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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francesca Silvano Embedded Software Engineer · Reply | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Embedded software engineer. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Battistini | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and reporter at Corriere della Sera. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Cattani Comic artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Cavalli Sforza Anthropologist and expert on human evolution | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Crippa | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Roman Catholic archbishop, religious position. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco De Carlo Stand-up comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Favino | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Filidei Composer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Greco Retired magistrate | Selected | Former official | Retired magistrate. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Guerrera Global Economics Editor · Reuters | Selected | Commentator | Global Economics Editor at Reuters, economic analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Malatesta Partner · McKinsey Dubai office | Excluded | Business executive | Partner, McKinsey consulting firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Marchi | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Maria Ballarani | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Martinelli | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Martino Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, no proof of analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Raiola | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Fanpage, no evidence of analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Ronchi European Parliament officials and analysts | Excluded | Serving politician | Official at European Parliament. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Starace Partner · EQT Group | Excluded | Business executive | Partner, EQT investment fund. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Strippoli Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Wessels Performance manager · Krijgsmacht | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Dutch military officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Francesco Zaffarano Chora Media | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Chora Media. | 1 | 1 |
| Francho Aijón | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Franciane Rays CFO BNP Paribas Fortis | Excluded | Business executive | Financial director of a bank. | 1 | 1 |
| Francie Gorman President of the Irish Farmers Association | Excluded | Serving politician | President of agricultural association. | 1 | 1 |
| Francine Le PECHON-JOUBERT Partner · de Gaulle Fleurance avocats et notaires | Selected | Lawyer | Associate of a law firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Francine Mbanza Jensen Leader · Empo | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Company director. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Beckett | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Contributor reviewing a book in a UK weekly roundup; the profile is a British journalist and historian, but nothing precise links them. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Farrell Frontline reporter · Kyiv Independent | Excluded | Journalist | Frontline reporter, field correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Foster Triggernometry co-host | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Macintosh Dr. | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Spufford Author | Selected | Commentator | Guest author at book clubs. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Suarez Mayor | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Francis Ziegelmeyer Journalist · Progrès | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Le Progrès, reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisca Guedes de Oliveira Administrator · Banco de Portugal | Excluded | Serving politician | Central bank administrator. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisca Puertas Research professor · CSIC | Selected | Academic | Professor and research director at CSIC. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisca Rigo Head of technology development · Ceapat-Imserso | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Public governance executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco Cabezas Sports editor · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Head Sports Section, sports section editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco Castro Rego Professor at the Lisbon Institute of Agronomy | Selected | Academic | Professor at the Institute of Agronomy of Lisbon. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco Cerro Archbishop | Excluded | Serving politician | Archbishop, religious leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco Collado Professor of Political Science at the University of Málaga | Selected | Academic | Professor of political science at the University. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco Cordeiro Araújo Political analyst and founder · Os 230 | Selected | Commentator | Founder political analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco Corte Real | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco de la Torre Díaz Tax inspector | Excluded | Serving politician | Tax inspector in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco de Roux Jesuit priest · Comisión de la Verdad | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Jesuit priest. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco del Pozo Greenpeace member | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco Eissa-Barroso Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco J. Leira Castiñeira Author of the book Retrato de la transición · Siglo Veintiuno | Selected | Commentator | Author of book Retrato de la transicion. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco Jimenez Bautista Founder · Instituto de la Paz y los Conflictos | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of independent institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco José Gómez Fernández Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor author. | 1 | 1 |
| Francisco José Moreno Martín Professor in the department of medieval art · Universidad Complutense | Selected | Academic | Professor of medieval art history. | 1 | 1 |