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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastián La Rosa Doctor specializing in integrative medicine | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician specialized in integrative medicine. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Lechner CDU state leader · CDU Niedersachsen | Excluded | Serving politician | Head of CDU regional section, political leader in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Lyon Founder and chief investment officer · Troy Asset Management | Selected | Economist or consultant | Founder and chief investment officer of Troy Asset Management. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Mallaby Two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and senior fellow · Council on Foreign Relations | Selected | Think tank | Senior Fellow at Council on Foreign Relations. | 12 | 13 |
| Sebastian Markett Professor · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin | Selected | Academic | Professor doctor at Humboldt University of Berlin. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Payne Columnist · Times | Selected | Commentator | Columnist for Times. | 3 | 18 |
| Sebastian Persson | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Placiennik Director, professor of economics · Fundacja Wspolpracy Polsko-Niemieckiej, Akademia Finansow i Biznesu Vistula | Selected | Academic | Director and professor of economics at Akademia Finansów i Biznesu Vistula. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Siematkowski Klarna | Excluded | Business executive | Executive at Klarna. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Sons Dr. | Selected | Think tank | Islamologist, Gulf researcher in research center. | 4 | 8 |
| Sebastian Steinau Real estate broker | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Real estate agent. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Stryhn Kjeldtoft Asia correspondent · Politiken | Excluded | Journalist | Asia correspondent Politiken. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Szybka | Selected | Academic | Astrophysicist, university teacher. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Trepper tagesschau | Excluded | Journalist | Tagesschau journalist. | 1 | 2 |
| Sebastian Tynkkynen MEP · Euroopan parlamentti | Excluded | Serving politician | European parliamentarian, serving politician. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastian Urban Fee-based financial investment adviser · urbanfinance.de | Selected | Economist or consultant | Independent financial advisor (Honorarberater). | 1 | 3 |
| Sebastião Bugalho Commentator · SIC and Expresso | Excluded | Serving politician | Active political candidate (AD party lead). | 4 | 7 |
| Sébastien Abis Director · Club Déméter, Iris | Selected | Think tank | Director of the Demeter Club and associate researcher at IRIS. | 3 | 8 |
| Sébastien Borget Founder · The Sandbox | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of The Sandbox. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Chenu Vice president of the National Assembly, RN deputy · Rassemblement national | Excluded | Serving politician | Member in office, vice-president of National Assembly. | 3 | 5 |
| Sébastien Costic Professional impersonator | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sebastien Couasnon | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Gillet Chief executive officer · GL events exhibitions industrie | Excluded | Business executive | General director of GL events exhibitions industry. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Jakubowski Sociologist and director · INSPE de Lille | Selected | Academic | Sociologist and director of INSPE de Lille. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Jean Economics professor · National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts | Selected | Academic | Professor of economics at the Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers. | 4 | 11 |
| Sébastien Julian Editor-in-chief · L'Express | Excluded | Journalist | Climate section Editor-in-Chief L'Express | 1 | 3 |
| Sébastien Jumel President of the Dieppe Maritime urban community | Excluded | Serving politician | President of local agglomeration, political position in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Korchia General director and investment director · Cogefi Gestion | Selected | Economist or consultant | General director and investment director at COGEFI Gestion. | 1 | 5 |
| Sébastien Lalevée Chief executive officer · Financière Arbevel | Selected | Economist or consultant | General director of Financiere Arbevel. | 2 | 12 |
| Sébastien Le Fol | Excluded | Journalist | French journalist, no indication of analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Lernould Le Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Parisien. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Longelin CEO · Sigmaphi | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Sigmaphi. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Martin Minister delegate for industry | Excluded | Serving politician | Delegate Minister for Industry, public official in office. | 2 | 3 |
| Sébastien Ministru Journalist and columnist | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and columnist. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Mounier | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Screenwriter, fiction writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Thoen | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Vauclair PhD in astrophysics and president · DarkSkyLab | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Doctor of Astrophysics and president of research bureau. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Verdier | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Watelet Lawyer · Barreau de Bruxelles | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer at the Brussels Bar. | 1 | 1 |
| Secundino Serrano Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Seda Motie | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Seema Yasmin Clinical assistant professor of medicine · Stanford University | Selected | Academic | Clinical assistant professor of medicine at Stanford University. | 1 | 1 |
| Seetha Somasundaram Science Director · ISRO | Selected | Academic | Science Director, ISRO, public space research agency. | 1 | 1 |
| Ségolène Royal | Selected | Former official | Former finalist in French presidential election. | 3 | 4 |
| Sejer Stray Christiansen Unge Aktionærer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Selena Rezvani Speaker, journalist, author | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and author. | 1 | 1 |
| Self Esteem | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Selim Corbacioglu Professor · University Hospital Regensburg | Selected | Academic | Professor at a university clinic (Universitätsklinikum). | 1 | 1 |
| Selim Nassib Writer, journalist | Selected | Commentator | Writer and journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Selmar Smit Researcher and programme manager in Artificial Intelligence · TNO | Selected | Academic | AI researcher at TNO, public institute. | 1 | 1 |