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CURRICULUM VITAE
Renzo Honores
High Point University/ Department of History
833 Montlieu Avenue
High Point, NC 27262
Phone: (336) 841-9078
E-mail: [email protected]
Education
Ph. D. Florida International University, Miami, Department of History, 2007.
Master in Civil Law, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, 2005.
Licenciatura en Derecho (Juris Doctor), Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 1993.
Teaching Experience
2008 Assistant Professor, Latin American History, High Point University, North Carolina,
Department of History, since August 2008.
2007-2008 Visiting Assistant Professor, Latin American History, Western Washington
University, Bellingham, Department of History, September 2007-June 2008.
2006-2007 Instructor, Colonial Latin America and Latin American Civilization, Florida
International University, Miami, Summer B, Fall 2006; Spring and Summer A, 2007
2005 Instructor, Sociología del Derecho (Sociology of Law) Universidad San Luis
Gonzaga de Ica, Graduate School, Lima (Peru). April-August, 2005.
2005 Instructor, Derecho Romano (Roman Law), Universidad Privada de San Juan
Bautista, Faculty of Law, Lima (Peru), March-July, 2005.
2000 Instructor, Patrimonio Cultural (Cultural Property), Pontificia Universidad Católica
del Perú, Faculty of Law, Lima, August-December, 2000.
Scholarly Articles
2015 “Litigación en la Audiencia Arzobispal de Lima: Abogados y procuradores de
causas en la litigación canónica, 1600-1650,” to be published in the series, Global
Perspectives on Legal History (Max Planck Institut for European Legal History)
2013 “Una aproximación a la hiperlexia colonial: Caciques, cultura legal y litigación en
los Andes, 1550-1640,” Nueva Coronica (Lima) 1: 1-8.
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2012 “Corrupción letrada en la Audiencia de Lima: El licenciado Marcos de Lucio y la
visita de 1561,” Manicomio Suyay (Lima) 1: 46-52.
2004a “El Licenciado Polo Ondegardo y su informe dirigido al licenciado Briviesca de
Muñatones (1561),” In Fermín del Pino and Ignacio Arellano (eds.) Lecturas y ediciones
de crónicas de Indias. Una propuesta interdisciplinaria: 387-407. Madrid and Frankfurt
am Main: Iberoamericana/Vervuert.
2004 Coauthored with Teodoro Hampe “Los abogados de Lima colonial, 1550-1650
(Formación, vinculaciones y carrera profesional),” In Orazio Condorelli (ed) Panta Rei:
Studi Dedicati a Manlio Bellomo: II, 559-579. Rome: Il Cigno Galileo Galilei.
2003 “Un vistazo a la profesión legal: abogados y procuradores en Lima, 1550-1650,” In
Luis E. González-Vales (coordinador) Actas del XII Congreso del Instituto Internacional
de Historia del Derecho Indiano, I: 431-450. San Juan, Puerto Rico: Asamblea
Legislativa de Puerto Rico.
2002ª Entries: Alcalde del crimen, alcalde ordinario, audiencia, corregidor,
corregimiento, escribano público, procurador, protector de menores, protector de
naturales y protector de pobres, in Joseph M. Barnadas (director) Diccionario histórico de
Bolivia, Sucre: Grupo de Estudios Históricos, 2 vols.
2002 “La noción de Responsabilidad Civil en Argentina y Perú: Un ensayo comparatista,”
Revista del Magister de Derecho Civil (Lima) 2-3: 317-335.
2000 “Titularidades y políticas legales: el caso del patrimonio cultural de Perú,”
Patrimonio cultural y Derecho (Madrid) 4: 193-210.
1999a “Estudios sobre litigios y litigiosidad colonial: una visión preliminar,” Revista de
Historia del Derecho Privado (Santiago, Chile) 2: 121-135.
1999 “Legitimidad y discurso: apostillas a la historiografía jurídica peruana reciente
(1978-1994),” Historia y Cultura (Lima) 23: 239-277.
1997 Coauthored with Carlos Ramos, Ensayos sobre historiografía jurídica peruana
(1954-1937). Cuadernos de investigación. Lima: Instituto Riva-Agüero, 63 Pp.
1994 Coauthored with Eduardo Castillo, “Darwinismo y discurso procesal,” Desfaçiendo
Entuertos (Lima) 3-4: 39-43.
