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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mai Camilla Munkejord | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mai Juul Andersen Psychologist and team leader · Ustart Hvidovre Kommune | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist and team leader, civil servant/manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Mai Mercado Justice spokesperson · Det Konservative Folkeparti | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of parliament, incumbent politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Mai Montero Journalist at El País | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, El País. | 1 | 1 |
| Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim Chemist and science journalist · MIT, Harvard University | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Science Journalist, science journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Mai-Lis Hellénius The chief physician and lifestyle researcher | Selected | Academic | Female professor and lifestyle researcher, academic. | 1 | 2 |
| Maia Young Professor of Organization and Management · UC Irvine | Selected | Academic | Professor of Organization and Management, UC Irvine. | 1 | 1 |
| Maïann Dautrey Co-founder · Arsène Boissons | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Arsène Boissons, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Maighna Nanu Foreign Reporter · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign reporter at The Telegraph. | 1 | 1 |
| Maija Heinonen Lawyer and licensed legal counsel | Selected | Lawyer | Jurist and licensed lawyer, specialized jurist. | 1 | 1 |
| Maijaliisa Erkkola Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor of nutritional science. | 1 | 1 |
| Maiju Lehtiniemi Researcher · SYKE | Selected | Academic | Researcher at SYKE, public research institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Maiju Salminen Trade union official | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maik Behrens Taste researcher · Leibniz-Institut für Lebensmittel-Systembiologie | Selected | Academic | Taste researcher at Leibniz Institute, public research body. | 1 | 1 |
| Maik Keller Brigadier general · Bundeswehr | Excluded | Serving politician | Brigadier general Bundeswehr, active military. | 1 | 1 |
| Maike Brzoska Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Maike Jeuken Experience expert and journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Experienced expert and journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Maike Pallasvirta Paper engineer · Swiss Quality Paper | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Paper engineer, technical manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Maiken Larsen Nurse · Freesky.dk | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mairead Loughman Professional matchmaker, former financial adviser | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Professional matchmaker and former adviser, consulting. | 1 | 1 |
| Mairead Mackle Businesswoman of the Year · Tarasis Enterprises | Excluded | Business executive | Businesswoman of the Year. | 1 | 1 |
| Mairead Maguire Reporter · The Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter The Journal | 1 | 1 |
| Maite González City councillor for Culture · Ayuntamiento de Cádiz | Excluded | Serving politician | Cultural councilor, active public official. | 1 | 1 |
| Maître Haeri Lawyer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maître Noakovitch | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Göpel Economist · Leuphana University of Lüneburg | Selected | Academic | Prof. Dr. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg. | 25 | 40 |
| Maja Lunde | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Female novelist and screenwriter. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Malou Lyse Artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mają Michalak Art historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Österlund Project manager · Socialstyrelsen | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Project manager, Socialstyrelsen, civil servant. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Pflug Translator and biographer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Translator and biographer. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Słówko Orientuj się | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Soboleva Institut für Philosophie an der Uni Marburg | Selected | Academic | Institut fuer Philosophie Uni Marburg, professor. | 2 | 2 |
| Maja Sojtaric Political editor · Nordlys | Excluded | Journalist | Politics editor at Nordlys. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Sonne Damkjær Researcher · University of Copenhagen | Selected | Academic | Researcher at University of Copenhagen. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Thune | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Vain Gilbert Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist, psychologist without university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Wallstein SPD Bundestag member | Excluded | Serving politician | SPD Bundestag member (female), incumbent politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Maja Wolny | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Majd Khalifeh | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Majda Ouhajji | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Majid Sattar Washington correspondent · F.A.Z. | Excluded | Journalist | Washington Correspondent F.A.Z. | 1 | 1 |
| Majo Gómez Cascales Mental and emotional coach | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Mental and emotional trainer, personal coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Maksim Batyrev Author, businessman | Excluded | Business executive | Businessman and author. | 1 | 1 |
| Maksym Sjier Fundacja Info Ops Polska | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Malachi O'Doherty Journalist | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Malachy Browne Head of the visual investigations unit · New York Times | Excluded | Journalist | Head of visual investigations, New York Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Malachy Clerkin Sportswriter · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Sportswriter The Irish Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Malala Yousafzai Activist · Malala Fund | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Education activist, activist/advocate at NGO. | 3 | 3 |
| Malcolm Brown | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |