Dr. Łukasz Sokołowski
Associate Scholar
Łukasz Sokołowski studied classical archaeology and cultural anthropology at Universities of Warsaw and Copenhagen, followed by joint PhD degree from Universities of Warsaw and Konstanz, supervised by Professor Michał Gawlikowski, Tomasz Waliszewski, and Stefan Hauser. He received a one-year visiting fellowship at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, and made contact with Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Södertörn University. Recently, with Francesca Mazzilli and Ruben Montoya González, submitted The Global, the Local and the Glocal: Recent Approaches in Roman Archaeology to Bloomsbury Publishers. Currently finalises his monograph on The origin and development of funerary portrait relief in Roman Syria. Study of cultural interactions in the Roman East between 64/63 BCE and 273 CE. In 2022, Sokołowski worked at National Museum in Warsaw, and participated in post-PhD training at Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz in 2023. He currently works at Maria Skłodowska-Curie Museum in Warsaw.
- Roman art
- Roman portrait
- Archaeology of Palmyra and Roman Middle East
- Late Antique art
- Theoretical approaches to Roman Archaeology
- Comparative art history
- Visual communication
- Anthropology of image
- Cultural interaction
- Media and communication studies in ancient art history and classical archaeology