1993 “Litigando en la Audiencia: el devenir de un pleyto,” Historia y Cultura (Lima) 22:
27-45.
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1990 “El Juzgado General de Indios: Comentarios al libro de Woodrow Borah,” Derecho
y Sociedad (Lima) 2/3: 48-56.
Book Manuscript
Legal Polyphony in the Colonial Andes: Professionals, Litigation, and the Legal Culture
in the City of Lima, 1538-1640. (Manuscript to be finished in December 2015).
Working Papers
Colonial Legal Polyphony: Caciques and the Construction of Legal Arguments in the
Andes, 1550-1640. Working Paper N. 10-11, International Seminar on the History of the
Atlantic World, 1500-1825. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 2010.
Book Reviews
Mónica Morales, Reading Inebriation in Early Colonial Peru (Farnham, Ashgate, 2012),
In: The Sixteenth Century Journal, Vol. XLV, N. 2 (Summer 2014), pp. 407-408.
Gonzalo Lamana (ed.) Pensamiento colonial crítico: Textos y actos de Polo Ondegardo
(Cuzco-Lima: IFEA/Centro Bartolomé de Las Casas, 2012), In: The Sixteenth Century
Journal, Vol. XLIV, N. 3 (Fall 2013), pp. 785-786.
Presentations and Conference Participation
2015 “Litigación cacical por tierras en la Audiencia de Lima en el siglo XVI,” to be
delivered at the International Conference European Rural History of Organization
(EUHRO), Girona, Spain, September 7-10, 2015.
2015 “El debate sobre la jurisdicción indígena en el Perú colonial temprano (15431575),” to be presented at the 55th International Congress of Americanists, San Salvador,
El Salvador, July 12-17, 2015.
2015 “Rhetoric, Strategy, and Law in Early Andean Colonial Litigation, 1552-1574,” to
be presented at the Washington History of Latin America (WASHLA) Workshop to be held
at the University of Maryland and Georgetown University, Washington DC, April 24-25,
2015.
2015 “History, Rhetoric and Strategy in Early Andean Colonial Litigation, 1552-1574”
delivered at the Symposium on Latin America in the Early Colonial Period at the
Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, April 11, 2015.
2015 “Legal Culture and Customary Laws in Early Colonial Potosí, 1550-1650,”
presented at the North Carolina Association of Historians Annual Meeting, Fayetteville,
North Carolina, March 27-28, 2015.
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2015 Discussant of the panel “Intrigue and Intellectuals. Condemning and Constructing
Hispanic Revolutions and Revolutionaries,” at Consortium on the Revolutionary Era,
1750-1850, High Point, North Carolina, February 19-21, 2015.
2015 “Rhetoric and Strategy in Early Colonial Andean Litigation, 1552-1574” presented
at the 129th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, New York City,
New York, January 2-5, 2015.
2014 “Juristas, caciques y políticas de reconocimiento: El debate sobre el Derecho
consuetudinario en el Perú del siglo XVI” paper delivered at Pontificia Universidad
Católica, Grupo de Estudios Interdisciplinario sobre la Protección Jurídica de la
Diversidad Cultural, Instituto Riva-Agüero and Max Planck Institut, Lima, Peru, October
21, 2014.
2014 “El debate sobre el Derecho consuetudinario en el Perú del siglo XVI.” Paper
presented at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Seminario de Historia
Judicial y de la Justicia, Mexico City, Mexico, June 27, 2014.
2014 “La profesión legal en la Lima colonial temprana, 1538-1560.” Paper presented at
the Cuartas Jornadas Chileno-Peruanas de Historia del Derecho, Valparaíso, Chile, May
29-30, 2014.
2014 “Caciques and Advocates: Legal Discourses on ‘Pre-Columbian Laws’ in the
Audiencia of Lima, 1552-1574.” Paper presented at the Rocky Mountain Council for
Latin American Studies Annual Conference, Durango, Colorado, April 2-5, 2014.
2014 “Caciques and Advocates: Legal Discourses on ‘Pre-Columbian Laws’ in the
Audiencia of Lima, 1552-1574.” Paper presented at the 128th Annual Meeting of the
American Historical Association, Washington DC, January 2-5, 2014.
2013 “El licenciado Francisco Falcón y la polifonía jurídica en los Andes del siglo XVI.”
