Andrzej Kokowski
Andrzej Kokowski is a Polish archaeologist who is Professor of Archaeology and Director of the Institute of Archaeology at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University.Biography
Andrzej Kokowski was born in Złotów in 1953. He received his PhD from the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań in 1996 with a thesis on the Wielbark culture. Since 2000, Kokowski has been Professor of Archaeology at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. He is the Founder and Director of the Institute of Archaeology at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University.
Kokowski specializes in the archaeology of Poland in the Pre-Roman Iron Age and the Roman Iron Age, particularly cultures associated with the Goths, Vandals and Sarmatians, on which he has managed numerous projects. Kokowski is an internationally renowned authority on Gothic migrations. He is a fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the author of hundreds of scientific publications. Kokowski was awarded the Gold Cross of Merit in 2007, and the Knight's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta in 2014.Selected works
- Lubelszczyzna w młodszym okresie przedrzymskim i w okresie rzymskim
- Gródek nad Bugiem: cmentarzysko grupy masłomęckiej
- Grupa masłomęcka. Z badań nad przemianami kultury Gotów w młodszym okresie rzymskim
- Archeologia Gotów. Goci w Kotlinie Hrubieszowskiej
- Starożytna Polska. Od trzeciego wieku przed narodzeniem Chrystusa do schyłku starożytności
- Goci. Od Skandzy do Campi Gothorum
- 30 powodów do dumy z mieszkania w krainie Gotów
- Przygoda z archeologią, czyli najstarsze dzieje Krajny Złotowskiej