Screening of candidates
Only guests who fit one of the 6 roles of the Atrium spec are kept.
Guests identified28,587
Excluded19,870
Selected8,717
Selected by role
AcademicNamed position at a university or research institution4,352Think tankNamed position at a think tank or public policy institute735Former officialHeld a position in a public authority: ministry, regulator, central bank, parliament534LawyerPractices law, in a firm, in-house or at the bar253Economist or consultantEconomist, analyst or adviser, in a firm or independent867CommentatorAnalyzes current affairs or ideas for the general public: columnist, essayist1,976
Why the others are excluded
People
27,729 people
| Person | Decision | Role or reason | Why | Podcasts | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asif Baig Koch · Das Chadim | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Asif Farooqi BBC Urdu's editor · BBC Urdu | Excluded | Journalist | BBC Urdu editor. | 1 | 1 |
| Asif Kapadia award-winning filmmaker | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Asim Qureshi author | Selected | Commentator | Author of non-fiction book on Muslim political prisoners. | 1 | 1 |
| Ask Møller Bjerringbro Gymnasium | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Asko Järvinen Husin infektiotautien ylilääkäri · HUS | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Chief physician of infectious diseases at hospital, health professional outside university. | 1 | 1 |
| Asle Eirkem Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor with explicit title, author of academic book. | 1 | 1 |
| Asle Toje statsviter | Selected | Academic | Researcher, University of Oslo. | 8 | 19 |
| Asma Khalid White House correspondent · NPR | Excluded | Journalist | White House Correspondent, NPR. | 1 | 2 |
| Asma Mhalla politologue et essayiste | Selected | Commentator | Political scientist and essayist, political and social analysis. | 6 | 7 |
| Åsmund Egge professor emeritus | Selected | Academic | Emeritus Professor at UiO (University of Oslo). | 1 | 1 |
| Assaf Orion Brigadier General (res) · Israel Defense Forces | Excluded | Serving politician | Retired general (Brigadier General retired), former military not public official. | 1 | 1 |
| Asser Hedegård Thomsen ph.d. og speciallæge · Aarhus Universitet | Selected | Academic | Doctor and university specialist at Aarhus University. | 1 | 1 |
| Assita Kanko Europarlementariër · N-VA | Excluded | Serving politician | MEP in office, politician in office. | 2 | 2 |
| Asta Kongsted | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Astead Herndon political journalist · Vox | Excluded | Journalist | Political journalist at Vox. | 2 | 2 |
| Astel Allame fondateur et PDG · NutriCheck | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and CEO of NutriCheck, business executive. | 1 | 2 |
| Astri Aas-Hansen justis- og beredskapsminister | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister of Justice and Civil Protection in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Astrid Bjørnebekk seniorforsker · Oslo Universitetshospital | Selected | Academic | Senior researcher at Oslo University Hospital, university research organization. | 1 | 1 |
| Astrid DE VILLAINES Journaliste, productrice · France Culture | Selected | Commentator | Journalist and producer of L'esprit public (ideas program). | 2 | 4 |
| Astrid Dörner US-Korrespondentin · Handelsblatt | Excluded | Journalist | US correspondent and chief reporter at Handelsblatt. | 1 | 2 |
| Astrid Fokkema docent · Fontys Hogeschool | Selected | Academic | Lecturer at Fontys University of Applied Sciences. | 1 | 1 |
| Astrid Galsgaard Ph.d., teknopsykolog | Selected | Academic | Doctor (Ph.D.) with explicit academic title. | 1 | 1 |
| Astrid Haug kommunikationsrådgiver | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Communication advisor and media expert, fits no role. | 2 | 2 |
| Astrid Langer NZZ | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Astrid Meland VG | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Astrid Samuelsson Healthinvest | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Investment company executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Astrid Van Ruymbeke manager | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Manager, does not fit any role. | 1 | 1 |
| Astro Teller Captain of Moonshots · X, Alphabet | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Captain of Moonshots at X (Alphabet), tech executive. | 2 | 2 |
| Astudestra Ajengrastri BBC Indonesian | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at BBC Indonesian. | 1 | 1 |
| Ata Ghaderi professor | Selected | Academic | Professor with explicit university title. | 2 | 4 |
| Athlète japonais | Excluded | Doubtful participation | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Atle Austad psykolog | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Psychologist and psychology specialist, not matching any role. | 1 | 2 |
| Atle Ottesen Søvik Professor | Selected | Academic | Professor with explicit university title. | 1 | 1 |
| Atle Skarsten Lokalhistoriker · Militærhistorisk forening Rogaland | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Local historian in an association, does not fit any role. | 1 | 1 |
| Atle Tangen avsnittsleder · Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste (PST) | Excluded | Serving politician | Head of section at security police, field officer. | 1 | 1 |
| Atoosa Rubenstein youngest editor-in-chief at Seventeen Magazine · Seventeen Magazine | Excluded | Business executive | Magazine editor-in-chief, does not correspond to any role. | 1 | 1 |
| Atossa Araxia Abrahamian author | Selected | Commentator | Author of The Cosmopolites, non-fiction analysis book. | 3 | 3 |
| Atte Jääskeläinen yliasiamies · Sitra | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | General director of Sitra, public institution leader in position. | 1 | 1 |
| Atte Jortikka analyytikko | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Inderes. | 1 | 1 |
| Atte Kaleva kansanedustaja | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Finnish Parliament currently serving. | 1 | 3 |
| Atticus LeBlanc founder of PadSplit · PadSplit | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of PadSplit, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Atul Gawande Surgeon, professor, public health leader, bestselling author · USAID | Selected | Academic | Surgeon and professor, explicit academic title. | 3 | 3 |
| Atze de Vrieze | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Atze Schröder | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 2 |
| Aubrey Allegretti Chief Political Correspondent · The Times | Excluded | Journalist | Chief Political Correspondent at The Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Aubrey Johnson vice president of system planning and competitive transmission · MISO | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Vice-President at MISO (electric grid operator), business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Aubrey Marcus founder · Onnit | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Onnit, business leader. | 1 | 1 |
| Aubrey McCarthy Independent Senator · Tiglin Homeless Services | Excluded | Serving politician | Independent senator in office, politician in office. | 1 | 1 |
| Aud Tennøy seniorforsker innen byutvikling og bytransport · Transportøkonomisk institutt | Selected | Academic | Senior researcher at Institute of Transport Economics, public research organization. | 1 | 1 |