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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Sarkozy Former President | Selected | Former official | Former President of France. | 3 | 15 |
| Nicolas Schweitzer Co-founder · La Vie | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of brand, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicolas Tenzer Geopolitologist | Selected | Commentator et Former official | Essayist and geopolitician, former senior civil servant. | 2 | 4 |
| Nicolas Vaujour Admiral, chief of staff · Marine nationale | Excluded | Serving politician | Admiral, chief of naval staff in office. | 2 | 2 |
| Nicolas Véron Co-founder of Bruegel, scholar at Peterson Institute · Bruegel, Peterson Institute for International Economics | Selected | Think tank | Co-Founder of Bruegel. | 2 | 7 |
| Nicolay Herje Hobby investor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Hobby investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicolay Ramm | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Anliker Correspondent for Turkey and Southeast Europe · NZZ | Excluded | Journalist | NZZ correspondent. | 1 | 2 |
| Nicole Bacharan Historian and political scientist | Selected | Academic | Historian and political scientist at Sciences Po Paris. | 2 | 3 |
| Nicole Bettè Engineer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Engineer, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Dickie Senior Consultant (APAC) · Hogan Assessments | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Senior Consultant at Hogan Assessments, HR consultant. | 1 | 2 |
| Nicole Garrison | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Hemmer Historian | Selected | Academic | Historian at University of Vanderbilt. | 4 | 6 |
| Nicole Kidman | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Kohnert ARD Hauptstadtstudio | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist ARD Hauptstadtstudio. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Lapin Bestselling author | Selected | Commentator | Bestselling author and financial expert, current affairs analysis. | 6 | 8 |
| Nicole le Fever Reporter · NOS | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter NOS | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole LePera Holistic psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Holistic psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Louie Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of sociological nonfiction research. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Maruo-Schröder Americanist and cultural studies scholar · Uni Koblenz | Selected | Academic | Prof at Universität Koblenz. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Neubauer Distributor · Personality Guidance AG | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Distributor for Personality Guidance AG. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Nguyen WSJ reporter · The Wall Street Journal | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Wall Street Journal | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole O'Donnell Certified recovery specialist · University of Pennsylvania's Center for Addiction Medicine and Policy | Selected | Academic | Certified recovery specialist, University of Pennsylvania. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Probst-Hensch Epidemiologist | Selected | Academic | Epidemiologist researcher at University of Basel. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Sänger Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor, explicit academic title. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Schöndorfer Feminist, journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Feminist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Shanahan Former RFK Jr. running mate | Excluded | Serving politician | Former co-candidate with political candidate, not public official. | 1 | 2 |
| Nicole Smith Asia correspondent · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Asia correspondent for The Telegraph. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Stott Astronaut | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Astronaut. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Terborg Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Tomanek Hrismatic | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Vignola Neuroscientist and ADHD expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Neuroscientist and organizational consultant. | 2 | 2 |
| Nicole Watts Professor of political science | Selected | Academic | Professor of Political Science. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicole Wegman Founder · Ring Concierge | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Ring Concierge. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicoletta della Valle Former Fedpol chief · Bundesamt für Polizei (Fedpol) | Selected | Former official | Former head of Federal Police Office. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicoline Greer Producer · RTÉ Documentary on One | Excluded | Journalist | Documentary producer RTÉ. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicolle Wallace | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no specified function. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicolò Fagone La Zita Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Nicolò Fatai Airline pilot | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Commercial airline pilot. | 1 | 1 |
| Nidal Abu-Arif Journalist · Genstart | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Genstart. | 1 | 1 |
| Niek Roozen Actor and presenter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Niels B. Christiansen CEO · LEGO | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of LEGO. | 1 | 1 |
| Niels Bang-Hansen Director responsible for business customers · Danske Bank | Excluded | Business executive | Director at Danske Bank, banking executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Niels Bjerre-Poulsen PhD in American history, lecturer in American Studies · SDU | Selected | Academic | Ph.D. history and lecturer in American Studies, SDU. | 3 | 3 |
| Niels Bo Poulsen Military historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Niels De Keukelaere | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Niels Dopp School psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | School psychologist, school psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Niels Eldrup Meidahl CEO · InstallatørGruppen | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of InstallatørGruppen, CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Niels Henrik Sørensen SportsTech innovation lab Danmark | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Niels Højberg Leadership expert · Aarhus University | Selected | Academic | Management expert at Aarhus University. | 1 | 1 |