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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaby Schwarz Ombudsperson | Excluded | Serving politician | Austrian Ombudsperson, government official in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Gad Willmann | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gagan Biyani CEO · Maven | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Maven. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaia Ahuja DJ · Girls Don't Sync | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaia Piccardi Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Corriere della Sera, journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaia Provvedi Beople | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Galen Druke Political journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Political journalist, general political journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Galician Investor | Excluded | Business executive | Private investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Garance Burke Reporter · Associated Press | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Associated Press, reporter | 1 | 1 |
| Garbiñe Biurrun Judge | Excluded | Serving politician | Magistrate, active judge. | 1 | 1 |
| Gard L. Michalsen Serial founder and media expert | Excluded | Business executive | Serial founder and media expert, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Gardi Hutter Clown | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gareth Corfield Senior Tech Reporter · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Senior Tech Reporter The Telegraph. | 1 | 1 |
| Gareth Mitchell Technology journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Technology journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Gareth Roberts Geologist and entrepreneur · Denbury Resources | Excluded | Business executive | Geologist and entrepreneur at Denbury Resources. | 1 | 1 |
| Garrett Fox Landscaper and retrofitting enthusiast | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Garrett Gunderson Entrepreneur, bestselling author, and financial educator | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Entrepreneur, bestselling author, and financial educator. | 1 | 1 |
| Garrett McNamara Big wave surfer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Garrie van Pinxteren China correspondent · NRC | Excluded | Journalist | China correspondent at NRC. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Buechler | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Foster Executive · WeightWatchers | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Leader of WeightWatchers, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Francione Veganism advocate | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Veganism advocate, activist. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Gannon TD · Social Democrats | Excluded | Serving politician | TD Social Democrats, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Gulman | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary King Researcher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (non) : UFO podcast guest introduced as a researcher; the linked profile is a Harvard political scientist and statistician. Namesake. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Lawless Hockey writer · Vegas Golden Knights | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Linderer Publisher of Behind the Lines | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Lineker Sports broadcaster and retired footballer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Marshall Producer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Numan Pioneer of electronic music | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary O'Donaghue BBC News expert | Excluded | Journalist | BBC News expert and correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Rohwer Owner · Glenn Valley Foods | Excluded | Business executive | Owner of Glenn Valley Foods, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Shamis | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Surdam International educator, entrepreneur, founder · Bright Start Ed-Tech, Illoominate | Excluded | Business executive | International educator, entrepreneur, founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaspar van Elmbt Founder · VA imaging | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of VA Imaging, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaspard Bonnot CEO and co-founder · DIV Protocol | Excluded | Business executive | General director and cofounder, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaspard de Monclin | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently clear role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaute Børstad Skjervø AUF leader | Excluded | Serving politician | AUF leader, youth politics officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Gauthier Huguenin Founder · Kirako | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Kirako, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Gautier Cloix CEO · H Company | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of H Company. | 1 | 1 |
| Gautier Dhaussy Co-founder · Delivrone | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Delivrone, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin Cooney The42.ie | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist The42.ie, journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin Lawlor President · Irish Planning Institute | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | President of Irish Planning Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin McInnes Founder · Censored.TV | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gavin Pretor-Pinney Founder · Cloud Appreciation Society | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of Cloud Appreciation Society. | 1 | 1 |
| Gay Hendricks The Hendricks Institute | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist and coach, Hendricks Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Gayane Beglarian | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gayane Simonyan MIT | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | MBA student at MIT. | 1 | 1 |
| Gayle Tufts | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Gaël Dominique Energy purchasing director · L'Oréal | Excluded | Business executive | Purchasing director at L'Oreal, business executive. | 1 | 1 |