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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Briggs Goldman Sachs Research | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Goldman Sachs Research. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Choueifaty CEO of Goodvest | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | CEO and co-founder of Goodvest. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Cibelli Former salon entrepreneur, author, legal scholar | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Confavreux Journalist · Mediapart | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Mediapart. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Cox Journalist · 404 Media | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter 404 Media | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph De Avila Reporter · The Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Wall Street Journal | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Fert | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Fontenot Combat veteran · US Army | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Fuller Management professor · Harvard Business School | Selected | Academic | Professor of management at Harvard Business School. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Gordon-Levitt Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Hallinan Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of non-fiction book. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Jebelli Neuroscientist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Loconte | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Majkut Energy Security and Climate Change Program Director · CSIS | Selected | Think tank | Program director at CSIS, think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Mazur Professor emeritus of mathematics · Marlboro College | Selected | Academic | Emeritus professor of mathematics at Marlboro College. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Maïla Professor of geopolitics and international relations · ESSEC Business School | Selected | Academic | Professor of geopolitics at ESSEC Business School. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph McCormack Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph McGinty Nichol Film director and producer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Saunders Wildlife photographer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Schuchmann CEO · Ernst Russ | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Ernst Russ. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Shapiro NPR | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist NPR. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Silk Astrophysicist · Johns Hopkins University | Selected | Academic | Astrophysicist at Johns Hopkins University. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Strickland Bishop · Diocese of Tyler | Excluded | Serving politician | Bishop, religious leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Tainter Anthropologist · Utah State University | Selected | Academic | Anthropologist at Utah State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Turow Award-winning author · U Chicago Press | Selected | Commentator | Author at Chicago university press. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Tury Filmmaker | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Walker Reporter · The Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Wall Street Journal | 1 | 1 |
| Joseph Wortham Brigadier General · 1st Special Forces Command | Excluded | Serving politician | Brigadier general in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Josephine Celeste Jensen Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Josephine Cetti Chief strategist · Nordea | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief strategist at Nordea. | 1 | 1 |
| Josephine Dapaah Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Josephine Freje Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Josephine Mosbæk Quiñones Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Josephine Yole Signorelli Comic artist and writer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Josete Flores | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Adams Partner · OpenGate Capital | Excluded | Business executive | Partner at OpenGate Capital. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Axe Dr | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physiotherapy adviser, not academic. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Barro | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Cassada Astronaut · International Space Station | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Astronaut. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Dawsey Journalist · Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Wall Street Journal. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Elliot Member of Connecticut's Congress | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Congress, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Felser CO Founder and Managing Partner · Climatic International | Excluded | Business executive | Co-Founder of Climatic International. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Groeneveld | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Halliday The Guardian | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Guardian. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Harris Co-Founder · Apollo | Excluded | Business executive | Co-Founder of Apollo. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Hartnett Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Keats Entrepreneur | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur in cannabis culture. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Lachkovic Founder and managing director · Amphora | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of growth agency. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Marshall Talking Points Memo | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Talking Points Memo. | 1 | 1 |
| Josh McPherson Lead pastor · Grace City Church | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |