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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palpu Pushpangandan Researcher, former director · TBGRI Thiruvananthapuram | Selected | Academic et Former official | Researcher, TBGRI, former botanical garden director. | 1 | 1 |
| Pam van der Veen Programme maker | Excluded | Journalist | Program maker (female producer). | 1 | 1 |
| Pamela Anderson | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Pamela Harris Mathematician | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (non) : Introduced as a mathematician on a science show; the linked profile is a federal appeals court judge, so a namesake. | 1 | 1 |
| Pamela Reif Influencer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Paméla Rougerie Journalist · Le Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Le Parisien. | 1 | 1 |
| Pampa García Molina Journalist · Science Media Center | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, Science Media Center. | 1 | 1 |
| Pankaj Jain Author | Selected | Academic | Author and researcher. | 1 | 1 |
| Pankaj Sachdeva McKinsey & Company | Selected | Economist or consultant | McKinsey & Company consultant. | 1 | 1 |
| Pantomima Full | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Paola Caridi Journalist · Lettera22 | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and president of Lettera22 (managerial role). | 1 | 5 |
| Paola Catapano Popularizer | Selected | Commentator | Science communicator. | 1 | 1 |
| Paola Ceccoli Avv. | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer (Italian lawyer). | 1 | 1 |
| Paola Claudio KTH University | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Paola Cocuzzi Park guard · Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo Lazio e Molise | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Paola De Carolis Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, no analysis indication. | 1 | 1 |
| Paola De Micheli Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | Democratic Party politician. | 1 | 2 |
| Paola Egonu | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Paola Iezzi Singer-songwriter, musician, record producer, DJ | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Paola Valentini Deputy editor-in-chief · Milano Finanza | Excluded | Journalist | Vice Editor-in-Chief financial magazine, editorial role. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Affatato Journalist and essayist | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and essayist. | 1 | 2 |
| Paolo Ardoino CEO · Tether | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Tether. | 2 | 3 |
| Paolo Arigotti Text and research | Selected | Commentator | Historian and journalist, history specialist analyst. | 1 | 3 |
| Paolo Bonsignore Commercial and Marketing Director · Coop Italian Food | Excluded | Business executive | Commercial Director of Coop Italian Food. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Capitini General | Excluded | Serving politician | General, military officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Chiappafreddo Financial consultant | Selected | Economist or consultant | Financial advisor (Italian). | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Cirio Activist and artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Coccorese Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, no analysis indication. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Gentiloni Economy commissioner · European Union | Excluded | Serving politician | European Commission economy commissioner in office. | 3 | 3 |
| Paolo Gerbaudo Professor · Universitetet i Madrid | Selected | Academic | Professor, University of Madrid. | 3 | 3 |
| Paolo Giordano Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer, probably fiction. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Kessisoglu | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Levi Correspondent in France for the Italian news agency ANSA | Excluded | Journalist | ANSA correspondent, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Magri President of the ISPI Scientific Committee | Selected | Think tank | Presidente comitato scientifico ISPI (think tank). | 4 | 16 |
| Paolo Manocchi Behavioural trainer, life and business coach | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Behavioral trainer, coach. | 1 | 3 |
| Paolo Mighetto Expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Nori Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer, probably fiction. | 2 | 2 |
| Paolo Salom Journalist · Corriere della Sera | Excluded | Journalist | Corriere della Sera journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Scaroni Deputy Chairman · Rothschild&Co | Selected | Economist or consultant | Deputy Chairman Rothschild, energy geopolitics expert. | 1 | 8 |
| Paolo Sferrazzo | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Tarantino Oncologist and Advanced Fellow · Dana-Farber | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Oncologist at Dana-Farber. | 1 | 1 |
| Paolo Zangrillo Minister · Governo italiano | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Public Administration in office. | 1 | 4 |
| Pap Ndiaye Politician and historian | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Paprika Steen Actor and director | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Paqui Gallego del Sol Researcher · Instituto de Medicina de Valencia | Selected | Academic | Researcher Instituto Medicina Valencia. | 1 | 1 |
| Pär Axelsson | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Pär Carell Investigator · polisen Strängnäs | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investigator at police. | 1 | 1 |
| Pär Svärdson CEO · Apotea | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at Apotea. | 1 | 1 |
| Parcifal van Overbeek Day chair & chair of the Pensions & Life division · Achmea | Excluded | Business executive | President of Achmea division (insurance). | 1 | 1 |
| Pardeep Singh Kaleka Mental Health America Wisconsin | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |