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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therese Thomassen | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thibaud Mulier Constitutional law scholar, associate professor · Paris Nanterre University | Selected | Academic | Senior lecturer in public law at University Paris Nanterre. | 2 | 4 |
| Thibault Honegger CEO and co-founder · NETRI | Excluded | Business executive | CEO and co-founder of NETRI. | 1 | 1 |
| Thibault Marotte Journalist · L'Express | Excluded | Journalist | Economics section journalist at L'Express. | 1 | 2 |
| Thibaut Fleury-Graff Professor · Université Paris Panthéon-Assas | Selected | Academic | Professor at Paris Panthéon-Assas University. | 1 | 1 |
| Thibaut Giraud PhD in philosophy, YouTube creator | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Doctor of Philosophy, YouTube creator, influencer. | 1 | 1 |
| Thibaut Guilluy Chief executive officer · France Travail | Excluded | Serving politician | General director of France Travail, currently serving. | 1 | 2 |
| Thibaut Madelin Correspondent · Les Echos | Excluded | Journalist | Les Echos correspondent in Berlin. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Aartsen Minister · Werk en Participatie | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister in office. | 1 | 2 |
| Thierry Ardisson Host | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Baudet Leader of Forum voor Democratie | Excluded | Serving politician | Forum for Democracy leader in office. | 2 | 2 |
| Thierry Blandinières CEO of InVivo | Excluded | Business executive | General director of InVivo. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Breton Former European Commissioner | Selected | Former official | Former European Commissioner. | 5 | 23 |
| Thierry Burkart FDP president | Excluded | Serving politician | FDP President. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Cotillard President · Les Mousquetaires | Excluded | Business executive | President of Les Mousquetaires grouping. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry De Brauwere Eurostar train manager | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Eurostar train driver. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry de Montbrial Founder and chair · French Institute of International Relations | Selected | Think tank | Founder and president of French Institute for International Relations (IFRI). | 2 | 3 |
| Thierry Dutour Senior lecturer, HDR · Sorbonne University | Selected | Academic | Senior lecturer HDR Sorbonne University. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Francou CEO · Eurenco | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Eurenco. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Frémaux Delegate general of the Cannes Film Festival · Festival de Cannes | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | General delegate at Cannes Festival. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Gandillot Journalist · Les Echos Week-End | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Les Echos Week-End. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Happe Co-founder and chair · Open C Future | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder and president of Open C Future. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Laborde Deputy chief executive officer · BNP Paribas | Excluded | Business executive | Deputy general director at BNP Paribas. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Laquitaine SRI director | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Laurent Abbé | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Lentz Historian, writer and CEO · Fondation Napoléon | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | General director of Napoleon Foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Marx | Excluded | Business executive | French chef. | 1 | 1 |
| Thierry Pech Managing director · Terra Nova | Selected | Think tank | General director of think tank Terra Nova. | 3 | 9 |
| Thies Marsen Political journalist · BR | Excluded | Journalist | Political journalist at BR. | 1 | 1 |
| Thieu Vaessen FD editor · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Editor, Het Financieele Dagblad. | 1 | 2 |
| Thijs Bol Sociologist · University of Amsterdam | Selected | Academic | Sociologist at Universiteit van Amsterdam. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs de Kiewit Co-founder · Capisoft | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Capisoft. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Kennes | Excluded | Business executive | Business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Kuiken Virologist · Erasmus University Medical Center | Selected | Academic | Virologist Erasmus University Medical Center. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Launspach Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Dutch psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Lijster Philosopher · University of Groningen | Selected | Academic | Dr. philosopher at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen. | 3 | 4 |
| Thijs Niemantsverdriet Correspondent · NRC | Excluded | Journalist | NRC correspondent. | 1 | 2 |
| Thijs Suijten Hack the Poacher | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Founder of Hack the Poacher. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Van de Graaf Political scientist · Universiteit van Gent | Selected | Academic | Political scientist at Universiteit Gent. | 1 | 1 |
| Thijs Verheul Founder · United Wardrobe | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of United Wardrobe. | 1 | 1 |
| Thilo Mischke Journalist, Author | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and author. | 4 | 6 |
| Thina Saltvedt Chief analyst · Nordea | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief Analyst Nordea. | 6 | 6 |
| Thit Gaarskjær Jørgensen Trained language officer · Aalborg University | Selected | Academic | Trained language officer at Aalborg University. | 1 | 1 |
| Thom Degreef Editor · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Editor, Het Financieele Dagblad. | 1 | 1 |
| Thom Shanker National security and foreign policy editor · New York Times | Excluded | Journalist | Former editor of New York Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Thom Tillis Senator · Senato USA | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator United States Senate (politician in office). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Ahlstrand Prosecutor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Prosecutor (Åklagare). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Andersson Security guard | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Guard (security guard). | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Arnold Dr. · Universität Heidelberg | Selected | Academic | Dr. philosopher at Universität Heidelberg. | 1 | 1 |
| Thomas Bang Holm Paleontologist · Natural History Museum of Denmark | Selected | Academic | Paleontologist at State Natural History Museum. | 1 | 1 |