokesperson · BBB | Excluded | Serving politician | BBB foreign affairs spokesperson, active politician. | 4 | 5 |
| Henk-Jan Geel Expedition leader | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Dispatcher, profession outside the 6 roles. | 1 | 1 |