1972-1975 he attended Lingailiai Primary School (Šiauliai district), and in 1975-1979 he studied at Šiauliai 4th 8-year-old school, and in 1979-1983 at Šiauliai K. Didžiulio Polytechnic. In 1983-1986 he did his compulsory military service in the USSR Northern Fleet (Kola Flotilla). 1986-1991 studied at Leningrad State University, Russia, at the Faculty of Philosophy, 1992-1996 at the Doctoral Program of Vilnius University and defended his dissertation on "Symbolic Thinking of the Renaissance". 1991-1992, Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University. 1992-2008 lecturer at the Faculty of Humanities of Šiauliai University, 1998-2008 head of the Department of Philosophy. From 2000-2008 he was the founder and director of the first Lithuanian Centre for Cultural Anthropology at Šiauliai University. Since 2005 Professor of Philosophy. From 2004 to 2008 Chief Editor of the journal "INTER - Studia humanitis" of Šiauliai University. In 2008 he defended his habilitation procedure at the Faculty of Philosophy of Vilnius University on the topic "The construction of social participation: philosophical anthropological analysis and critique". Since 2008 Head of the Department of Social and Political Theory at Vytautas Magnus University, founder and curator of the Master's programme "Social and Political Critique", chairman of the joint PhD committee of the Philosophy of Philosophy at Vytautas Magnus University, the Lithuanian Culture Research Institute, and the European Humanities University (since 2011). Visiting professor at many universities around the world and in Lithuania.

Research interests: philosophy and critical theory. In the field of critical theory and research, his interests include political anthropology, educational hermeneutics, political communication and propaganda, postmodern philosophical anthropology. Research interests: philosophical critique of the forms and functions of symbolic thought, analysis and critique of propaganda, analysis and critique of creative industries, research in political anthropology. His university teaching includes Modern Social and Political Philosophy, Contemporary Political Anthropology, Analysis of Propaganda, Seminars in the Critique of the Creative Industries and Philosophical Models of Political Leadership. The connections between philosophy and socio-cultural anthropology have also been discussed and taught in Šiauliai, Vilnius, Vytautas Magnus and other Lithuanian and foreign universities. The author has published more than 60 scientific articles in Lithuanian and foreign publications. Author of several monographs.