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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom van Lamoen List leader · libertaire partij | Excluded | Serving politician | List leader (candidate) Libertaire Party. | 2 | 2 |
| Tom Wainwright Media editor | Excluded | Journalist | Media editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Wheeler Former FCC Chair | Selected | Former official | Former president of FCC. | 5 | 5 |
| Tom Whipple Guest presenter · BBC Radio 4 | Excluded | Journalist | Guest presenter, science editor. | 2 | 2 |
| Tom Witherow News and special projects reporter · The Times | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter news and projects | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Withington Royal United Services Institute | Selected | Think tank | Royal United Services Institute, think tank. | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Woods Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of book on COVID, essayist. | 2 | 3 |
| Tom Ysewijn Author | Excluded | Fiction or entertainment | Author of a travel narrative. | 1 | 1 |
| Tom-Oliver Regenauer Author | Selected | Commentator | Author apolut Standpunkte, commentator. | 2 | 3 |
| Tomas Andersson The historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomás da Cunha Tribuna Expresso | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomas Delbom | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomas Eneroth | Selected | Former official | Former Swedish Infrastructure Minister (end 2022). | 2 | 6 |
| Tomas Eriksson Author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomas Fridh Immigration lawyer | Selected | Lawyer | Immigration law lawyer. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomas Furmark Professor of clinical psychology · Université | Selected | Academic | Professor of clinical psychology. | 2 | 2 |
| Tomas Hochstenbach Expert · Tweakers | Selected | Commentator | Chip expert editor, Tweakers tech magazine. | 2 | 4 |
| Tomas Jönsson Chef · Norrköpings Stadsmuseum | Excluded | Business executive | Director of History Museum of Norrköping. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomas Miglierina Journalist · Radio televisione svizzera | Excluded | Journalist | Swiss radio and television journalist. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomás Morín Poet and professor | Selected | Academic et Commentator | Poet and professor. | 1 | 2 |
| Tomas Nordenskiöld | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 4 |
| Tomas Ramberg Dagens Nyheter | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Dagens Nyheter. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomas Tobé Moderaterna | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Moderaterna, Swedish political party. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Adamek Boxer | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Bielecki | Selected | Commentator | Journalist at Polityka Insight, political analysis media. | 2 | 14 |
| Tomasz Blom | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Borowski Dr. · Muzeum Historii Polski | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Doctor at Museum of History of Poland. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Ciechomski Stowarzyszenie Aktywnych Sąsiadów | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Czajka SpaceX | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Worked at SpaceX, company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Dzieciątkowski Virologist and epidemiologist | Selected | Academic | Virology researcher at Medical University of Warsaw. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Grodzki Senator (Civic Coalition) · Koalicja Obywatelska | Excluded | Serving politician | KO Senator in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Grosse Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor (Prof) explicit. | 1 | 2 |
| Tomasz Grzywaczewski | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Journalist, no proof of news analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Kaleta | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Kijewski Dr · Instituto de Oceanología PAN | Selected | Academic | Doctor at Institute of Oceanology PAN. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Kot Prosecutor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 2 |
| Tomasz Kwaśniewski Reporter · Dużego Formatu | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Dużego Formatu | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Kwiatkowski Mayor of Maciejowic · Gmina Maciejowice | Excluded | Serving politician | Mayor of Maciejowice in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Laskus Starost of Otwock County · Powiat Otwocki | Excluded | Serving politician | Starosta of district in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Leśnik | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Former naval officer (kmdr por rez). | 1 | 2 |
| Tomasz Lis Journalist · TVP | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at TVP. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Łukaszuk Dr · University of Warsaw | Selected | Academic | Dr. at University of Warsaw. | 1 | 2 |
| Tomasz Madej | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Fiche non confirmée (incertain) : Swimming culture episode; the linked profile is a Lublin physician-researcher and nothing ties him to swimming or proves identity. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Markiewka Dr | Selected | Academic | Adjunct professor at Nicolaus Copernicus University. | 2 | 2 |
| Tomasz Miller Dr, theoretical mathematician · Uniwersytet Jagielloński CKBI | Selected | Academic | Doctor mathematician at Jagiellonian University. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Nałęcz Professor, historian | Selected | Academic | Professor and historian with university affiliation. | 2 | 2 |
| Tomasz Okoń | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Orłowski Professor | Selected | Academic | Prof and academic teacher at institution. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Owsiany | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tomasz Pindel Dr | Selected | Commentator | Translator and journalist, author. | 3 | 3 |