IPSA Multi-Level Governance Conference
The International Political Science Association will hold its 75th anniversary conference, titled "Challenges and New Directions in Multi-Level Governance," on April 25-26, 2024. Read more…
The Federalism Library is an online multimedia collection of articles, books, and podcasts exploring contemporary and classic questions related to federalism. It includes material created by the Center for the Study of Federalism, as well as carefully curated information from prominent writers on federalism.
The International Political Science Association will hold its 75th anniversary conference, titled "Challenges and New Directions in Multi-Level Governance," on April 25-26, 2024. Read more…
A group of scholars explore whether federal systems help or hinder efforts to adapt to climate change. Read more here.
Liesbet Hooghe and Gary Marks, authors of Multi-level Governance and European Integration (Washington, DC: Rowman & Littlefield, 2001) have been awarded the 2023 Martha Derthick book award…
The Forum of Federations has reported on the results of a recent workshop titled, "Deliberating on Federalism in Ethiopia." Read more here.
The Forum of Federations has reported on the results of a recent workshop titled, "Deliberating on Federalism in Ethiopia." Read more here.
Liesbet Hooghe and Gary Marks, authors of Multi-level Governance and European Integration (Washington, DC: Rowman & Littlefield, 2001) have been awarded the 2023 Martha Derthick book award…
Joel Mendoza Gomez and Joel Mendoza Ruiz examine Mexican federalism through the lens of intergovernmental financial instruments. Read more here.
A group of scholars recommend a number of reforms to help the United States better deal with "disaster federalism." Read more here.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recommended that the Drug Enforcement Agency reclassify marijuana as a lower-risk controlled substance. The move…
Charles W. Rhodes and Howard M. Wasserman have reviewed "Vigilante Federalism," an article by Jon Michaels and David Noll. Read more here.
Joan Enguer and Rosa M. Navarrete explore the relationship between climate-change advocacy and secessionism in Catalonia. Read more here.
Nadezhda Ponomarenko traces how the selection of governors in Russia -- from direct election to appointment, then back to election -- from 1991 to…
Alan Greenblatt reports on how the increasing use by states of preemption laws is affecting localities. Read more here.
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Federalism is American government’s best kept secret. Its influence is pervasive and profound. Though not mentioned in the Constitution, federalism’s meaning and application have been at the center of disputes from 1776 to the Civil War to our current culture wars. We are scholars who focus on federalism, and through this podcast, we explore how federalism, from practice to theory, shapes our politics, policies, culture, society, and daily life.
Federalism’s influence on American government, culture and society is pervasive and profound, yet often unexplored. This short podcast examines single, practical topics to show how federalism’s influence is real and relevant in average citizens’ daily lives.