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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Love Lyssarides Foreign correspondent · Sveriges Radio P3 | Excluded | Journalist | International correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Lovisa Brännstedt Ancient historian · Lund University | Selected | Academic | Ancient historian at University of Lund. | 1 | 1 |
| Loyaan Egal Chief of the Enforcement Bureau · Federal Communications Commission | Excluded | Serving politician | Head of bureau at FCC (U.S. public authority). | 1 | 1 |
| Loïc Chusseau Pop'Média | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Pop'Média association. | 1 | 1 |
| Loïc Hecht Journalist and writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Journalist and writer, outside professions. | 1 | 1 |
| Loïc Van Impe Chef | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling Lt. Gen. | Excluded | Serving politician | Retired general, military veteran. | 1 | 1 |
| Luana Colloca Professor · University of Maryland School of Nursing | Selected | Academic | Professor at University of Maryland School of Nursing. | 1 | 1 |
| Lubos Pastor Economist · Chicago Booth | Selected | Academic | Economist at Chicago Booth. | 1 | 1 |
| Luc Besson Director, producer and screenwriter · EuropaCorp | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luc Boblet Chief executive officer · 4Moving Biotech | Excluded | Business executive | General director of biotech, entrepreneur or business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Luc Dorenbosch Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Luc Gnacadja Former environment minister | Selected | Former official | Former Environment Minister of Benin. | 1 | 1 |
| Luc Jochimsen | Selected | Former official | Former member of German Bundestag. | 1 | 1 |
| Luc Lavrysen Chair · Grondwettelijk Hof | Excluded | Serving politician | President of Constitutional Court, magistrate. | 1 | 1 |
| Luc Mathieu National secretary · CFDT | Excluded | Serving politician | National Secretary of union, union official. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Bizzarri Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Blasi Councillor · III Municipio di Roma | Excluded | Serving politician | Local assessor, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Cableri | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Carabetta Country Manager · Trade Republic | Excluded | Business executive | Country manager of fintech, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Ferrari CEO · Bending Spoons | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Bending Spoons, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Lombardo Sicilian muay thai champion | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Macedoni Economics professor · University of Milan | Selected | Academic | Professor of economics at the University of Milan. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Marinelli | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Misculin Journalist | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Journalist, information professional. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Paolini Chief Strategist · Pictet | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief strategist at Pictet, investment analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Raffaelli Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Ruggiero Dr | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Guest titled Dr on land financialization; the profile is a bare Konstanz researcher with no field, and a same-name researcher exists. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Soldaini Research lead · Allen Institute | Selected | Academic | Research lead at Allen Institute for AI research | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Spada Founder of EOLO | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of EOLO, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Squeri Politician · Forza Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Forza Italia politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Steinmann | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Valori | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Luca Zorloni Journalist and coordinator · Wired.it | Excluded | Journalist | Wired coordinator journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas de la Cal Special envoy | Excluded | Journalist | Special correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas De Man Creator | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas Font Correspondent for the Cadena SER in the United Kingdom | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent Cadena SER. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas Hollertt Researcher and author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas Mattsson Analyst · Inderes | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Inderes. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas Oakeley BookTok blogger | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas Tse Examination Fellow · All Souls College, Oxford | Excluded | Doubtful participation | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas Vander Taelen Brussels columnist at Doorbraak | Selected | Commentator | Brussels columnist at Doorbraak. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucas Wensing CEO and founder · Amdax | Excluded | Business executive | CEO and founder of tech startup. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucia Admiraal Correspondent · NRC | Excluded | Journalist | NRC correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucia Albano Undersecretary for the Economy · Fratelli d'Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | State undersecretary, minister in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucia Hodgson Deputy director of communications · former Boris Johnson administration | Selected | Former official | Former deputy director of communications for Boris Johnson administration. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucia Hulsether Assistant Professor · Skidmore College | Selected | Academic | Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Skidmore College. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucia Kleint Astrophysicist | Selected | Academic | Astrophysicist at University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucia Magi Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Lucia Odooms Anmeldt · Politiken | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |