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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Butina Member of the State Duma · United Russia party | Excluded | Serving politician | Member State Duma United Russia. | 1 | 1 |
| María Cabas Expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Candéa Professor · Sorbonne Nouvelle | Selected | Academic | Professor Sorbonne Nouvelle. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Cardona Democratic strategist | Excluded | Serving politician | Democratic strategist, political consultant. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Cecilia Guerra Labour manager · Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | Labor Manager, Democratic Party. | 1 | 6 |
| Maria Collins | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| María Corina Machado De-facto leader of the Venezuelan opposition | Excluded | Serving politician | Venezuelan opposition leader. | 2 | 2 |
| María Cudeiro Pharmacist and CEO of Evolus | Excluded | Business executive | Evolus CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| María del Castillo Animator and illustrator · Universidad Europea | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| María del Mar del Pozo Professor of Theory and History of Education · University of Alcalá | Selected | Academic | Professor at Universidad de Alcalá. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria do Carmo Fonseca Scientist and chaired professor | Selected | Academic | Full professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria do Céu Lopes Reporter · PÚBLICO | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter PÚBLICO | 1 | 1 |
| Maria do Rosário Carneiro Coordinator of the Supervisory Committee | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Domańska Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich | Selected | Think tank | Expert at Eastern Studies Center. | 6 | 9 |
| Maria Domellöf-Wik Film expert · GP | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Film expert at GP. | 1 | 1 |
| María Dueñas | Selected | Academic | Writer and professor of philology at University of Murcia. | 2 | 2 |
| Maria Dufva | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Eljaszewicz | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Emilie Danø Hoffmann Managing partner · PSV Hafnium | Excluded | Business executive | Managing partner PSV Hafnium. | 1 | 1 |
| María Esclapez Psychologist and writer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist and writer. | 1 | 1 |
| María Eugenia Rodríguez Palop | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no explicit function. | 1 | 1 |
| María Eugenia Sampallo Barragán | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Ferm | Excluded | Serving politician | Veckopanelen politician. | 1 | 2 |
| María Fernanda Ampuero Writer and journalist | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer and journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Fogelström Kylberg CEO · Stockholms Akademiska Forum | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Stockholms Akademiska Forum. | 1 | 1 |
| María Folguera Writer and playwright | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Dramatist writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Francisca Gama | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Godoy Health correspondent · NPR | Excluded | Journalist | Health correspondent at NPR, specialized reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| María Gómez Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| María González Director · Xataka | Excluded | Journalist | Director of Xataka, media director. | 1 | 1 |
| María Gonzalez Lacabex Lawyer specialising in animal law · INTERCIDS | Selected | Lawyer | Animal rights lawyer. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Goos | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Götesson Adviser · SPSM | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Advisor at SPSM. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Grachvogel Designer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Gunther Science editor · dagens nyheter | Excluded | Journalist | Science Editor Dagens Nyheter. | 1 | 1 |
| María Hafid Interpretation | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Hansson | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Hauser Stanglwirt | Excluded | Business executive | Stanglwirt. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria Helander Psychologist and doctoral student · Karolinska Institutet | Selected | Academic | Psychologist doctoral student at Karolinska Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| María Hernández Journalist · El Mundo | Excluded | Journalist | Economics editor El Mundo | 1 | 5 |
| María Hernández Moreno PhD in forensic sciences, criminalist · Universidad Isabel I | Selected | Academic | Doctor of Forensic Sciences at Isabel I University. | 1 | 4 |
| Maria Hjorth Managing partner · Institutional Investment Partners (IIP) | Excluded | Business executive | Managing partner Institutional Investment Partners. | 1 | 1 |
| María Isabel Porras | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria João Avillez Expresso | Excluded | Journalist | Expresso, general media outlet. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria João Guedes ISEG | Selected | Academic | ISEG. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria João Guimarães Journalist · PÚBLICO | Excluded | Journalist | Jornalista PUBLICO. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria João Lopo de Carvalho | Selected | Commentator | Author of book. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria João Pires Pianist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maria José Campos Doctor · Hospital de Egas Moniz | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Hospital physician. | 1 | 2 |
| María José Garrido Guardia Civil commander, PhD in Psychology | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Commander of Civil Guard. | 1 | 1 |