Jesper Raakjaer, Professor, dr.scient, at the Department of Development and Planning, Aalborg University, Denmark. Besides, Jesper Raakjaer is part of the Research Centre, Innovative Fisheries Management (IFM). IFM is a social science research and advisory centre working with fisheries management and coastal community development. In particular, IFM focuses on questions of governance within an ecosystem-based approach to marine management. IFM is specialised in cross-disciplinary collaboration and is frequently teaming up with institutions/colleagues from other disciplines in order to develop suitable solutions to the problems in question.