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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Topias Kontio | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tor Åge Skagestad Eikerapen Organisational psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Organizational psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Tor Arne Gangsø Negotiation lead · KS | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Labor relations director at KS, union executive. | 1 | 2 |
| Tor Bukkvoll Researcher · Norwegian Defence Research Establishment | Selected | Academic | Researcher, Forsvarets forskningsinstitutt. | 2 | 2 |
| Tor Dølvik Special adviser · Transparency International Norge | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Senior advisor Transparency International. | 1 | 1 |
| Tor Golid Farmer | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tor Klaveness Journalist · Kapital | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Kapital. | 1 | 1 |
| Tor Mikkel Wara FrP energy policy spokesperson · Fremskrittspartiet | Excluded | Serving politician | Fremskrittspartiet political spokesman. | 1 | 1 |
| Tor Wallin Andreassen | Selected | Academic | Professor at Norwegian School of Economics. | 2 | 2 |
| Toralv Follestad Tax lawyer · Brækhus Advokatfirma | Selected | Lawyer | Tax lawyer at law firm. | 1 | 1 |
| Torben Benner Journalist · Politiken | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist Politiken. | 1 | 2 |
| Torben Hollmann Centre manager for Health and Elderly · Næstved Kommune | Excluded | Business executive | Head of center, Næstved Municipality, municipal executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Torben M. Andersen Economics professor | Selected | Academic | Economics professor, university degree. | 1 | 1 |
| Torben Moos Professor · Aalborg University | Selected | Academic | Professor, Aalborg University. | 1 | 1 |
| Torben Ørting Jørgensen Chair · Folk & Sikkerhed | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | President of Folk & Sikkerhed association. | 1 | 2 |
| Torben Ostermann ARD Berlin studio | Excluded | Journalist | ARD Berlin studio correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Torbjörn Becker Chef · Østekonomiska institutet | Selected | Think tank | Head of Østekonomiska institutet, economics institute. | 2 | 2 |
| Torbjörn Hållö | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 2 |
| Torbjørn Kjus Chief economist · Aker BP | Selected | Economist or consultant | Chief Economist Aker BP. | 5 | 9 |
| Torbjørn Pedersen Municipal director for innovation and digitalisation | Excluded | Serving politician | Municipal chief, public administrator. | 1 | 1 |
| Torbjørn Røe Isaksen Society editor · E24 | Excluded | Serving politician | Social affairs editor, E24, journalist. | 4 | 7 |
| Tord Ranheim Sveen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Tore Andre Lysebo Investment director · DNB | Selected | Economist or consultant | Investment director DNB, investment director. | 1 | 7 |
| Tore Janson Professor · Stockholm University | Selected | Academic | Professor emeritus, Stockholm University. | 2 | 2 |
| Tore Olsson Historian of the United States | Selected | Academic | Professor of United States history at the University of Tennessee. | 2 | 2 |
| Tore Skeie Historian and author | Selected | Commentator | Historian and author at Klassekampen newspaper. | 3 | 5 |
| Tore Tvedt Leader · Vigrid | Excluded | Serving politician | Vigrid movement leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Tore Vamraak Chief economist and former state secretary · Sparebanken Sør, Finansdepartementet | Selected | Economist or consultant et Former official | Chief Economist, former State Secretary Ministry of Finance. | 1 | 1 |
| Torger Rød Operations director · Vår Energi | Excluded | Business executive | Driftdirektør at Vår Energi, corporate executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Torgny Hinnemo Journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist on the Caucasus. | 1 | 1 |
| Tori Dunlap Founder HerFirst 100K | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of HerFirst 100K. | 1 | 1 |
| Tori Tsui | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Climate justice activist. | 1 | 1 |
| Toril Nygreen Grave LEARN Coaching | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | LEARN Coaching, coach. | 1 | 1 |
| Torkel Brekke Professor of history of religion · Civita | Selected | Academic | Professor of history of religion, explicit academic title. | 4 | 5 |
| Torkel Rogstad Bitcoin enthusiast | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Bitcoin enthusiast. | 1 | 1 |
| Tornike Ramazashvili Organiser · Basement Fight Circle | Excluded | Business executive | Organizer of Basement Fight Circle. | 1 | 1 |
| Torodd Rande CEO · K.A. Rasmussen | Excluded | Business executive | CEO, administrative director. | 1 | 1 |
| Torstein Sanness Chair of the board · Magnora | Excluded | Business executive | Board chair Magnora, board president. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Einstmann SPD | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of SPD, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Groth Systems theorist and author | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Heinrich Military historian and YouTuber · Militär & Geschichte | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Military historian and YouTuber, content creator. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Jansen | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | German handball player. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Riecke International correspondent · Handelsblatt | Excluded | Journalist | International correspondent Handelsblatt. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Riotte Apl. Prof. Dr. · Goethe Universität Frankfurt | Selected | Academic | Apl. Prof. Dr. at Goethe University Frankfurt. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Ruus Journalist · Ekstra Bladet | Excluded | Journalist | Crime journalist at Ekstra Bladet. | 1 | 4 |
| Torsten Sträter | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Tonn Transfusion physician | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Transfusion medicine physician without mentioned university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Torsten Zuberbier Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor and allergologist at Charité. | 1 | 1 |
| Toshi Yoshihara Senior Fellow · Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments | Selected | Think tank | Senior Fellow at Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments. | 1 | 2 |
| Toshio Morita Volontaire · Orange Day Café | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |