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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Eaton School teacher | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Margaret Hartmann Intelligencer | Excluded | Journalist | Intelligencer, news media. | 1 | 1 |
| Margaret Hodge Baroness | Excluded | Serving politician | Baroness Hodge of Barking. | 1 | 1 |
| Margaret MacMillan Historian | Selected | Academic | Canadian historian affiliated with multiple universities. | 6 | 6 |
| Margareta Nordquist Medieval historian · Stockholm University | Selected | Academic | Medieval historian Stockholm University. | 1 | 1 |
| Margarete Kistler Fledermaus-Auffangstation | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director, Fledermaus Auffangstation. | 1 | 1 |
| Margarida Balseiro Lopes Minister of Youth and Modernisation · Governo de Portugal | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Youth and Modernization. | 1 | 1 |
| Margarida Coutinho Journalist · Expresso | Excluded | Journalist | Politics reporter Expresso | 2 | 2 |
| Margarida Davim Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist without specific function. | 1 | 1 |
| Margarida Nápoles NOS | Excluded | Business executive | NOS executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Margarida Santos Family general practitioner | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | General family physician. | 1 | 1 |
| Margarita del Val Chemist, virologist and immunologist · CSIC | Selected | Academic | Virologist Researcher CSIC. | 1 | 1 |
| Margaux Baralon Slate.fr | Excluded | Journalist | Slate.fr, general media. | 1 | 1 |
| Margaux Chandenson Founder of Adolia | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Adolia. | 1 | 1 |
| Margaux Durand-Poincloux | Selected | Lawyer | Criminal defense lawyer. | 1 | 5 |
| Margaux Zekri Founder and CEO · Miam'Up | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and general director of Miam Up. | 1 | 1 |
| Margherita Stancati Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Wall Street Journal. | 1 | 1 |
| Margie Lachman Professor of psychology · Brandeis University | Selected | Academic | Professor of psychology, Brandeis University. | 2 | 2 |
| Margit Sandström | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Margje Camps | Selected | Academic | University of Utrecht. | 1 | 1 |
| Margot Cleveland Lawyer · New Civil Liberties Alliance | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer at New Civil Liberties Alliance. | 4 | 7 |
| Margot Dijkgraaf | Selected | Commentator | Author biography of Madame de Staël. | 2 | 2 |
| Margot Friedländer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Margot Pauwels Three of a Kind | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Margot Taylor Neuroscience researcher · The Hospital for Sick Children | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Neuroscience researcher at The Hospital. | 1 | 1 |
| Margot Vanderstraeten Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of the book Wij Roma. | 2 | 2 |
| Margot Verhille Brand owner, entrepreneur · Passero, Leffi d'Anvers | Excluded | Business executive | Brand owner, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Margret Ziegler Paediatrician and child therapist · Kinderzentrum München | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Pediatrician at Children's Center Munich. | 1 | 1 |
| Margriet van der Heijden | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Margrit Näf Former Swiss national team player and long-serving official | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mari Carme Maza Sign language interpreter | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mari Carmen | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mari Eyice Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Mari Nordén Fashion designer · Fæbrik | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mari Rhenman Manager · Strand Kapitalförvaltning | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Fund manager at Strand Capital Management. | 1 | 2 |
| Mari Rindal Øyen National head · Nordnet | Excluded | Business executive | Nordnet country chief. | 1 | 2 |
| Mari Skurdal Editor-in-chief · Klassekampen | Excluded | Journalist | Responsible editor at Klassekampen. | 2 | 2 |
| Mari Somme Hamer Works at the café · Munchmuseet | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Alice Samara Researcher · Instituto de História Contemporânea da Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas da Universidade Nova de Lisboa | Selected | Academic | Researcher Instituto Historia Contemporanea University Nova. | 1 | 1 |
| María Ángeles Caballero Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, no further detail. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Anna Anders Daughter of Gen. Władysław Anders | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Antónia Frasquilho Psychiatrist · Alterstatus | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychiatrist. | 1 | 1 |
| María Antonia Poca Clinical head of the Neurosurgery Department · Hospital Universitario Vall d'Hebron | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Head Neurosurgery Clinic University Hospital. | 1 | 1 |
| María Antonia Sánchez-Vallejo EL PAÍS | Excluded | Journalist | EL PAÍS, general media. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Asmine Dam Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist without precision. | 1 | 2 |
| Maria Asplund Professor of bioelectronics and microsystems engineering · Chalmers | Selected | Academic | Professor of Bioelectronics, Chalmers University. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Balaska Philosopher | Selected | Academic | Philosopher, academic staff at University of Hertfordshire. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Baran Dr | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Bartsch Dam safety specialist at Svenska Kraftnät | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Safety director Svenska Kraftnät. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Bornhöft Reporter at P3 Nyheter · Sveriges Radio | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter P3 News Sveriges Radio | 1 | 1 |