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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Garrat-Valcarcel Parliament coverage officer · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Parliamentary correspondent at Le Monde. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Holland | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Humphreys | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no established function at The Journal. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Lee Journalist · BBC Korean | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist BBC Korean, news coverage. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Mason Co-creator · Netflix | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Co-creator at Netflix, filmmaker. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Mayman Senior audience editor · The Economist | Excluded | Journalist | Senior Audience Editor The Economist, editorial function not analytical. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Millard Energy Correspondent · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Energy Correspondent at The Telegraph, specialized correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Millward The Green Party | Excluded | Serving politician | The Green Party, politics. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Mohlin The actor and impressionist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Morison Energy Editor · Bloomberg | Excluded | Journalist | Energy Editor at Bloomberg, specialized editor not analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Parris | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Reeves | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician without clear role. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Riley TV presenter | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Stellman | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Sylvester Journalist · Tortoise Media | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Tortoise Media, investigative journalist | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Tobac | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | White Hat Hacker and CEO, cybersecurity expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Treisman NPR | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist NPR without defined analysis title. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachel Zerowin Circular Action Alliance | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Circular Action Alliance activist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachida Dati Minister of culture and mayor of the 7th arrondissement of Paris · Gouvernement français | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Culture and mayor, public office. | 1 | 1 |
| Rachèl Blokhuis-Koopman Religious scholar | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Radek Sikorski Polish foreign minister | Excluded | Serving politician | Polish foreign minister, serving minister. | 1 | 1 |
| Radhi Devlukia-Shetty Plant based cook and ayurvedic student | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Plant-based cook and Ayurvedic student. | 1 | 1 |
| Radhika Duggal CMO · Major League Soccer | Excluded | Business executive | CMO at Major League Soccer. | 1 | 1 |
| Radja Nainggolan | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Radni Molhampour Founder · Zyrus Engineering | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Zyrus Engineering. | 1 | 1 |
| Radosław Fenger Podium finisher · Festival Jacka Kaczmarskiego | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Radosław Fogiel MP · PiS | Excluded | Serving politician | PiS deputy, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Radosław Piesiewicz President of the Polish Olympic Committee · PKOl | Excluded | Serving politician | Prezes Komitetu Olimpijskiego. | 1 | 1 |
| Radosław Pogoda | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Rady Rahban Board-certified plastic surgeon | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Board-certified plastic surgeon. | 1 | 1 |
| Raf Coppens Stand-up comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Raf Van Brussel Sunny Side Up / JOE | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafa Casette | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafa de Miguel EL PAÍS | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist EL PAIS, general political coverage. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafa Guerrero Psychologist, expert in Educational Psychology · Darwin Psicólogos | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist at Darwin Psicólogos practice. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafa Morató | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafa Méndez Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafa Viar Businessman · Beso Beach | Excluded | Business executive | Beso Beach businessman, entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Borrego Activist | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Guzmán Lifestyle medicine specialist · clínica metódica | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Lifestyle medicine specialist, physician. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Hostettler Founder and CEO · Devanthro | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Laguna de la Vera Director of the Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation SPRIND | Excluded | Business executive | Public agency director SPRIND in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Nacif Entrepreneur and businessman | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur and businessman. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Naranjo Jr. Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Sabio Director · ARQVA | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Museum director, not higher education institution. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Santandreu Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist outside university. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Tamames President and founder · Vivid Vision | Excluded | Business executive | Presidente y fundador, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Trovato Student director · ESRA | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafaela Raab | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rafaela Schinegger BOKU | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Guest introduced from BOKU, but the linked profile is a bare researcher with no employer, so nothing confirms the link. | 1 | 1 |