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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Mark Price | Excluded | Business executive | Peer and businessman. | 1 | 1 |
| Lord Nicholas Soames Grandchild of Churchill | Excluded | Serving politician | House of Lords peer in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Lord Simon McDonald | Selected | Former official | Former senior Foreign Office official, peer. | 2 | 2 |
| Lord Stewart Wood Advisor · former Gordon Brown administration | Selected | Former official | Advisor former Gordon Brown administration. | 1 | 1 |
| Lord Toby Harris Chair of the UK's National Preparedness Commission · UK National Preparedness Commission | Excluded | Serving politician | Chair of National Preparedness Commission. | 1 | 1 |
| Lore Sleeckx | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Loredana Lipperini | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist and Italian writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Loredane Binet Journalist · L'Express | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist L'Express. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorella Cuccarini Singer, ballerina, actress, presenter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Lorenz Blaumer Member of Stegreiforchester | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenz Hemicker Reporter · Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenz Rahmstorf Professor | Selected | Academic | Explicitly mentioned professor title. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Ancona | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Barone | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Bernaldo de Quirós President · Freemarket Corporative Intelligence | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | President of a business intelligence consulting firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Bini Smaghi President · Societè Generale | Excluded | Business executive | President of Societe Generale, financial group leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Caprile | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Lorenzo Cremonesi Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 4 |
| Lorenzo Feltrin Post-doctoral researcher · University Ca' Foscari Venice | Selected | Academic | Postdoctoral fellow at Ca' Foscari University of Venice. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Fernández Bueno Journalist and writer · Onda Cero; DMAX | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist and television presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Guerini Chair of COPASIR · Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Copasir, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Kamel Lecturer in history of international relations · università di Torino | Selected | Academic | Teacher of history of international relations at University of Turin. | 1 | 6 |
| Lorenzo Lamperti Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Il Mondo journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Monfregola | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Pregliasco Director · YouTrend | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of YouTrend, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Santucci Expert | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Lorenzo Sonego | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorenzo Trombetta Journalist · ANSA | Excluded | Journalist | ANSA journalist. | 2 | 5 |
| Lori Aratani Reporter · Washington Post | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Washington Post | 1 | 1 |
| Lori Arnett Associate Director for Digital Transformation · NASA | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Associate Director at NASA, public agency executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Lori Gottlieb Psychotherapist, bestselling author | Selected | Commentator | Psychotherapist and bestselling author writing on wellness. | 2 | 2 |
| Loris Zanatta Professor of Latin American history · University of Bologna | Selected | Academic | Professor of Latin American history at the University of Bologna. | 3 | 3 |
| Lorna Gordon BBC Scotland | Excluded | Journalist | BBC Scotland, no title specified. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorna Luxe | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorns Bjerkan | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorraine Acheson Managing Director · Women in Business | Excluded | Business executive | General director of organization, not academic expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorraine Kelly Journalist, writer, interviewer and broadcaster · ITV | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist writer broadcaster ITV. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorraine Papart | Selected | Lawyer | Criminal defense lawyer mentioned in practice. | 1 | 1 |
| Lorraine Whitmarsh Environmental psychologist · UK Centre for Climate Change & Social Transformations (CAST), University of Bath | Selected | Academic | Professor and director of the CAST Center at the University of Bath. | 2 | 2 |
| Lory Kehoe Adjunct assistant professor in technology trends · Trinity College Dublin | Selected | Academic | Assistant professor of technology trends at Trinity College Dublin. | 1 | 2 |
| Los Sara Fontán | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lotfi El Hamidi Historian and journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Historian and journalist. | 1 | 2 |
| Lotfi Mostefa Alderman for Housing | Excluded | Serving politician | Alderman (local politician) in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Lotta Mauritzon Crime prevention coordinator · polisens nationella bedrägericentrum | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Crime prevention coordinator at national police, field officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Lotta van Liebergen Researcher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Lotta Vikström | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Leadership podcast guest on recruitment tests, no function given; the profile is a bare Umeå University researcher with no stated field. | 1 | 1 |
| Lotte Andersen Actor · Folkemødet Ren Arresø | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lotte Bach Gjødsbøl Captain | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Captain, active military. | 1 | 1 |
| Lotte Folke Opinion editor · Politiken | Selected | Commentator | Opinion editor at Politiken. | 4 | 6 |
| Lotte Folke Kaarsholm Opinion editor-in-chief · Politiken | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Opinion editor at newspaper Politiken, journalist. | 1 | 1 |