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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matti Kaski CEO | Excluded | Business executive | CEO, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Matti Virén Emeritus professor · Turun yliopiston | Selected | Academic | Emeritus professor at University of Turku, explicit. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattia Buondonno Expert | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattia Feltri | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist without specified analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattia Ferraresi Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattia Voltaggio ROAD | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattias Banker Parks and resorts | Excluded | Business executive | Parks and resorts, corporate manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattias Karlsson Member of the Riksdag and group leader · Moderaterna | Excluded | Serving politician | Swedish MP, Moderaterna. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattias Klum The photographer and filmmaker | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattias Lundberg Music professor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Music professor, musician not university professor. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattias Pirholt Literary historian | Selected | Academic | Literary scholar university teacher. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattijs Slee Co-founder · Battolyser Systems | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder Battolyser Systems, startup founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattijs van de Wiel NOS reporter | Excluded | Journalist | NOS reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Mattis Lund Norway head · Swedbank | Excluded | Business executive | Norway Chief at Swedbank, banking executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Matts Johansen Managing Director · Aker BioMarine | Excluded | Business executive | Managing Director Aker BioMarine, CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Matyłda Kozakiewicz Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Maud Angelica Behn | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maud Ankaoua | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maud Bernhagen TV4 Sporten | Excluded | Journalist | TV4 Sports. | 1 | 1 |
| Maud Petit MoDem member of parliament for Val-de-Marne | Excluded | Serving politician | Female MoDem member, French politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Maura Healey Gov. | Excluded | Serving politician | Governor, political official in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Maureen Dillmore | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauren Blankestijn Food chain editor | Excluded | Journalist | Food chain editor | 1 | 1 |
| Maurice Ashley First Black Chess Grandmaster | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurice de Hond | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur, businessman, pollster. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurice Glasman | Excluded | Serving politician | Member House of Lords in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurice Saatchi Former Tory Chairman and ad man | Selected | Former official | Former Conservative Party Chairman. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurice Swirc Journalist · Groene Amsterdammer | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Groene Amsterdammer. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurine Mercier Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist RTS. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurits Chabot | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Carucci Singer-songwriter, farmer and traveler · Ex-Otago | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Dianese Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Eliseo Naval historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Leo Deputy minister of economy · Fratelli d'Italia | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-Minister of Economy, vice-minister in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Marchesini Vice president · Confindustria | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Vice-President Confindustria, employer representative. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Molinari | Excluded | Journalist | Maurizio Molinari. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Perriello Analyst · Domino e Mediaset | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Analyst Domino Mediaset, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Scandurra Gay d'Italia | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Ughi Founder of SNAI | Excluded | Business executive | Founder SNAI, founder entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Maurizio Vitale Co-founder and administrator · Movement Entertainment | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Movement Entertainment, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Canut | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Entrialgo | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Frota Founder & CEO · BHOUT | Excluded | Business executive | Founder CEO of BHOUT. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Giannini | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Halve Vereniging Bitcoinbedrijven Nederland | Excluded | Business executive | Bitcoin Business Association, association representative. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Paulino Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist without named university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Pauwels | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Repetto 883 | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Mauro Serapioni Professor, PhD in social sciences · Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra | Selected | Academic | Professor, Centro de Estudos Sociais, University of Coimbra. | 1 | 1 |
| Max Alvarez | Excluded | Journalist | Max Alvarez. | 1 | 1 |