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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Shi Heng Yi Headmaster · Shaolin Temple Europe | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Headmaster Shaolin Temple, religious figure. | 1 | 1 |
| Mat Duerden Professor of Experience Design · Brigham Young University | Selected | Academic | Professor, Brigham Young University. | 1 | 1 |
| Mat Ishbia CEO · United Wholesale Mortgage | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of United Wholesale Mortgage. | 1 | 1 |
| Mat Thomas Brand strategist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Brand strategist, marketing consultant. | 1 | 1 |
| Matan Grinberg Co-founder · Factory.ai | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Factory.ai. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Babiarz NBA observer and enthusiast | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | NBA observer and enthusiast. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Chatys Dr · Ośrodka Spraw Azjatyckich Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego | Selected | Academic | Dr. at University of Lodz. | 1 | 2 |
| Mateusz Chudziak | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Dubiel | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Gibała Institut Nowej Europy | Selected | Think tank | Affiliated with Institute of New Europe. | 1 | 2 |
| Mateusz Hohol Dr hab. professor · Université Jagellonne | Selected | Academic | Dr. hab., professor at Jagiellonian University. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Kijewski Popularizer of UFO knowledge | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Ufology Popularizer. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Kubasiewicz | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Lachowski Journalist | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Mateusz Łakomy Demography expert, author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Lech Kremlinka Show | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Łukasiak President · Polskiego Stowarzyszenia Transhumanistycznego | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Prezes association, leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Maleszka Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Mękarski Reporter · Dział Zagraniczny | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Foreign Affairs Section | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Morawiecki Former Polish prime minister · ECR | Excluded | Serving politician | Polish member in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Mucha Fund manager · Beta ETF | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Beta ETF fund manager. | 1 | 2 |
| Mateusz Oleksy Head of Visa Polska | Excluded | Business executive | Chief Visa Polska, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Oleksym Chief executive officer · Visa w Polsce | Excluded | Business executive | Dyrektor generalny of Visa Poland. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Piątkowski Dr · University of Łódź | Selected | Academic | Dr. at University of Lodz. | 2 | 7 |
| Mateusz Piotrowski | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Volleyball or Basketball Player. | 1 | 2 |
| Mateusz Ponitka | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Pytko | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Rodzeń Doctor · Bracia Rodzeń | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician. | 2 | 2 |
| Mateusz Sabat President · BigData 4 Leaders | Excluded | Business executive | Prezes BigData 4 Leaders, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Święcicki | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Sports journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Szpytma Instytut Pamięci Narodowej | Selected | Academic | Dr. at Institute of National Remembrance. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Urban | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Wiliński Dr | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Mateusz Wyżga Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor, explicit title. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathew Baynton Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathew Sandoval A.ka. "Dr. Muerte", artist and Associate Professor · Arizona State University | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Aarup Berg European Energy | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Executive at European Energy. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Bernander Mayor · Kristiansand | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Brüggmann International correspondent for Handelsblatt | Excluded | Journalist | Handelsblatt correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Clasen Director · The Recreational Fear Lab | Selected | Academic | Director of Recreational Fear Lab. | 3 | 4 |
| Mathias Depardon Photographer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Fischer Initiativ Vest | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Fredriksson Unit head · Socialstyrelsen | Excluded | Serving politician | Unit manager at Socialstyrelsen, in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Glistrup Journalist · Danwatch | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Danwatch. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Kryger Art reviewer · Politiken | Selected | Commentator | Art critic at Politiken. | 1 | 2 |
| Mathias Mencke Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Mossberg Author and former ambassador | Selected | Commentator et Former official | Author and former ambassador. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Müller Colonel, EMG · Schweizer Armee | Excluded | Serving politician | Colonel in Swiss Army. | 2 | 2 |
| Mathias Peer Handelsblatt correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Handelsblatt correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Mathias Priebe Strategy coach · ARD | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Strategy coach, coach. | 1 | 2 |