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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahul Verma Fellow · Centre for Policy Research | Selected | Think tank | Fellow at Centre for Policy Research think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Raija Tapio CEO · Tekonivelsairaala Coxa | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of hospital, healthcare executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Raili Roth Journalist · Aamulehti | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Aamulehti. | 1 | 1 |
| Raimo Strandgård Detective inspector · Linköping | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Criminal inspector, field police officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Raimond Gaita | Selected | Academic | Philosopher at King's College London. | 1 | 1 |
| Raimund Muscheler Professor of geology · Lund University | Selected | Academic | Professor of Geology, Lund University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rainbow Murray Professor of Politics · Queen Mary University of London | Selected | Academic | Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University. | 1 | 1 |
| Rainer Buck | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rainer Schanz Bodyguard | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Personal protector, bodyguard. | 1 | 1 |
| Rainier Jaarsma Political analyst | Selected | Commentator | Political analyst, political analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Raisa Reys | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Raiza Martin Lead PM · Google | Excluded | Business executive | Lead PM at Google, corporate executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Raja Miah Politician | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Rajpal Yadav Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralf Christensen Music editor and film reviewer · Dagbladet Information | Excluded | Journalist | Music editor and film critic, culture critic. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralf Paus Dermatologist and hair researcher · Universität Miami | Selected | Academic | Dermatologist and hair researcher, University of Miami. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Bollmann F.A.S. editor | Excluded | Journalist | F.A.S. editor, journalist editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Dommermuth United Internet CEO | Excluded | Business executive | United-Internet CEO, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Kaminski Artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Leighton Biographer and film producer | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Biographer and film producer. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Moorman Hormone and lifestyle specialist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Lifestyle specialist, lifestyle coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Simon Nuremberg Zoo | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Tiergarten Nürnberg, zoo director. | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Wicki Radio presenter · Radio SRF 1 | Excluded | Journalist | Radio moderator at Radio SRF 1, radio host. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramalho Eanes | Selected | Former official | Former President of Portuguese Republic. | 1 | 1 |
| Rami Heled Translator | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rami Jokela CEO · Solar Foods | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at Solar Foods, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Rami Kurimo | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rami Raulas CEO · SSH | Excluded | Business executive | CEO at SSH, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramin Nakisa | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramita Navai Foreign affairs investigative journalist · The Times | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign affairs investigative journalist at The Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramon Hernando de Larramendi Explorer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramona Bachmann Football icon | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramzi Amri Chief financial officer · Oncoinvent | Excluded | Business executive | Finance Director at Oncoinvent, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón Campayo World champion | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | World champion, competitor. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón G Férriz | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón Hernando Adventurer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Adventurer. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón Martín-Busutil Engineer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Engineer. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón Nogueras Health psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Health psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón Roca | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón Vallés Commander and commercial pilot | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Commander and commercial pilot. | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón Vega Piniella Art historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ran Zwigenberg Professor · Pennsylvania State University | Selected | Academic | Professor, Pennsylvania State University. | 1 | 1 |
| Randal Plunkett 21st Earl of Dunsany | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Randall Haas Archaeologist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Guest introduced as archaeologist, but the linked profile is a generic university researcher with no stated field, so nothing confirms the match. | 1 | 1 |
| Randall Kroszner Norman R. Bobins Professor of Economics · Chicago Booth | Selected | Academic | Professor of Economics, Chicago Booth. | 1 | 1 |
| Randall Nickerson Filmmaker | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Filmmaker, documentary artist. | 1 | 1 |
| Randi Marjamaa Head · Nordea i Norge | Excluded | Business executive | CEO Nordea Norway, banking executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Randi Wahlsten Director of Matr Foods | Excluded | Business executive | Director of Matr Foods, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Randolf Weterings Project manager · Hafenbehörde | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Randy Crabtree | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Accounting expert in accounting firm. | 1 | 1 |