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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Bompard Coordinator · La France insoumise | Excluded | Serving politician | Unbowed France coordinator and LFI MP. | 1 | 2 |
| Manuel Marraco Courts journalist · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Legal affairs journalist, legal correspondent. | 1 | 2 |
| Marc Dugain Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Novelist and filmmaker. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcello Cattani President of Farmindustria | Excluded | Business executive | President of the Pharmaceutical Industries Federation. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcellus Wiley Host · Hydration Situation | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcelo Wesfreid Journalist · Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Head of politics section, Le Parisien, politics desk. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcin Fijas | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcin Krzyżanowski Uniwersytet Jagiellońskiego | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcin Laskowski Vice president of PGE for regulation | Excluded | Business executive | Vice-President PGE energy company. | 1 | 2 |
| Marco Belinelli | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marco Cappato | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marco Kroon | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marcos Iriarte Chief economy editor · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Economy Editor-in-Chief EL MUNDO | 1 | 2 |
| Mareike Müller Handelsblatt correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent at Handelsblatt. | 1 | 2 |
| Marek Borowski Senator · Koalicji Obywatelskiej | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator in office. | 1 | 2 |
| Marek Chodorowski | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marek Wielgo Expert · RynekPierwotny.pl | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 2 |
| Margit Sandström | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Mari Rhenman Manager · Strand Kapitalförvaltning | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Fund manager at Strand Capital Management. | 1 | 2 |
| Mari Rindal Øyen National head · Nordnet | Excluded | Business executive | Nordnet country chief. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria Asmine Dam Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist without precision. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria Ferm | Excluded | Serving politician | Veckopanelen politician. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria José Campos Doctor · Hospital de Egas Moniz | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Hospital physician. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria Sterkl Journalist · STANDARD | Excluded | Journalist | Israel correspondent STANDARD. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria Teresa Bellucci Deputy Minister for Labour · Fratelli d'Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Minister of Labor in office, not former official. | 1 | 2 |
| Mariana Furtado Journalist · Observador | Excluded | Journalist | Society journalist Observador. | 1 | 2 |
| Mariangela Paone Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist without specific function. | 1 | 2 |
| Marica Di Pierri Spokesperson · A Sud | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Spokesman of NGO A Sud. | 1 | 2 |
| Marie Egede Former director · Meyers | Excluded | Business executive | Director of Ismageriet, business leader. | 1 | 2 |
| Marie Poussel Journalist on the culture desk · Le Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at culture service. | 1 | 2 |
| Marie Staunton Gardener | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marieke Dewitte Dr. | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sexologist, Dr. | 1 | 2 |
| Mariela Quintana Melin Reporter · Aftonbladet | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Aftonbladet | 1 | 2 |
| Mario Panadero | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 2 |
| Mario Sebastián Member of the Chemin Neuf community | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marisa Cruz Political correspondent · El Mundo | Excluded | Journalist | Political correspondent for El Mundo. | 1 | 2 |
| Mariusz Krawiec Former special forces operator · GROM | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Former special forces operator. | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Bell World renowned powerlifter and fitness expert · MarkBellsPowerProject | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | World Renowned Powerlifter, fitness influencer. | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Eiglarsh Attorney | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Markus Feldenkirchen | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, indeterminate function. | 1 | 2 |
| Markus Koch Wall Street reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Wall Street | 1 | 2 |
| Markus Rauramo CEO · Fortum | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Fortum. | 1 | 2 |
| Marlene Weybøll | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marloes de Koning Editor · NRC | Excluded | Journalist | Technology editor, NRC. | 1 | 2 |
| Marlon Wayans Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Marta Bellingreri Journalist · Syria Untold | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Syria Untold. | 1 | 2 |
| Marta García Aller La Brújula | Excluded | Journalist | La Brujula presenter. | 1 | 2 |
| Marta Maroto Independent journalist based in Beirut | Excluded | Journalist | Independent journalist at Beirut. | 1 | 2 |
| Marta Nebot Journalist · El Salto | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist El Salto. | 1 | 2 |
| Marta Sanmamed Writer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Writer, fiction author. | 1 | 2 |