The Association seeks to further the study and understanding of federal principles and patterns in all their variety.
The Association pursues these goals through:
- Maintenance of an active scholarly network, through which information is exchanged, conferences held, publications are disseminated and data is collected and held;
- Stimulation and sponsorship of research on theories and practice of federalism;
- Involvement in educational, advising and consulting activities to assist the understanding and application of federalism in the contemporary world;
- Encouragement of the formation of additional institutions concerned with the study of federalism; and
- Expansion of federal studies among the academic communities of the members' respective countries.
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