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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Gross FT correspondent · Financial Times | Excluded | Journalist | FT correspondent at Financial Times. | 1 | 3 |
| Anna Paulina Luna Rep. · Fla. | Excluded | Serving politician | Rep. (U.S. Representative), politician in office | 1 | 3 |
| Anna Sauerbrey Foreign policy coordinator · ZEIT | Excluded | Journalist | Foreign policy coordinator for ZEIT. | 1 | 3 |
| Anne de Guigné Political and economic journalist · Figaro | Excluded | Journalist | Political and economic journalist at Figaro. | 1 | 3 |
| Anne Rosencher Deputy editor-in-chief · L'Express | Excluded | Business executive | Deputy editorial director at L'Express. | 1 | 3 |
| Anne-Charlotte Fredenucci Chair of the Ametra group | Excluded | Business executive | President of Ametra group, business leader. | 1 | 3 |
| Annelies Bontjes | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Annika Franck Author · Quarks | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Author and reporter at Quarks, journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Anthony Bellanger Columnist · France Info TV | Selected | Commentator | Columnist at France Info TV, international affairs specialist. | 1 | 3 |
| Anthony Morlet-Lavidalie Economist · Rexecode | Selected | Think tank | Economist at Rexecode, economic research institute. | 1 | 3 |
| Antoine Meunier Editor-in-chief · Lachroniquespatiale.com | Excluded | Journalist | Editor-in-chief, Lachroniquespatiale.com website. | 1 | 3 |
| Anton Westerlin Producer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Antonio Fumagalli Correspondent for Brussels and the Benelux countries · NZZ | Excluded | Journalist | Brussels correspondent at NZZ. | 1 | 3 |
| Antti Viljakainen Analyst · Inderes | Selected | Economist or consultant | Analyst at Inderes. | 1 | 3 |
| Are Sende Osen Author | Selected | Commentator | Author of historical books. | 1 | 3 |
| Atte Kaleva Member of parliament | Excluded | Serving politician | Member of Finnish Parliament currently serving. | 1 | 3 |
| Audrey Fournier TV series specialist · Le Monde | Selected | Commentator | Television series specialist at Le Monde, cultural critic. | 1 | 3 |
| Bart Beirlant Europe specialist · De Standaard | Selected | Commentator | Europe specialist and political journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Bart Mos Investigative journalist · Het Financieele Dagblad | Excluded | Journalist | Investigative journalist. | 1 | 3 |
| Bastien Bouchaud Correspondent · Les Echos | Excluded | Journalist | Correspondent for Les Echos in New York. | 1 | 3 |
| Ben Farmer South Africa correspondent · The Telegraph | Excluded | Journalist | South Africa correspondent The Telegraph. | 1 | 3 |
| Benedikt Fuest | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Activity outside the six roles. | 1 | 3 |
| Benjamin Svejgaard Physician and brain researcher · AAU | Selected | Academic | Researcher physician Aalborg University, Denmark. | 1 | 3 |
| Benny Benassi DJ, producer | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Bernhard Zand Correspondent · SPIEGEL | Excluded | Journalist | Der Spiegel correspondent, journalist reporter. | 1 | 3 |
| Bert de Groot Chair of the Dutch Bitcoin Companies Association · Vereniging Bitcoinbedrijven Nederland | Excluded | Business executive | Founder and bitcoin entrepreneur. | 1 | 3 |
| Bert Fröndhoff Industry team leader · Handelsblatt | Excluded | Journalist | Head of industry team, Handelsblatt. | 1 | 3 |
| Bill White Opinion researcher · Lucid Talk | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Opinion researcher, pollster. | 1 | 3 |
| Bruno Roseiro Sports editor · Observador | Excluded | Journalist | Sports editor at Observador. | 1 | 3 |
| Béatrice Madeline Journalist · Le Monde | Excluded | Journalist | Economics section journalist at Monde. | 1 | 3 |
| Carlos Drake Business editor · EXPANSIÓN | Excluded | Journalist | Companies editor EXPANSIÓN | 1 | 3 |
| Carlos Navarro Antolín | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified. | 1 | 3 |
| Cassie Delaney | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Catherine Cornet Journalist and Arabist · Internazionale | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist and Arabic specialist at Internazionale. | 1 | 3 |
| Cecilie Myrseth Minister of trade and industry · Ap | Excluded | Serving politician | Minister in office. | 1 | 3 |
| Chad Ayers Former SWAT team leader | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Former SWAT agent. | 1 | 3 |
| Charlie Perreau | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Chen Jun | Excluded | Personal testimony | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Chiara Gribaudo Vice president · Partito Democratico | Excluded | Serving politician | Vice-President of Democratic Party in office. | 1 | 3 |
| Chiara Piotto | Excluded | Position not verifiable | Position not specified. | 1 | 3 |
| Chloe Radcliffe Actress and standup comedian | Excluded | Artist | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Chris Creyts Guest host · Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Alvarez & Marsal Consumer and Retail Group. | 1 | 3 |
| Christiaan Pelgrim NRC | Excluded | Journalist | Journalist at NRC, no analysis. | 1 | 3 |
| Christian Baumann | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Christian Klarskov Investor | Excluded | Profession outside the 6 roles | Stockpicker investor, not economist. | 1 | 3 |
| Christian Zürcher Reporter | Excluded | Journalist | Reporter Tamedia | 1 | 3 |
| Christiana Martins Journalist · Expresso | Excluded | Journalist | Jornalista Expresso. | 1 | 3 |
| Christoph Reuter SPIEGEL reporter · Der Spiegel | Excluded | Journalist | SPIEGEL reporter, Der Spiegel. | 1 | 3 |
| Christophe Beaugrand Grosse Tête | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |
| Claudia Polo Cook · Hoy por Hoy | Excluded | Off-topic profile | Excluded before role classification. | 1 | 3 |