Maxine is the Emerson Collective Professor of Climate, Environment, and Society At the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, and she is
Maxine , what's your reaction to what you hear David saying?
To Maxine 's point, it was a crowded stage.
And Rudi and Maxine , it is so great to have you on the podcast.
But you Maxine , you Rudy, and your colleagues, you're opening our eyes to a deeply moral, or if you will, ethical perspective here.
Let's begin with Maxine Burkett.
And I worked with Maxine and Lou Stokes, who really led the effort.
I was working with Maxine Waters, Barbara Boxer, Isadore Hall.
Are you the Maxine of your family?
Am I the Maxine of my family?
And so her and Maxine Hong Kingston, a Bay Area writer who writes wonderfully about the Chinese-American
I'd be curious what Bob and Maxine think.
How much are you like Maxine ?
Yeah, just like Maxine said, you know, it has been a really exciting race to get us started.
And Maxine , since you're right here, I'm gonna start with you, please.
But I relate in point of view with Maxine .
And maybe we'll start with you, Maxine .
Let me get your titles out here, Maxine .
Thank you very much for being here, Maxine .
The first issue that I was involved in as I came in-- and Maxine was the chair-- was the Minority AIDS Initiative.
Maxine Burkett, Emerson Collective Professor of Climate, Environment, and Society, and the faculty director of the Center for Just Environmental Futures.
And, you know, I am advised by Professor Maxine Burkett, so it's been a real treat to work with her, both in the dissertation space, but also in this-
And on behalf of Millian Chen, Rudy Garib, and Maxine Burkett I'm Bill Barnett.
In fact, when, Maxine , you were playing a role in -- I'll never forget when I met Maxine .
Great start, Maxine .
Thanks for having me, and good to be with Maxine and Bob.
Yeah, well put, Maxine .
You know, as I listen to you, Maxine , I think of the fact that here at Stanford we have a tremendous reputation
Well, look, we're coming to the close here, but what I'd like to do is open it up to you, Maxine , to give any final words as the
Yeah, I mean, I don't have— I think you have memorized the calendar perfectly, Maxine .
I really love that the GSB hosts these These partnered conferences with the School of Sustainability, I think we, to Maxine 's point, we can't
You know, it's interesting, Maxine , you kicked us off with just a set of observations.
And I think the biggest one of all is that doing this stuff, addressing the climate crisis, the sustainability Maxine talked about, this is good for our economy, okay?
So what I'm going to do is ask both you, Maxine , and you, Bob, to respond to what you've just heard.
Maxine Waters, who is running
I think it's not completely different, but I think partly thanks to Hillary herself, but thanks to great Californian women, like Barbara Lee and Maxine Waters,
Well, actually one of the big influences on my life is Maxine Hong Kingston, who is writing out of a slightly