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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Newport Author | Selected | Academic | Computer scientist, university teacher at Georgetown, non-fiction writer. | 16 | 25 |
| Cal Thomas Nationally syndicated US columnist | Selected | Commentator | Nationally syndicated columnist. | 2 | 19 |
| Calandra Cleveland Director IT Store & Enterprise Systems · AutoZone | Excluded | Business executive | Director of IT at AutoZone, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Calder Quinn Writer · AI, But Make It Intimate | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Caleb Hammer Host Financial Audit | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Caleb Ward Cinematic AI Filmmaker · Curious Refuge | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Calle Söderberg IG | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Wealth manager. | 1 | 1 |
| Calley Means Top advisor · RFK Jr. | Excluded | Serving politician | Top advisor to RFK Jr., incumbent political adviser. | 1 | 1 |
| Callum Borchers WSJ | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at WSJ, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Callum Cooper Dr. | Selected | Academic | Callum E Cooper, 128 publications, University of Northampton, paranormal researcher. | 1 | 1 |
| Calum MacKenzie Russia correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | Russia correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Calum Miller Liberal Democrats foreign affairs spokesperson | Excluded | Serving politician | Foreign affairs spokesperson for Liberal Democrats, current politician. | 3 | 3 |
| Calum Scott | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Calvin John Robinson Political commentator | Selected | Commentator | Political commentator, political analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Calvin Normore Expert en scholasticisme | Selected | Academic | Philosopher professor emeritus, UCLA McGill Princeton. | 1 | 1 |
| Calvin Wayman Presenter · Cultured | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Cameron Hill Off The Ball | Excluded | Journalist | Sports radio host Off The Ball, outside scope. | 1 | 2 |
| Cameron Hudson CSIS | Selected | Think tank | CSIS, public policy think tank. | 1 | 2 |
| Cameron Kasky | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Cameron McWhirter Reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter journalist Wall Street Journal, not analyst editor | 1 | 1 |
| Camil Driessen Justice editor · NRC | Selected | Commentator | Justice editor, NRC. | 2 | 5 |
| Camila Domonoske NPR correspondent | Excluded | Journalist | NPR correspondent. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Andersen Handball commentator · DR | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Handball commentator. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Brudin Borg Literary scholar · University of Gothenburg | Selected | Academic | Literature scholar at Gothenburg University. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Cavendish Contributing editor and columnist · The Financial Times | Selected | Commentator | Contributing editor and columnist at Financial Times. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Desideri Editor · Internazionale | Selected | Commentator | Internazionale editor. | 1 | 18 |
| Camilla Febo Biotechnologist | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Biotechnologist, no organization cited. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Ferrario | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist with no mention of analysis. | 1 | 2 |
| Camilla Gray-Nelson Dog behavior expert | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Canine behavior expert. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Hellén Avanza Pension | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Avanza Pension, business executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Holm Group director for Customers & Health · PFA | Excluded | Business executive | Group director at PFA, corporate executive. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Jiderhamn District nurse · Närhälsans vårdcentral Sollebrunn | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | District nurse, healthcare professional. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Komulainen Founders House | Excluded | Business executive | Founder of Founders House. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Lajer Bergholdt Commercial director and co-owner · Matchbiler | Excluded | Business executive | Commercial director and co-owner at Matchbiler. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Marie Nielsen Ekstra Bladet | Excluded | Journalist | Ekstra Bladet journalist, no indication of analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Soldati Journalist at LifeGate | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist LifeGate, no analysis. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Stege National Agency for Social Insurance | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Insurance agency official. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Stockmann Politiken | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Vik Investment economist · DNB | Selected | Economist or consultant | Investment economist, DNB, economic analyst. | 1 | 2 |
| Camilla Wengelin | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Project manager, project director. | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Widebeck Reporter · Vetenskapsradion | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Vetenskapsradion | 1 | 1 |
| Camilla Winberg | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified. | 1 | 1 |
| Camille Bertaux Doctoral student · UCLouvain Saint-Louis Bruxelles | Selected | Academic | Doctoral student at UCLouvain, attached doctoral student. | 1 | 1 |
| Camille Dolé Private detective | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Specialized private detective. | 1 | 1 |
| Camille Gijs Trade reporter · POLITICO | Excluded | Journalist | Trade reporter at POLITICO. | 1 | 1 |
| Camille Girerd Political journalist | Excluded | Journalist | Political journalist, not an analyst. | 1 | 1 |
| Camille Lambert Regulation wizard | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Vague position, no organization cited. | 1 | 2 |
| Camille Landais President · Conseil d'Analyse Économique | Selected | Economist or consultant | President of Economic Analysis Council. | 1 | 2 |
| Camille Le Coz Analyst · Institut des politiques migratoires | Selected | Think tank | Analyst - Institute for Migration Policy. | 1 | 1 |
| Camille Lellouche Actress | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 1 |