Education
- Ph.D. Political Science. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, December 2002.
- M.A. Political Science. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1997.
- B.A. Political Science. Carleton College, Northfield, MN, 1990.
Research Interests
Prof. Holzner's dissertation examines changes in the political participation of the poor in the context of Mexico's transition to democratic rule. Related interests include the comparative study of institutional effects on political participation, social movements and political change, and the study of democracy and democratization. He is also interested in the study of transnational migration.
Teaching Interests
- Comparative Politics
- Political Development and Political Economy
- Latin American Politics
- Political Participation and Social Movements
- Democratization and Regime Change
- Ethnicity and Politics