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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Mastroianni Social psychologist | Selected | Commentator | Social psychologist, essayist and author of analysis newsletter. | 7 | 7 |
| Adam McKendry Sport Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Sports journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Michalski | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Michnik Editor-in-chief · Gazeta Wyborcza | Selected | Commentator | Editor-in-Chief Gazeta Wyborcza, editor-in-chief | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Mirick Head of strategy · Prometheus Hyperscale | Excluded | Business executive | Head of strategy at Prometheus. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Moss | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Magazine editor-in-chief, no indication of editorial analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Neely Bassist, YouTuber · Sungazer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Parker CEO & Founder · Trivariate Research LP | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Trivariate Research. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Prokopowicz Professor | Selected | Academic | Prof, explicit title. | 1 | 3 |
| Adam Radomyski Professor · Lotniczej Akademii Wojskowej | Selected | Academic | Profesor at Akademia Lotnicza. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Raphael Author and journalist · The Daily Star | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and author for The Daily Star. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Riess Astrophysicist | Selected | Academic | Astrophysicist and professor at Johns Hopkins University. | 6 | 10 |
| Adam Roberts Digital editor · The Economist | Selected | Commentator | Digital editor The Economist. | 1 | 2 |
| Adam Robinson Author and global macro advisor | Selected | Commentator | Author and global macro adviser. | 3 | 3 |
| Adam Sandow Chairman and CEO · SANDOW Companies | Excluded | Business executive | Chairman and CEO of a company. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Scott Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Selipsky CEO · AWS | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of AWS. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Serwer The Atlantic | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist for The Atlantic. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Smith Congressman · États-Unis | Excluded | Serving politician | Congressman, active politician. | 3 | 3 |
| Adam Stronciwilk Organiser · Basement Fight Circle | Excluded | Business executive | Organizer of a fight circle. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Świerkowski Editorial team · Defence24 | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Defence24. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Sybera Analyst | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Szetela Writer and cultural critic | Selected | Commentator | Writer and Cultural Critic, author. | 2 | 2 |
| Adam Thierer Senior Fellow for the Technology & Innovation team · R Street | Selected | Think tank | Senior Fellow at R Street. | 4 | 5 |
| Adam Traczyk Political scientist · More in Common | Selected | Think tank | Political scientist at More in Common. | 3 | 7 |
| Adam Turner CEO of Postscript | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Postscript. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Van Bendler | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Vaughan Environment Editor · The Times | Selected | Commentator | Environment Editor at The Times, specialized analyst. | 1 | 9 |
| Adam Wielowieyski Radio reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Radio reporter, radio reporter | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Wiggins Internal Journalist · Elicit | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Co-founder and tech company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Williams Real estate investor, entrepreneur · Elevest Capital | Excluded | Business executive | Real estate investor and entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Woronowicz Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Yamaguchi Correspondent · CBS News | Excluded | Journalist | CBS News correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Young Artifact Foundation | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Researcher at Artifact Foundation, no academic role. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Zieliński Rapper | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Zurofsky Former Director of State Policy and Agency Management · State of New York | Selected | Former official | Former Director of State Policy, New York. | 1 | 1 |
| Adania Shibli Author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Addisu Demissie | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Addy Pross Professor Emeritus of Chemistry · Ben-Gurion University | Selected | Academic | Professor Emeritus of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University. | 1 | 1 |
| Ade Adepitan Wheelchair basketball star | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Adedeji Olowe Board chair · Paystack | Excluded | Business executive | Board chair at Paystack. | 1 | 1 |
| Adeju Thompson Founder, creative director · Lagos Space Programme | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and creative director. | 1 | 1 |
| Adel Bakawan Director · Institut EISMENA | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Introduced as director of Institut EISMENA on Middle East news; the profile is a sociologist at EHESS, with no mention of that institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Adel El Gammal Professor of energy geopolitics · ULB et Alliance européenne pour la recherche en énergie | Selected | Academic | Professor at ULB (university). | 1 | 1 |
| Adela Cortina Philosopher | Selected | Academic | Philosopher and professor at University of Valencia. | 1 | 1 |
| Adela Rueda Director of Cultural Heritage · Plasencia | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of Cultural Heritage. | 1 | 1 |
| Adéla Svadba Editor · Page Not Found | Selected | Commentator | Editor Page Not Found, editor | 1 | 2 |
| Adélaïde Tenaglia | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, no indication of coverage type. | 1 | 1 |
| Adèle Esposito Casting director | Excluded | Business executive | Casting director. | 1 | 1 |
| Adèle Haenel Actress | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |