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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Elving Senior political editor and correspondent · NPR | Excluded | Journalist | Senior Political Correspondent NPR. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Fresen Parliamentary correspondent · NOS | Excluded | Journalist | Parliamentary reporter NOS, parliamentary correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Geffner Attorney · SEC | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Lawyer at the SEC, government function. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Ivey Adviser to Popes Francis and Leo XIV on AI · Papieska Akademia Nauk | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ron van den Berg | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronak Doshi Partner · Everest Group | Selected | Economist or consultant | Associate at Everest Group consulting firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald C Po Professor | Selected | Academic | Explicit professor title. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald de Zoete | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Griffin IT founder · Seen | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and IT head of Seen. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Kraule Head · Ergo Forsikring | Excluded | Business executive | Norden chief at Ergo Insurance, executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Molendijk | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Poetiray Commander · Korps Mariniers | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Commander of Royal Marines, active. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Slabke | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Hypoport CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald Verhaegen | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronan Bolton Reader in Science, Technology and Innovation Studies · University of Edinburgh | Selected | Academic | Reader in science and innovation studies at University of Edinburgh. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronan Le Gleut Senator | Excluded | Serving politician | French senator in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronan McCarthy Researcher · Brunel University | Selected | Academic | Researcher at Brunel University. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronda Alexander Laryngologist and surgeon | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Laryngologist and surgeon. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronen Bahar Leader · Det Mosaiske trossamfund Oslo | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Roni Arvonen Real estate agent | Excluded | Business executive | Real estate agent. | 1 | 1 |
| Roni Back YouTuber | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Roni Carta | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Roni Peuranheimo Analyst · Inderes | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Inderes firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronja Airusalo Property investor, landlord | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronja Furrer Top model | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronnie Tokazowski | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Cybersecurity specialist, activity outside the six roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Ronny Torsteinsen | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rony Vernet Founder · UAP Brazil | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of UAP Brazil organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Roope Rannisto KOUKUS, Gilla FC | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Roos Moggré | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rory Carroll Reporter · The Guardian | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter The Guardian = reporter | 1 | 1 |
| Rory Coulter Associate Professor in Human Geography · University College London | Selected | Academic | Associate Professor of Geography at University College London. | 1 | 1 |
| Rory Hadden Professor of Fire Science · University of Edinburgh | Selected | Academic | Professor of Fire Science at University of Edinburgh. | 1 | 1 |
| Rory Jones WSJ reporter | Excluded | Journalist | WSJ Reporter, reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Rory Mullholland | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rory O'Connor Leader of the Suicidal Behaviour Research Laboratory, author | Selected | Academic | Leader of suicide behavior research laboratory. | 1 | 1 |
| Rory Vaden New York Times bestselling author and entrepreneur · Brand Builders Group | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Bestselling author and entrepreneur Brand Builders Group. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Bursztein Comedian, stand-up comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Lund Folketing politician | Excluded | Serving politician | Parliament politician, Danish politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Marie Bjerre Journalist · Politiken | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Politiken = journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Meneses Journalist in the international section · EL MUNDO | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, International section, EL MUNDO. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Roderigo | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Sánchez Mayor | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor of La Iglesuela del Cid, mayor in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Trigo CEO · Ecoembes | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Ecoembes. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Vásquez Espinoza Chemical biologist, National Geographic Explorer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Biochemist, explorer. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Zaaijer Linguist · University of Amsterdam | Selected | Academic | Linguist at Universiteit van Amsterdam. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosa Álvarez President · Asociación de Víctimas Mortales de la DANA | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosamund Pike | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosamund Urwin Media Editor · The Sunday Times | Excluded | Journalist | Media Editor The Sunday Times = editor-in-chief. | 1 | 1 |
| Rosanna Charles | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |