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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 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 |
| 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 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 Gravdal Foreign affairs journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign journalist correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Tove Helene Edvardsen Psychologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist without university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Tove Marcussen Traheim | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Toya Legido Botanical photography specialist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Toñi Moreno Communicator | Excluded | Journalist | Communicator, host. | 1 | 1 |
| Tracey Emin Artist | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tracey Nakawooya Full-time apprentice · Axa Insurance | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tracy Britt Cool Co-founder of Kanbrick · Kanbrick, Berkshire Hathaway | Excluded | Business executive | Co-founder of Kanbrick. | 1 | 1 |
| Tracy Letts Actor and playwright | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Tracy McEneaney Waterford Libraries | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Travis Barnes U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant in a Recon unit, founder · Hotel Tango | Excluded | Business executive | U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant, active service military. | 1 | 1 |
| Travis Esterby CSM · 5th Special Forces Group | Excluded | Serving politician | CSM, Special Forces, active military. | 1 | 1 |
| Travis Hann Co-Founder and Managing Partner · Pender & Howe | Excluded | Business executive | Co-Founder and Managing Partner, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Travis LeBlanc PCLOB | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Travis St. Ores Chief Financial Officer · Comprehensive Logistics | Excluded | Business executive | Chief Financial Officer, corporate executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Travis Taylor | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Travis Wilson Director of Mission & Program Delivery · Green Beret Foundation | Excluded | Business executive | Director of Green Beret Foundation, leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Trevor Milton Founder and former CEO · Nikola Corporation | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and former CEO of Nikola Corporation. | 1 | 1 |
| Trey Tucker Therapist · Rugged Counseling | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Therapist and founder of Rugged Counseling. | 1 | 1 |
| Tricia Biggio CEO · Invisible Universe | Excluded | Business executive | CEO of Invisible Universe. | 1 | 1 |
| Trienke van der Spek Conservator · Teylers Museum | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Conservator at Teylers Museum. | 1 | 1 |
| Trina O'Connor Criminologist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Trine Dyrholm Actor | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Trine Eilertsen Editor-in-chief | Excluded | Journalist | Editor-in-Chief news. | 1 | 1 |
| Trine Hjorth Bønnerup Psychologist and couples therapist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist and couples therapist. | 1 | 1 |
| Trine Kellberg Nielsen Archaeologist, head of knowledge · Moesgaard Museum | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Archaeologist and science director at Moesgaard Museum. | 1 | 1 |
| Trine Pertou Mach Foreign affairs spokesperson · EL | Excluded | Serving politician | Foreign affairs spokesperson, incumbent political spokesperson. | 1 | 1 |
| Trine Sørensen Conservator · Museum Sønderjylland | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Conservator at Museum Sønderjylland. | 1 | 1 |
| Trine Winther Quality technician · Ropca | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Quality technician at Ropca, technician. | 1 | 1 |
| Trine-Line Biong Actor, director, publisher, dialogue expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Actor, director and publisher, artist. | 1 | 1 |
| Tripti Lahiri WSJ | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist WSJ. | 1 | 1 |
| Trish Hegarty Director · Inis Communications | Excluded | Business executive | Former BBC journalist, executive at Inis Communications. | 1 | 1 |
| Trisha Pasricha Gastroenterologist | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Gastroenterologist without university affiliation. | 1 | 1 |
| Tristan Allouis CEO and co-founder · Yellowscan | Excluded | Business executive | General director and cofounder of Yellowscan. | 1 | 1 |
| Tristan O'Hara Pub & Bar | Excluded | Business executive | Owner of Pub & Bar, manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Tristan Tate | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Troels Solgaard Andersen Historian | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role in texts. | 1 | 1 |
| Trond Andresen | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Trond Bakkevig Theologian | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Theologian and Lutheran pastor. | 1 | 1 |
| Trond Bjørkås Board member · Norges Bondelag | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |