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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Moss | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Magazine editor-in-chief, no indication of editorial analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Neely Bassist, YouTuber · Sungazer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Parker CEO & Founder · Trivariate Research LP | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Trivariate Research. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Raphael Author and journalist · The Daily Star | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and author for The Daily Star. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Sandow Chairman and CEO · SANDOW Companies | Excluded | Business executive | Chairman and CEO of a company. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Scott Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Selipsky CEO · AWS | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of AWS. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Serwer The Atlantic | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist for The Atlantic. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Stronciwilk Organiser · Basement Fight Circle | Excluded | Business executive | Organizer of a fight circle. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Sybera Analyst | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Turner CEO of Postscript | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Postscript. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Van Bendler | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Wielowieyski Radio reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Radio reporter, radio reporter | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Wiggins Internal Journalist · Elicit | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Co-founder and tech company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Williams Real estate investor, entrepreneur · Elevest Capital | Excluded | Business executive | Real estate investor and entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Woronowicz Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Yamaguchi Correspondent · CBS News | Excluded | Journalist | CBS News correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Young Artifact Foundation | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Researcher at Artifact Foundation, no academic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Zieliński Rapper | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Świerkowski Editorial team · Defence24 | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Defence24. | 1 | 1 |
| Adania Shibli Author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Addisu Demissie | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ade Adepitan Wheelchair basketball star | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adedeji Olowe Board chair · Paystack | Excluded | Business executive | Board chair at Paystack. | 1 | 1 |
| Adeju Thompson Founder, creative director · Lagos Space Programme | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and creative director. | 1 | 1 |
| Adel Bakawan Director · Institut EISMENA | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Introduced as director of Institut EISMENA on Middle East news; the profile is a sociologist at EHESS, with no mention of that institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Adela Rueda Director of Cultural Heritage · Plasencia | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of Cultural Heritage. | 1 | 1 |
| Adele Matheson Mestad Director · Norges institusjon for menneskerettigheter | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of Norwegian institution, in position. | 1 | 1 |
| Adele Zeynep Walton Journalist and campaigner | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and campaigner, activist. | 1 | 1 |
| Adelina Ibishi | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adeline Toniutti Coach on Star Ac | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adina Grigoriu Chair and founder · Active Asset Allocation | Excluded | Business executive | CEO and founder of asset allocation company. | 1 | 1 |
| Adina Vălean European Commissioner · Commissione europea | Excluded | Serving politician | European Commissioner, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Adis Pezerovic | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adje Both Musicologist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Adjoa Andoh Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Admiral Brad Cooper Commander of US Central Command · Pentagon | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander of US Central Command. | 1 | 1 |
| Admiral Linda Fagan Commandant · U.S. Coast Guard | Excluded | Serving politician | Commander, U.S. Coast Guard, active. | 1 | 1 |
| Adolfo Mesquita Nunes | Excluded | Serving politician | Political figure without specified role. | 1 | 1 |
| Adolfo Urso Minister · governo italiano | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister, Italian government, in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Adolph Brown Clinical Psychologist, Parenting Expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Clinical psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Boyle President of Royal College of Emergency Medicine | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | President of Royal College of Emergency Medicine. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Cummins CEO · Restaurants Association of Ireland | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Restaurants Association of Ireland. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian de Ferranti Mechanical engineer and venture capitalist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Mechanical engineer and venture capitalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Edmondson Actor, writer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Florido Host · All Things Considered | Excluded | Journalist | Host of All Things Considered. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Fusco Content Creator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Content creator. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Geiges Journalist, author and filmmaker | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Journalist, author and filmmaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Gostick Executive coach | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Executive coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Green Director · Salisbury Museum | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of Salisbury Museum. | 1 | 1 |