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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silvio Sosio Journalist, publisher and editor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist, editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Silvy De Bie | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sim Tshabalala CEO · Standard Bank | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Standard Bank, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Simen Bondevik Third candidate · Partiet Sentrum | Excluded | Serving politician | Partiet Sentrum political candidate. | 1 | 1 |
| Simen Solbakken Deputy business policy head at Bondelaget · Norges Bondelag | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Assistant business policy chief, executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Simen Sætre Author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Norwegian journalist according to Wikidata. | 1 | 1 |
| Simin Fadaee Senior Lecturer in Sociology · University of Manchester | Selected | Academic | Senior Lecturer in Sociology University of Manchester. | 1 | 1 |
| Simin Jawabreh | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Andersen Investigative journalist · Berlingske | Excluded | Journalist | Investigative journalist at Berlingske. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Andries Journalist · De Standaard | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist De Standaard. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Bendtsen Editor-in-chief · Finans | Excluded | Journalist | Editor-in-chief, Finans. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Berg Pioneer in agile organisational development | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Pioneer in agile organizational development, consultant. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Berlin Author at Social Media Watchblog and Süddeutsche Zeitung | Excluded | Journalist | Author at Social Media Watchblog and Süddeutsche. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Bolle Journalist and author · L'Equipe | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and author at L'Equipe. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Braun Doctoral student · Université de Bonn | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student in political science at University of Bonn. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Bull Fboy island | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Bunel Postdoctoral researcher · INSEAD | Selected | Academic | Postdoctoral researcher at INSEAD, professor at ENS. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Bøgh Aalborg University | Selected | Academic | Simon Bøgh, Aalborg University. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Calder Travel Editor · The London Independent | Excluded | Journalist | Travel Editor at The London Independent. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Cowell | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of entertainment empire, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Demeulemeester Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Ekström Ethnologist | Selected | Academic | Ethnologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Elliott | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not verifiable. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Engel Sports historian | Selected | Academic | Sports historian. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Fichet Journalist, director and author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Journalist, filmmaker and author. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Franke Research projects team leader · DRK-Landesverband Rheinland-Pfalz | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Team leader Research Projects DRK. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Friis Climate editor · Altinget | Excluded | Journalist | Climate editor at Altinget. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Friis Larsen Politician · Konservativt | Excluded | Serving politician | Conservative politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Goddard Music critic | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Music critic. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Goddek Biotechnologist and publicist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Biotechnologist and publisher. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Graf Ice hockey editor · Tages-Anzeiger | Excluded | Journalist | Ice hockey editor at Tages-Anzeiger. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Joller TV journalist · SRF | Excluded | Journalist | Television journalist at SRF. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Larsson | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (non) : Guest of a Swedish trading podcast; the linked profile is a historian at Uppsala University. Namesake. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Laumeyer Journalist · NDR | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist NDR. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Leak SAS Operator · UK 22 SAS | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Löw Emeritus professor of engineering geology · ETH Zürich | Selected | Academic | Emeritus professor of engineering geology at ETH Zurich. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Marks Chief Correspondent · Feature Story News | Excluded | Journalist | Chief Correspondent at Feature Story News. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Mo Co-founder and CEO · Inferact | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and CEO of Inferact. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Moores Founder and CEO · Benchmark Minerals Intelligence | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder and CEO of Benchmark Minerals Intelligence. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Opher MP | Excluded | Serving politician | MP (British MP) IN OFFICE. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Park Fund manager · Avanza Impact by Circulus | Excluded | Business executive | Fund manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Plentinger BR | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist from BR. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Portegies Zwart Astronomer | Selected | Academic | Astronomer and university teacher at Leiden University. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Raymonde Musician · Bella Union Records | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Riaux Film critic | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Film critic. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Rogan Chef and restaurateur · L'Enclume | Excluded | Business executive | Chef and restaurateur. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Roger Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Generalist journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Sharpe Director of Economics for the UNFCCC Climate Champions | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Economics director at UNFCCC. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Townsley Photographer · The Telegraph | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Simon Verhoeven | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |