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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moira Donegan Columnist · The Guardian | Selected | Commentator | Columnist at The Guardian. | 3 | 3 |
| Mollie Engelhart Farm-to-table farmer · Sow a Heart Farm | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Farm-to-table farmer at Sow a Heart Farm. | 1 | 1 |
| Mollie Katzen Moosewood | Selected | Commentator | Author of Moosewood, nonfiction cookbooks. | 1 | 1 |
| Molly Ball Reporter · Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Wall Street Journal | 2 | 6 |
| Molly Bloom | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Molly Graham Company builder | Excluded | Business executive | Company builder. | 1 | 1 |
| Molly Jong-Fast Writer and political commentator | Selected | Commentator | Writer and Political Commentator (explicit role). | 22 | 36 |
| Molly Michelmore Historian | Selected | Academic | Historian, professor at Washington and Lee University. | 1 | 1 |
| Molly Nic Céile Author and influencer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Author and influencer, content creator. | 1 | 1 |
| Molly Reynolds Brookings fellow in Governance Studies | Selected | Think tank | Brookings fellow in governance studies. | 3 | 20 |
| Molly Webster Reporter · Radiolab | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Radiolab | 1 | 1 |
| Molly White Writer and critic · Citation Needed | Selected | Commentator | Critic and researcher, analyst. | 5 | 12 |
| Molly Worthen Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Introduced as historian; the profile lists writer and biographer at UNC Chapel Hill, compatible but not an exact function match. | 1 | 1 |
| Mona Hambraeus Ekot climate reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Climate reporter Ekot | 1 | 3 |
| Mona Jaeger Berlin correspondent · F.A.Z. | Excluded | Journalist | Berlin correspondent for FAZ. | 1 | 1 |
| Mona Kanwal Sheikh Political scientist · Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at DIIS (Danish Institute of International Studies). | 2 | 2 |
| Mona Keijzer Deputy prime minister · Gouvernement des Pays-Bas | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Prime Minister Dutch Government IN OFFICE. | 4 | 5 |
| Mona Mannevuo Adjunct professor · University of Helsinki | Selected | Academic | Docent at University of Helsinki. | 3 | 3 |
| Mona Sahlin | Selected | Former official | Former Swedish politician (40 years in public service). | 3 | 5 |
| Mona Shtaya Tech expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Tech expert, technical expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Mona Vetsch SRF | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Monia Chokri Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mónica Amaral Ferreira President of the European Centre for Urban Risks · CERU | Selected | Think tank | Presidente Centro Europeu Riscos Urbanos. | 3 | 3 |
| Mónica Ceberio | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at El Pais. | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Crowley U.S. Chief of Protocol | Excluded | Serving politician | U.S. Chief of Protocol, INCUMBENT. | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Dahlmo Agriculture director · Statsforvalteren i Rogaland | Excluded | Serving politician | Agriculture director at Statsforvalteren, senior civil servant in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Defend Head of Amundi Investment Institute | Selected | Think tank | Head of Amundi Investment Institute (asset management). | 2 | 2 |
| Mónica Domínguez Psychologist specialized in palliative care | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist, healthcare professional. | 1 | 1 |
| Mónica García Minister of health · Gobierno Espana | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Health of Spanish Government (politician in office). | 3 | 3 |
| Monica Geuze Entrepreneur, presenter | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur and presenter (no 6-role match). | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Gorman Special assistant to President Biden · Gouvernement américain | Excluded | Serving politician | Special assistant to President Biden (official in office). | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Guerzoni Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Simple journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Mónica Guzmán Author · Braver Angels | Selected | Commentator | Author of nonfiction book and Senior Fellow at Braver Angels. | 7 | 9 |
| Monica Lewinsky | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mónica López Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Pachon Political scientist and professor · University of the Andes | Selected | Academic | Political scientist and professor at University of the Andes. | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Ricci Sargentini | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Corriere della Sera. | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Ruocco Babel Festival | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, Babel festival. | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Swahn Alcohol epidemiologist and professor · Wellstar College of Health and Human Services at Kennesaw State University | Selected | Academic | Alcohol epidemiologist and professor at Kennesaw State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Monica Williams Physician | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician (not in studies). | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Anna Walczak Lecturer · Institut for Psykologi på Københavns Universitet | Selected | Academic | Teaching assistant at Institute of Psychology, Copenhagen University. | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Chrobak Reportage · Polskie Radio | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Polskie Radio | 1 | 5 |
| Monika Folwarczny Fundacja Głucha Polska | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Fundacja Głucha Polska, NGO. | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Inde Zsak Futurum VC | Excluded | Business executive | Futurum VC investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Miller | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Mousavi Consultant at Empreintes Sociales · EVEA | Selected | Economist or consultant | Social Impact consultant at EVEA. | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Onken PhD student · Freie Universität Berlin | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student at Free University Berlin. | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Pietraszek | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Prończuk | Selected | Think tank | Africa analyst at Polish studies center. | 1 | 1 |
| Monika Reszko Psychologist and author | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist and author (non-university psychologist). | 1 | 1 |