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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassem Youssef Comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bastiaan van de Laar CFO · Team Visma Lease a Bike | Excluded | Business executive | CFO of cycling team, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Bastian Willenborg Specialist in psychosomatic medicine, psychiatry, psychotherapy and nutritional medicine · care4mind.de | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Specialist doctor, healthcare professional outside university. | 1 | 1 |
| Bastien Bonnefous Industry reporter · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Industry coverage reporter at Le Monde. | 1 | 1 |
| Batseba N'Diaye | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bauke Schram Reporter in The Hague | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter in The Hague, correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Bea Knecht Tech pioneer | Excluded | Business executive | Tech pioneer, entrepreneur, not one of the six roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Bea Polo | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Bea Triguero | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beat Richert Media educator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Media educator (educator), does not correspond to any role. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Lubecka Radio Zet | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and reporter at Radio Zet, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Mazurkowa | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Napieraj | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Płomecka Polskie Radio, Bruksela | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and reporter at Polskie Radio, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Szymańska Police psychologist · Komendy Wojewódzkiej Policji w Krakowie | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Police psychologist, healthcare professional. | 1 | 1 |
| Beata Trochymiak | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Beate Himmelstob | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Beate Hoffman North America head · DNB | Excluded | Business executive | North America Chief at DNB (financial institution), executive. | 1 | 1 |
| 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 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |