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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowena Mason Whitehall Editor · The Guardian | Excluded | Journalist | Whitehall Editor The Guardian, editor-in-chief. | 1 | 1 |
| Roy Lee Cofounder and CEO · Cluely | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and CEO of Cluely. | 1 | 1 |
| Roy Osing Founder, Operator | Excluded | Business executive | Founder, operator. | 1 | 1 |
| Rozina Sabur Deputy US Editor · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Deputy US Editor The Telegraph = editor-in-chief. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Houweling Chair · SER | Excluded | Serving politician | Chair SER. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Møller Cyber conscript | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Nicolai | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Ros Dr. | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Rosen Jacobson Reporter · Focus op Wetenschap | Excluded | Journalist | Focus on Science Reporter, science reporter. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Solvang | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Stift | Excluded | Journalist | Guest, no specific role. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Turienzo Crisis resolution expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Crisis management consultant. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Vardanyan State minister · Nagorno-Karabakh | Excluded | Serving politician | State minister Nagorno-Karabakh. | 1 | 1 |
| Ruben Verkuijl Founder and CEO · Kayak | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO of Kayak. | 1 | 1 |
| Rubén Amz Entrepreneur | Excluded | Business executive | Entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Rubén Arranz | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist without specified function. | 1 | 1 |
| Rubén del Campo Spokesperson for AEMET | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | AEMET spokesman in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Rubén Gisbert | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rudi Bachmann | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rudi Dolezal | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rudi Fusi | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rudi Vranckx | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rudy Bouma Correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Rudy Panatta Founder · Panatta | Excluded | Business executive | Founder Panatta. | 1 | 1 |
| Rudy Saada Slate Podcasts | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rufus Hound Comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Barros Público | Excluded | Journalist | Público = journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Godinho Psychologist · Santa Casa da Misericórdia | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Malheiro Tribuna Expresso | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Marcelino Founder and chair · Almadesign | Excluded | Business executive | Founder president of Almadesign. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Marques | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Pedro Paiva Correspondent · PÚBLICO | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent PÚBLICO = correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Pedro Tendinha Film critic | Excluded | Journalist | Film critic = film critic. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Serapicos Co-Founder · Acumen Research Labs | Excluded | Business executive | Co-Founder at Acumen Research. | 1 | 1 |
| Rui Simões Organizer and press officer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rukmini Iyer | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Runa Helmersen | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Leader of association. | 1 | 1 |
| Runar Heggen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Runar Søgaard | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Amundsen Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Bjerkestrand Founder · Piql | Excluded | Business executive | Piql founder. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Brynhildsen Media adviser | Excluded | Journalist | Media advisor equals media advisor. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Paulseth The boss · Hjem.no | Excluded | Business executive | CEO Hjem.no. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Sand Health administrator | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Sievertsen Police officer | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Police. | 1 | 1 |
| Rune Støstad Chair of the Business Committee · Ap | Excluded | Serving politician | Leader of Business Committee. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Goodwins Tech journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Tech journalist = journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Hawksley Opinion editor · The Spectator | Excluded | Journalist | Opinion editor at The Spectator. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Jones Deputy editor · the Guardian's money section | Excluded | Journalist | Deputy editor Guardian money section = editor-in-chief. | 1 | 1 |
| Rupert Lowe | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician in function (member of Parliament). | 1 | 1 |