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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Fuligni Historien et essayiste | Selected | Commentator | Historian and essayist, historical analyst. | 2 | 10 |
| Christian Bito professeur de finance · ESSEC | Selected | Academic | Professor of finance at ESSEC Business School. | 2 | 10 |
| Jean-Hervé Lorenzi fondateur · Cercle des Économistes | Selected | Think tank | Founder and president of Economists Circle. | 2 | 10 |
| Renaud Meltz professeur des universités, directeur de recherche · CNRS | Selected | Academic | Professor, CNRS research director. | 2 | 10 |
| Guido Barbujani genetista | Selected | Academic | Geneticist at Stony Brook University. | 2 | 10 |
| Elisabeth Niejahr Geschäftsführerin · Gemeinnützige Hertie-Stiftung | Selected | Think tank | CEO of Hertie Foundation. | 2 | 10 |
| Rebecca Grant national security analyst | Selected | Commentator | National security analyst, air power specialist. | 2 | 10 |
| Lucas Brouwers | Selected | Commentator | Science journalist at NRC. | 2 | 10 |
| Peter Vuust hjerneforsker · Institut for Klinisk Medicin på Aarhus Universitet | Selected | Academic | Neuroscience researcher at university (Aarhus University). | 2 | 10 |
| Bram Moszkowicz strafpleiter | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 9 |
| Conor Lally crime and security editor · The Irish Times | Excluded | Journalist | Crime and Security Editor Irish Times. | 2 | 9 |
| Damien Douani responsable de l'innovation · école Narratiiv | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Innovation director at Narratiiv, founder of Topos consulting (entrepreneur). | 2 | 9 |
| Hemma Michel Narrator · Bayerischer Rundfunk | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 9 |
| Hermann Ploppa commentateur · apolut | Selected | Commentator | Commentator analyzing news and political issues. | 2 | 9 |
| Joe Barnes Brussels Correspondent · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | Brussels correspondent Telegraph. | 2 | 9 |
| Krzysztof Kwiatkowski senator · KO | Excluded | Serving politician | Senator in office. | 2 | 9 |
| Lau Svenssen chefanalytiker · Svenssen & Tudborg | Selected | Economist or consultant | Founder analyst Svenssen & Tudborg. | 2 | 9 |
| Wierd Duk voormalig Ruslandcorrespondent | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 9 |
| Eve MacDonald Dr · Cardiff University | Selected | Academic | Dr. at Cardiff University. | 2 | 9 |
| Lacy Hunt economist | Selected | Economist or consultant | Renowned economist with 50+ years in finance. | 2 | 9 |
| Giuseppe De Ruvo Limes | Selected | Commentator | Geopolitical analyst for Limes magazine. | 2 | 9 |
| Helena Gissén politisk kommentator · Ekot | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator at Ekot, commentator. | 2 | 9 |
| Martin Sommer politiek commentator · EW Magazine | Selected | Academic et Commentator | Professor Neurology Clinic Göttingen, political commentator. | 2 | 9 |
| Stefan Vermeulen onderzoeksjournalist · NRC | Selected | Commentator | Investigative journalist and editor at NRC. | 2 | 9 |
| Kacper Ochman kierunek kaukaz.pl · Kierunek Kaukaz | Selected | Commentator | Author Kierunek Kaukaz, geopolitical analysis. | 2 | 9 |
| Radosław Markowski prof. | Selected | Academic | Prof., Political scientist at Polish Academy of Sciences. | 2 | 9 |
| Andrea Graziosi professor | Selected | Academic | Historian at University of Naples Federico II. | 2 | 9 |
| Bronisław Wildstein publicysta | Selected | Commentator | Publicist and writer, political analysis. | 2 | 9 |
| Piotr Andrzejewski dr · ISP PAN, Instytut Zachodni | Selected | Academic | Dr., Western Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences. | 2 | 9 |
| Robert Mood generalløytnant · FN | Selected | Former official | United Nations retired general. | 2 | 9 |
| Anna Momigliano giornalista · Il Mulino, Haaretz | Selected | Commentator | Journalist, contributor to Il Mulino intellectual review. | 2 | 9 |
| Annika Sandén docent | Selected | Academic | Docent in history, university history lecturer. | 2 | 9 |
| Christian Rainer Herausgeber und Chefredakteur · profil | Selected | Commentator | Editor and Editor-in-Chief of profil magazine. | 2 | 9 |
| Eric Cullhed professor i antik grekiska | Selected | Academic | Professor of ancient Greek. | 2 | 9 |
| Gregory Johnsen researcher on Yemen and Middle East conflict | Selected | Think tank | Yemen specialist researcher, senior fellow at institute. | 2 | 9 |
| Leif Runefelt idéhistorikern | Selected | Academic | Professor of history of ideas at Södertörn University. | 2 | 9 |
| Patrick Boucheron | Selected | Academic | Historian and professor at Collège de France. | 2 | 9 |
| André Loesekrug-Pietri président · JEDI | Selected | Think tank | President of JEDI think tank. | 2 | 8 |
| Bart Funnekotter Napoleon-kenner | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Insufficiently precise role. | 2 | 8 |
| Jade McGlynn War Studies Department · King's College London | Selected | Academic | Dr. at War Studies Department, King's College London. | 2 | 8 |
| JJ Clarke producer · Irish Independent | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 2 | 8 |
| Julian Olk Hauptstadtkorrespondent · Handelsblatt | Excluded | Journalist | Political reporter Handelsblatt | 2 | 8 |
| Liam van de Ven Politiek verslaggever · NRC | Excluded | Journalist | Political correspondent and editor at NRC. | 2 | 8 |
| Philip Scholtzé sparekonom · Placera | Selected | Economist or consultant | Savings economist, Fondbolagens förening (financial association). | 2 | 8 |
| Simon Jack business editor · BBC | Excluded | Journalist | BBC business editor. | 2 | 8 |
| Stéphane Zumsteeg Directeur du département politique et opinion · Ipsos-BVA | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Director of opinion and polling department at Ipsos-BVA. | 2 | 8 |
| Ida Östenberg professor · Göteborgs universitet | Selected | Academic | Professor at Gothenburg University. | 2 | 8 |
| Géraldine Woessner rédactrice en chef · Le Point | Selected | Commentator | Editor-in-chief, Le Point, ideas publication editor-in-chief. | 2 | 8 |
| Finian McGrath former TD and junior minister | Selected | Former official | Former TD and junior minister. | 2 | 8 |
| Jon Wolfsthal expert · Global Zero | Selected | Think tank | Expert at Global Zero. | 2 | 8 |