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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santiago Roncagliolo | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Writer (probably novelist). | 1 | 1 |
| Santiago Zabala ICREA Research Professor of Philosophy · Pompeu Fabra University | Selected | Academic | ICREA research professor at Pompeu Fabra University. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Aagesen Third vice president of the government | Excluded | Serving politician | Third Vice-President of Government (politician in office). | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Bettoni | Excluded | Journalist | Without specified function. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Blædel | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Danish writer/journalist with no indication of political analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Carinhas Actress and stage director | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Castro | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Correia Founder and CEO · SpringEvents | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO of SpringEvents. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Cox Presenter | Excluded | Journalist | Radio presenter. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Cremers | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Cristinelli Researcher · Istituto di Microbiologia di Losanna | Selected | Academic | Researcher, Institute of Microbiology, Lausanne. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Davison Founder of Maivenly | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Maivenly. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Emilie Tandberg | Excluded | Business executive | Influencer/blogger, content creator. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Falcão Casaca Full professor · ISEG | Selected | Academic | Full professor, ISEG. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Firth Foreign Correspondent · Washington | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign correspondent in Washington. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Flowers Chief AI Officer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Chief AI Officer in company. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Foster | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Gerivaz Jornal de Notícias | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Jornal de Noticias. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Gonzales Host · BlazeTV | Excluded | Journalist | BlazeTV host. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara James Vocalist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Kemacha | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Koiranen Trade union official | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Kolster Designer, director and grief counselor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Käch Study author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Liin Neurobiologists | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Louise Muhr Professor · CBS | Selected | Academic | Professor, CBS. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Marçal Market Manager · Mattel Portugal | Excluded | Business executive | Market Manager, Mattel Portugal (executive). | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Midtgård Senior macro and currency strategist · Nordea | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior macro and currency strategist, Nordea. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Ogilvie Director of Policy · Child Poverty Action Group | Selected | Think tank | Director of Policy at Child Poverty Action Group. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Parkman Folk musician | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Pastor Chief engineer · ESA Ihab Gateway | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Chief engineer at ESA Ihab Gateway. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Plantefève-Castryck | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Pons Pallarés Professional expert in lay spiritual guidance | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Professional spiritual accompaniment, outside roles. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Riveiro Contributor on the digital world and generational shifts | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Rodríguez de Guzmán Ateneo de Madrid | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara S-CW Whizbanger Show | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Satir Inclusion activist, coach | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Activist for inclusion, coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Sekkingstad Mayor · Alver | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor of Alver, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Selva Journalist · Cadena SER | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist, Cadena SER. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Seppänen Member of parliament · perussuomalaiset | Excluded | Serving politician | MP, Perussuomalaiset. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Skott Lecturer and subject leader in criminology · Mittuniversitet | Selected | Academic | Docent in criminology at Mittuniversitet. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Stenholm Presenter · Sveriges Radio | Excluded | Journalist | Program presenter, Sveriges Radio. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Szal Medical doctor and researcher | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Physician and researcher outside university. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Sällström Reporter · Sveriges Radio | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Sveriges Radio | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Wimmercranz Founder · Footway | Excluded | Business executive | Footway founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Yael Hirschhorn Historian · University of Haifa | Selected | Academic | Historian, University of Haifa. | 1 | 1 |
| Sara Övreby Head of social policy · Google Sverige | Excluded | Business executive | Social policy chief, Google Sweden (executive). | 1 | 1 |
| Sarael Alcauter | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Sarah Armstrong-Smith Chief Security Advisor in EMEA · Microsoft | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Chief Security Advisor at Microsoft, executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Sarah Badwy Université Leiden | Selected | Academic | Affiliated with University of Leiden. | 1 | 1 |