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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandy Johnston | Excluded | Serving politician | Plastic artist. | 1 | 1 |
| Mandy Matney Host · True Sunlight Podcast | Excluded | Journalist | Host of True Sunlight Podcast. | 1 | 1 |
| Mandy Merck Professor in media arts · Royal Holloway University London | Selected | Academic | Female professor of Media Arts, Royal Holloway University. | 1 | 1 |
| Mandy Pipher Journalist · The Local | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Mandy Rambharos | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Manel Rosa | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maneli Mirkhan Specialist in international relations and Iran · Dorna | Selected | Commentator | Strategy consultant on international relations and Iran. | 1 | 1 |
| Manfred Ainedter Criminal defence lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Criminal defense legend, specialized lawyer. | 2 | 2 |
| Manfred B. Steger Professor · University of Hawaii at Manoa | Selected | Academic | Professor at University of Hawaii at Manoa. | 2 | 2 |
| Manfred Fischer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Manfred Schäfers F.A.Z. business correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Economics correspondent (FAZ economic correspondent), reporter. | 1 | 2 |
| Manfred Schedlowski Psychologist and professor of medical psychology · Uniklinik Essen | Selected | Academic | Professor of Medical Psychology at Uniklinik Essen. | 1 | 1 |
| Manfred Weber EPP group leader · CSU | Excluded | Serving politician | EVP group leader, political official in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Manisha Lad Autism advocate | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Autism advocacy activist. | 1 | 1 |
| Manjari Raman Senior researcher · Harvard Business School | Selected | Academic | Senior Researcher at Harvard Business School. | 1 | 1 |
| Manlio Messina Deputy group leader in the Chamber · Fratelli d'Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Group Leader in Chamber, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Manni Coe | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Manoj Kewalramani Fellow for China Studies · Takshashila Institution | Selected | Think tank | Fellow for China Studies at Takshashila Institution. | 2 | 2 |
| Manola Soler | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Manolo Bayona Member of Baladre | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Manolo Collados | Selected | Academic | Astrophysicist at Institute of Astrophysics of the Canaries. | 1 | 1 |
| Manon Benders UMC Utrecht | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Caregiver, premature birth department at UMC Utrecht. | 1 | 1 |
| Manon Cop Advocate | Selected | Lawyer | Advocate, practicing lawyer. | 1 | 1 |
| Manon Portos Minetti Americanist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Manon van Scheppingen Tilburg University | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Tilburg University and University of Amsterdam. | 1 | 1 |
| Manoush Zomorodi Journalist · TED Radio Hour | Excluded | Journalist | TED Radio Hour host, podcast hostess. | 1 | 1 |
| Manu Leroy CEO of the Belgian Football Association · Belgische voetbalbond | Excluded | Business executive | Belgian Football Association CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Manu Marín | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur, 2,000+ employees in 6 years. | 1 | 1 |
| Manu Marlasca Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, human interest reporter. | 2 | 2 |
| Manu Sánchez Professor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Professor at school, no university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Manu Sastry Sleep specialist · Nederlands Slaap Instituut | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sleep specialist, medical professional. | 1 | 1 |
| Manu Skyttä CEO · Aspocomp | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at Aspocomp, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Acuña Archbishop and exorcist | Excluded | Serving politician | Archbishop and exorcist, religious. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Bauer Professor · Philipps University of Marburg | Selected | Academic | Prof. Dr. Literature scholar at Universität Marburg. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Beaudroit Co-fundador y CEO · Belo | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and CEO of Belo, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Bermes Dr · MSCI | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Berrocal Doctor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychiatrist, healthcare provider. | 2 | 5 |
| Manuel Bompard Coordinator · La France insoumise | Excluded | Serving politician | Unbowed France coordinator and LFI MP. | 1 | 2 |
| Manuel Bustos Rodríguez Professor of Modern History · University of Cádiz | Selected | Academic | Professor of modern history, Universidad de Cádiz. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Carballal UFO case researcher | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Researcher-writer on UFO cases, paranormal. | 2 | 5 |
| Manuel Culiáñez Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel da Costa Entrepreneur · IPMA | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur IPMA, business owner. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Escher Journalist · STANDARD | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at STANDARD. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Faria Sound architect | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sound architect, artist/creative. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Fernández Ordóñez | Selected | Former official | Former governor of Bank of Spain. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Gava Bundestag member · SPD | Excluded | Serving politician | SPD member of Bundestag, in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Hagel CDU parliamentary group leader in Baden-Württemberg | Excluded | Serving politician | CDU faction leader Baden-Württemberg, in office. | 3 | 3 |
| Manuel Jabois | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no explicit function. | 2 | 3 |
| Manuel Kallweit Chief economist · VDA | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief Economist at VDA, economic analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Manuel Kurz Wiener Börse | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |