Aleksander Dzby?ski was born in 1972 in Warsaw and studied Prehistoric Archaeology, Anthropology and Ancient Art History at universities in Warsaw, Basle and Freiburg. He received his PhD degree from the University of Basle in 2004. He worked as a Senior Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Rzeszów and at the University of Zürich. He is currently working as a Privatdozent at the University of Zürich and a full time Associate Professor at Warsaw University, where he teaches prehistoric archaeology and archaeological methods and theories.
