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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Chaparro Journalist / producer | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist/producer. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Diaz Mastermind of the Hot Seat Coaching System · Top 10 Podcasts | Excluded | Business executive | Mastermind Hot Seat Coaching System - coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Doncel Produced by | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and filmmaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis F. Durán Editor · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Editor, EL MUNDO. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Faci Editorial director · elDiario.es Aragón | Excluded | Journalist | Editorial director at elDiario.es. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Fernando López Editor-in-chief · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Editor-in-Chief EL MUNDO | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Jiménez Muñoz Director of the National Cryptologic Centre · Centro Criptológico Nacional | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of Centro Criptologico Nacional, official in position. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Martín Cabiedes | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Venture capitalist, financial investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Miguel de Dios Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Miguel Ortiz | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Miguel Sánchez Tostado Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer of novel La maldición, fiction. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Muíño Psychotherapist · Entiende tu mente | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychotherapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Núñez Editor · El Mundo | Excluded | Journalist | Sports section editor | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Pita | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Journalist, showing no news analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Rendueles | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Roso Philologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Novelist and philologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Sanz Plataforma Cívica por la Independencia Judicial, Asociación Judicial Francisco de Vitoria | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of judicial associations. | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Saucedo Sniper · 75th Ranger Regiment | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luisgé Martín Writer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer, novelist. | 1 | 1 |
| Luiza Mun | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luka Martínez Musician, producer and music teacher | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Boch | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Eberle SPIEGEL journalist | Excluded | Journalist | SPIEGEL journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Fricke Farmer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Gahleitner-Gertz Migration expert · Asyl-Koordination | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Spokesman of asylum coordination, association. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Köhler FDP deputy parliamentary group leader | Excluded | Serving politician | FDP parliamentary vice-leader, parliamentary leader in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Lelie | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Meyer-Blankenburg Journalist · SWR | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist SWR. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Rumpler | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Speiser Investor | Excluded | Business executive | Investor, financial investor. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Steinwandter Editor-in-chief · Corrigenda | Excluded | Journalist | Editor-in-chief, Corrigenda. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Sterner Investigation leader and inspector · NOA | Excluded | Serving politician | Chief investigator at NOA, investigator. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Van Lishout Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukas Wechsler | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lukasz Michnik | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Burbank Journalist · CBS News | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist CBS News. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Caverns Anthropologist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Fitzgerald Former Irish international | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Jerram Artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Littler | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke McCarthy | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Footballer. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Scott TikTok | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Vander Ploeg Producer · The Daily | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luke Winter Founder · Hello Pro | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Hello Pro. | 1 | 1 |
| Lulu Miller Science correspondent | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Science correspondent, journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Lumir Lapray Rural activist, author | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Luna Goiris | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lupe Batallán | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Lutz Herden | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist, not established political analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Luuk Elshout Defensie | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |