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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Jörngården Galili Literary historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Kasten Department secretary · Gewerkschaft vida | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Katariina Wisakanto Expert · OpenAI | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | OpenAI employee. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Keay Writer and historian | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Historian and leader of a heritage foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Kempisty Tarot reader | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Khachiyal Host · Red Scare podcast | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna King CFO · Mesh Payments | Excluded | Business executive | CFO of Mesh Payments. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Klara Falke | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Kolster Sexpo-säätiö | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Kontula | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Parliament of Finland, active politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Koucká Editor · Page Not Found | Excluded | Journalist | Media editor, without established analysis function. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Lauterjung Trainee journalist · Handelsblatt | Excluded | Journalist | Volunteer Intern Handelsblatt. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Lena Reister Hamsterhilfe NRW | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Lewandowska | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Lindkvist Adolfsson Ethnologist and artist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Lindmarker TV4 | Excluded | Journalist | Swedish news presenter, journalist presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Luca Krassnig Theater maker | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Luca Krassnigg Theatre maker | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Lydia Däscher Archaeology student · University of Zurich | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Archaeology student, female student. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna López Political scientist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Maria Barry-Jester Reporter · ProPublica | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter ProPublica | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Maria Krassnigg | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Maria Mazzari Former Sister Elisabetta and spiritual assistant to Pacciani | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Marsibil Clausen Produced by | Excluded | Journalist | Produced by Documentary on One. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Mayr Editor · ZEIT | Excluded | Journalist | Editor ZEIT | 1 | 1 |
| Anna McNamee BBC World Service | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at BBC World Service. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Mierzyńska Expert on disinformation and Russian influence | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Mindelöf Chief People Officer · Fiskars Group | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Chief People Officer at Fiskars Group. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Mochnaczewska Psychotherapist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychotherapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Molberg Storting representative · Høyre | Excluded | Serving politician | Parliament representative (deputy), political official in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Mouglalis Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Muszyńska Curator · Spectra Art Space Fundacji Rodziny Staraków | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Art curator. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Mutoh Reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Naturalista Intuitive teacher | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Intuitive teacher, not in the six roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Nilsson Hammar Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Introduced as historian on a Swedish history program; the profile is a Lund University researcher with no field, so nothing confirms it. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Palmé Plant expert · Nordgen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Parrisius Bildung.Table | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Pasternak Schoolmate and neighbor | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Prizkau Frauen im Sanatorium | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Pugach President · Touch Sensity | Excluded | Business executive | President, Touch Sensity. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Richardson TV presenter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Rosenström Culture reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Culture reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Roy | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Ruhland Founder and managing director · myposter | Excluded | Business executive | Myposter founder and CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Seddone Freediving and breathing teacher | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Apnea and breathing instructor. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Skowrońska Publishing house · Muchomor | Excluded | Business executive | Publishing House Muchomor. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Sobolewska | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (non) : Episode on Asian mafias at Wólka Kosowska; the linked profile is a literary critic at the Polish Academy of Sciences, an unrelated namesake. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Strolenberg Volt | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of European Parliament, active politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Stürgkh MEP · NEOS | Excluded | Serving politician | MEP, political official in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Anna Svedin Prosecutor | Excluded | Serving politician | Procureur (prosecutor), legal professional. | 1 | 1 |