Leander catches up with Inclusivity Social Scientist, Nikki Cox, to discuss the importance of recognizing privilege on a path to a more inclusive conservation movement. Nikki currently works for the U.S. Forest Service and has dedicated her career towards the betterment and empowerment of ALL people. Nikki is a shining example of a person doing their best to recognize privilege, elevate social science, and support others in viewing the possibilities of building collaborations with new and innovative allies. This podcast should motivate you to step up your game!
Episode Highlights:
5:45 - What is an Inclusivity Social Scientist?
11:08 - Why would a white person focus on JEDI in conservation?
19:00 - How do you get your voice heard?
28:55 - What is the future of public lands?
36:01 - Finding representation
Links Mentioned:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/long-story-but/id1504725503
