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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Daly President · Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Federal Reserve Bank, public authority official in office. | 2 | 2 |
| Mary Earps England goalkeeping legend | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Edwards Philosophy lecturer · Cardiff University | Selected | Academic | Philosophy lecturer at Cardiff University. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Elisabeth Denmon Renowned interior designer, author | Excluded | Business executive | Interior designer and author, designer. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Fitzpatrick Senator · Fianna Fáil | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Greenwell Makeup artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Harney Survivor | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Holland Nader Finance sister from Hulu's The Nader Sisters · Mary & Pip | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of startup. | 2 | 2 |
| Mary Hoopes Pepperdine's Caruso School of Law | Selected | Academic | Professor at Pepperdine Caruso School of Law. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Komasa Vocalist, artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Lou McDonald Deputy, TD · Sinn Féin | Excluded | Serving politician | Deputy TD Sinn Féin, politician in office. | 2 | 2 |
| Mary Lovegrove | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Margaret Olohan Reporter · The Daily Wire | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Daily Wire | 2 | 3 |
| Mary McCarthy Columnist · Irish Independent | Selected | Commentator | Columnist for Irish Independent. | 2 | 13 |
| Mary McCord Executive Director · Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection | Selected | Academic | Executive Director of institute at Georgetown University Law Center. | 6 | 11 |
| Mary McHugh Executive Director of Civic and Community Engagement · Merrimack College | Selected | Academic | Executive Director at Merrimack College. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Meulenkamp Lecturer in citizenship at a vocational school in Zaandam | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Morgan Host | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Nestor Communications expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Communication expert and speaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary O'Neill Phillips Host of Country Outdoors Youtube | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary O'Rourke Former Senator | Selected | Former official | Former Senator. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Pieterse-Bloem Head of the Investment Office · Rabobank | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Head of Investment Office Rabobank, banking executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Regan Political editor · Irish and Sunday Independent | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 3 | 6 |
| Mary Roach | Selected | Commentator | American science writer. | 10 | 10 |
| Mary Stockwell Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Trump | Selected | Commentator | Psychologist and non-fiction writer. | 9 | 22 |
| Mary Wakefield The Spectator | Excluded | Journalist | The Spectator, essays on childhood. | 1 | 3 |
| Mary Wellesley | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Spectator contributor reading a piece on St Nicholas; a medievalist fits plausibly, but no function or organization confirms it. | 1 | 1 |
| Mary Ziegler Law professor · Yale Law Journal | Selected | Academic | Law professor at Yale Law Journal. | 4 | 5 |
| Mary-Frances O'Connor Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry · University of Arizona | Selected | Academic | Associate Professor University of Arizona. | 2 | 2 |
| Mary-Sol Michel Director of managed accounts · Swiss Life Banque Privée | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Portfolio management director at Swiss Life. | 1 | 5 |
| Maryline Baumard Journalist in the Planète section · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Planet section journalist at Monde. | 1 | 1 |
| Marylise Léon General secretary · CFDT | Excluded | Serving politician | General Secretary of CFDT, union leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Maryna Peter | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Masha Gessen Writer | Selected | Academic et Commentator | Academic at Amherst College, journalist writer. | 1 | 2 |
| Masi Mohammadi Eindhoven University of Technology | Selected | Academic | Affiliated with Eindhoven University of Technology. | 1 | 1 |
| Mason Wright Buff Runner | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Massimiliano Giansanti President · Confagricoltura | Excluded | Business executive | Presidente Confagricoltura, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Massimiliano Jattoni Dall'Asén Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Massimiliano Vino Domino | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Organization mentioned without clear role. | 1 | 2 |
| Massimo Bitonci Undersecretary for Enterprises and Made in Italy · Governo italiano | Excluded | Serving politician | Undersecretary, Italian government, IN OFFICE. | 1 | 3 |
| Massimo Calvelli CEO · ATP Tour | Excluded | Business executive | ATP Tour CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Massimo Doris CEO · Banca Mediolanum | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Banca Mediolanum. | 1 | 1 |
| Massimo Garavaglia Chair of the Senate Finance Committee · Lega | Excluded | Serving politician | Presidente commissione Senato, IN OFFICE. | 1 | 6 |
| Massimo Mastrogregori | Selected | Academic | Professor of history at Sapienza, Rome. | 1 | 1 |
| Massimo Pigliucci Philosopher | Selected | Academic | Chair of department of philosophy, CUNY-Lehman. | 6 | 13 |
| Massimo Polidoro Journalist, writer, science communicator · CICAP | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Massimo Rebotti Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 2 |
| Massimo Taddei | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Massimo Varini Musician and composer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |