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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Pollard Professor | Selected | Academic | University teacher at University of Glasgow. | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Robbins Author, coach and entrepreneur | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Author, coach and entrepreneur. | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Smithers Head of Events · Dublin City Council | Excluded | Business executive | Head of Events at Dublin City Council, public executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Spring Chairman and C.E.O. · Macy's Inc. | Excluded | Business executive | Chairman and CEO, Macy's Inc. | 1 | 1 |
| Tony van der Togt Eastern Europe expert · instituut Clingendael | Selected | Think tank | Eastern Europe specialist at Clingendael Institute. | 1 | 1 |
| Tonya Lewis Lee Filmmaker and entrepreneur | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Toon De Pauw | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Topher Payne Playwright | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Topi Turunen Researcher | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Topias Kontio | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| 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 Åge Skagestad Eikerapen Organisational psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Organizational psychologist. | 1 | 1 |
| Toralv Follestad Tax lawyer · Brækhus Advokatfirma | Selected | Lawyer | Tax lawyer at law firm. | 1 | 1 |
| 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 Ostermann ARD Berlin studio | Excluded | Journalist | ARD Berlin studio correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Torbjørn Pedersen Municipal director for innovation and digitalisation | Excluded | Serving politician | Municipal chief, public administrator. | 1 | 1 |
| Tord Ranheim Sveen | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| 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 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 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 |
| Toshio Morita Volontaire · Orange Day Café | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tosin Cullen Travel Creator and Event Host | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tova Katzir Partner · McKinsey & Company | Selected | Economist or consultant | Partner at McKinsey & Company, consultant. | 1 | 1 |
| Tova Larsson Head of operations · Ung Privatekonomi | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Operations Manager of an organization, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Tove Andersson | Excluded | Journalist | Position not specified. | 1 | 1 |
| Tove Carlén Lawyer · Journalistförbundet | Selected | Lawyer | Jurist at Journalistförbundet, lawyer. | 1 | 1 |
| Tove Ericson Postdoc · Uppsala University | Selected | Academic | Postdoc at Uppsala University. | 1 | 1 |
| Tove Gravdal Foreign affairs journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign journalist correspondent. | 1 | 1 |