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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylwia Ziemacka Fundacja Share the Care | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Share the Care Foundation. | 1 | 1 |
| Synne Malen Sandvenn Foreign affairs journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign journalist, not a specialized analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Synnøve Ullestad Rosnæs | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Syntyche Gbehounou PhD in signal and image processing · Horizon IA | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not verifiable. | 1 | 1 |
| Szalony Reporter | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Szymon Hołownia | Excluded | Serving politician | Politician, member of Sejm in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Szymon Jadczak Investigative journalist · WP | Selected | Commentator | Investigative journalist Washington Post. | 1 | 1 |
| Szymon Makuła Dr · Uniwersytet Śląski | Selected | Academic | Doctor at University of Silesia. | 1 | 1 |
| Szymon Opryszek Reporter | Selected | Commentator | Reporter and book author, author | 1 | 1 |
| São José Almeida Senior editor · PÚBLICO | Excluded | Journalist | Chief Editor at PUBLICO. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Borget Founder · The Sandbox | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of The Sandbox. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Costic Professional impersonator | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Gillet Chief executive officer · GL events exhibitions industrie | Excluded | Business executive | General director of GL events exhibitions industry. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Jakubowski Sociologist and director · INSPE de Lille | Selected | Academic | Sociologist and director of INSPE de Lille. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Jumel President of the Dieppe Maritime urban community | Excluded | Serving politician | President of local agglomeration, political position in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Le Fol | Excluded | Journalist | French journalist, no indication of analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Lernould Le Parisien | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at Parisien. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Longelin CEO · Sigmaphi | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Sigmaphi. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Ministru Journalist and columnist | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and columnist. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Mounier | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Screenwriter, fiction writer. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Thoen | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Vauclair PhD in astrophysics and president · DarkSkyLab | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Doctor of Astrophysics and president of research bureau. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Verdier | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sébastien Watelet Lawyer · Barreau de Bruxelles | Selected | Lawyer | Lawyer at the Brussels Bar. | 1 | 1 |
| Sérgio Silva Executive director · CyberS3c | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Executive director of CyberS3c, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Sévastien Lalevée Chief executive officer · Financière Arbevel | Excluded | Business executive | General director of Financiere Arbevel, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Sílvia Baptista Psychoanalyst | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychoanalyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Sílvia Pfeifer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sónia Conduto | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not verifiable. | 1 | 1 |
| Sónia Passos Direção-Geral do Consumidor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | General management for consumer in Portugal. | 1 | 1 |
| Sónia Sénica | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sören Götz Mobility expert · ZEIT-ONLINE | Selected | Commentator | Mobility expert at ZEIT-ONLINE, expert journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Sören Maurer Founder · PAMO Cars | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of PAMO Cars. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Frank Wine critic | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Wine Reviewer (wine critic). | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Friis Larsen Head of US affairs · Dansk Erhverv | Excluded | Business executive | USA chief at Dansk Erhverv (association). | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Gade | Excluded | Serving politician | Danish parliamentarian in office, president of Folketing. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Holm Professor of bioethics · University of Manchester | Selected | Academic | Professor of Bioethics at University of Manchester. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Kaj Andersen Lecturer in labour market studies · University of Copenhagen | Selected | Academic | Lecturer in labor market studies at Copenhagen University. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Linaa Korsholm Journalist · Politiken | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Politiken. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Lissner | Selected | Commentator | Follows Danish team, provides quick analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Lunde | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Løntoft Senior analyst · Sydbank | Selected | Economist or consultant | Senior Analyst at Sydbank. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Martens Head of Fishpool | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Fishpool. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Pap-Tolstrup CEO · Gain & Co | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Gain & Co. | 1 | 1 |
| Søren Stensdal Founder and director · Stensdal | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and director of own company. | 1 | 1 |
| Süeda Isik NRC | Excluded | Journalist | No specific function, NRC only. | 1 | 1 |
| Sławomir Cenckiewicz Head of BBN | Selected | Former official | Former head of National Security Bureau. | 1 | 1 |
| Sławomir Marzec Professor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Sławomir Nitras Minister of sport and tourism | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Sports and Tourism. | 1 | 1 |
| Sławomir Sierakowski Publicist · Krytyka Polityczna | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator for Krytyka Polityczna. | 1 | 1 |