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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Markus Gauß Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer (author), fiction author. | 1 | 1 |
| Karl-Rudolf Korte Political scientist | Selected | Academic | Political scientist and university teacher. | 7 | 10 |
| Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg Former CSU defence minister | Selected | Former official | Former CSU Defense Minister. | 11 | 25 |
| Karla Barajas Author of two bestsellers and international speaker | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Author of self-help and speaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Karlheinz Kögel Serial Entrepreneur | Excluded | Business executive | Serial Entrepreneur, company founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Karlheinz Moick FSM Rechtsanwälte | Selected | Lawyer | FSM Rechtsanwälte law firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Karli Kalpala Strategy director and regional director for UK and Ireland · Digital Workforce Services Oyj | Excluded | Business executive | Strategy manager and regional leader, corporate executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Karlijn Kuijpers Investigative journalist · NRC | Selected | Commentator | Investigative journalist NRC. | 5 | 22 |
| Karlijn Saris NRC | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist NRC. | 1 | 1 |
| Karlo Kovacic Wanderverein | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Hiking club member. | 1 | 1 |
| Karma Nanglu Researcher | Selected | Academic | Paleontologist at National Museum of Natural History. | 1 | 1 |
| Karo Hämäläinen Author and journalist | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer and journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Karol Gac Publicist · Do Rzeczy | Selected | Commentator | Publicist editor at Do Rzeczy | 1 | 4 |
| Karol Janoś Dr · Instytu Zachodniego | Selected | Think tank | Dr. at Western Institute, Polish think tank. | 2 | 2 |
| Karol Jaroszewski Visa | Excluded | Business executive | Visa executive, tech company. | 1 | 1 |
| Karol Kierzkowski St. bryg., press spokesperson for the Commandant General of the PSP | Excluded | Serving politician | Police spokesman, administrative function. | 1 | 1 |
| Karol Kissane Head of Public Sector Services and Economics · Irish Farm Accounts Cooperative | Selected | Economist or consultant | Head of Public Sector Services and Economics, analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Karol Modzelewski Online creator, stand-up comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Karol Nawrocki President of Poland | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Poland (serving). | 2 | 2 |
| Karol Rewczuk Manager for electrification and sustainable development · Volvo Car Poland | Excluded | Business executive | Electrification Manager at Volvo, corporate executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Karol Steczkowski Forum Młodych Dyplomatów | Selected | Think tank | Forum of Young Diplomats, think tank organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Karol Suarez Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist based in Mexico City. | 1 | 1 |
| Karol Tokarczyk | Selected | Think tank | Digital economy analyst at Polityka Insight think tank. | 1 | 12 |
| Karol Wasilewski Head of the Turkey, Caucasus and Central Asia team · Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich | Selected | Think tank | Team leader at Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich. | 4 | 10 |
| Karol Wójcicki Journalist · Polskie Radio S.A. | Selected | Commentator | Science communicator journalist at Polskie Radio. | 2 | 2 |
| Karolien Poels Professor · University of Antwerp | Selected | Academic | Prof. dr. communication scientist at Universiteit Antwerpen. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Białowarczuk Senior business manager · Hays Poland | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Senior Business Manager at Hays, corporate executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Enquist Källgren Intellectual historian · Stockholm University | Selected | Academic | Historian of ideas at Stockholm University. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Grotowska Forum Energii | Selected | Think tank | Forum Energii, Polish energy think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Huzar HR Director · Solano Group | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | HR Director at Solano Group, corporate executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Jakoweńko | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Jakubiak Iranist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Kania Dr | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Machura Libertas Group | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Libertas Group executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Moycho Crisis response officer · Komisji Europejskiej | Excluded | Serving politician | Officer at European Commission, administrative role. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Norkiewicz Improviser, comedian, performer · Klub Komediowy | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Opolska Gazeta Wyborcza | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Gazeta Wyborcza. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Prewęcka Co-author of the book | Selected | Commentator | Co-author of biography, non-fiction writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Przewrocka-Aderet Journalist, contributor · Tygodnika Powszechnego | Selected | Commentator | Contributor to Tygodnik Powszechny ideas magazine. | 1 | 1 |
| Karolina Wigura Sociologist and publicist · Kultura Liberalna | Selected | Commentator | Sociologist and publicist at Kultura Liberalna. | 3 | 9 |
| Karolina Zielińska Expert · OSW | Selected | Think tank | Expert at OSW, Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich. | 3 | 6 |
| Karoline Eriksson Film critic · Svenska Dagbladet | Selected | Commentator | Film critic Svenska Dagbladet. | 1 | 1 |
| Karoline Leavitt White House press secretary | Excluded | Serving politician | White House Press Secretary, government position. | 1 | 1 |
| Karoly Poka Artifact Foundation | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Affiliated with Artifact Foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Karri Alameri CEO · OmaSp | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at OmaSp. | 1 | 1 |
| Karri Saarinen CEO · Linear | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at Linear. | 1 | 1 |
| Kars Veling Expert · Vlinderstichting | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Expert at Vlinderstichting foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Karsten Blomvik Stand-up comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Karsten Ifversen Architecture writer and critic | Selected | Commentator | Architecture critic columnist at Politiken. | 1 | 1 |
| Karsten Lemmens Journalist · De Standaard | Excluded | Journalist | Media and culture journalist at De Standaard. | 2 | 5 |