Paper delivered at the IV Encuentro Internacional del Instituto Latinoamericano de
Historia del Derecho, Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 12-14, 2013.
2013 “Polifonía jurídica colonial: Discursos y razonamientos legales en la Audiencia de
Lima, 1550-1650.” Paper presented at the XXXI International Congress of the Latin
American Studies Association, Washington D.C., May 29-June 1, 2013.
2013 “Cuzqueño Caciques and Andean Litigation in Early Colonial Peru.” Paper
presented at the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin American Studies Annual Conference,
Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 3-6, 2013.
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2012 “Colonial Ethnographies and Legal Imagination: Representations of the Amerindian
Laws in the Andes, 1551-1571.” Paper delivered at the Sixteenth Century Society and
Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 25-28, 2012.
2012 “Polo Ondegardo y su importancia en la historia del Derecho Indiano: Burocracia,
Derecho consuetudinario y litigación.” Paper presented at the Instituto Riva-Agüero,
Lima, Peru, October 19, 2012.
2012 “Una aproximación a la hiperlexia colonial: Caciques, cultura legal y litigación en
los Andes, 1550-1640.” Paper presented at the V Congreso Nacional de Historia, Lima,
Peru, August 6-10, 2012.
2012 “Litigación en la Audiencia Arzobispal de Lima: Abogados y procuradores de
causas en la litigación canónica, 1600-1650.” Paper delivered at the International
Congress “Nuevos campos de investigación en la historia de las instituciones eclesiásticas
y el Derecho Canónico indiano” held in Lima, Peru, May 30-June 1, 2012.
2012 Discussant and panel organizer of “Autonomy and Sovereignty: Indians as
Strategists in Mexico and the Andes from Colonial to Modern Times,” at the XXX
International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, San Francisco,
California, May 23-26, 2012.
2012 “Letrado Corruption in the Audiencia of Lima: Licenciado Marcos de Lucio and
the Inspection of 1561.” Paper delivered at the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin
American Studies Annual Conference, Park City, Utah, March 28-31, 2012.
2012 “Private Duels and Violence in Habsburg Potosí.” Paper delivered at the Annual
Meeting of the Renaissance Society of America, Washington DC, March 22-24, 2012.
2012 “Colonial Legal Imagination: The Making of Customary Law in the Andes, 15501600.” Paper presented at TePaske Seminar in Colonial Latin American History,
Davidson, North Carolina, March 16-17, 2012.
2012 “Lupakas and the Law: Interethnic Legal Dialogues in the Southern Colonial
Andes.” Paper presented at the 126th Annual Meeting of the American Historical
Association, Chicago, Illinois, January 5-8, 2012.
2011 “Colonial Legal Imagination: The Making of Customary Law in the Andes, 15501600.” Paper delivered at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Legal History,
Atlanta, Georgia, November 10-13, 2011.
2011 “Debates sobre la ética de la profesión legal en el Perú del siglo XVII: Los casos de
Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala y Bartolomé Vadillo.” Paper presented at Seminario de
Historia del Derecho, Instituto Riva-Agüero, Lima, Peru, August 1st, 2011.
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2011 “Legal Pluralism in the City of Silver: Legal Culture and Customary Laws in
Colonial Potosí, 1550-1650.” Paper presented at the Rocky Mountain Council for Latin
American Studies Annual Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 6-9, 2011.
2010 “El precio de la justicia: Hacia una historia de los costos de la litigación en los
Andes coloniales, 1550-1700.” Paper delivered at XVIII Congreso Internacional de
Historia del Derecho Indiano, Puebla, Mexico, September 27th-October 1st, 2010.
2010 “Colonial Legal Polyphony: Caciques and the Construction of Legal Arguments in
the Andes, 1550-1640.” Paper presented at the International Seminar on the History of
the Atlantic World, 1500-1825, Justice: Europe in America 1500-1830 held at Harvard
University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August 2-10, 2010.
2010 “Colonial Legal Culture in the Silver City: Lawyers, Procurators, and Litigation in
the Villa Imperial de Potosí.” Paper presented at the Southwestern Historical Association
Meeting, Houston, Texas, March 31-April 3, 2010.
2010 “Legal Polyphony and Pluralistic Legal Rhetoric in the Colonial Andean Courts.”
Presentation delivered at Florida International University, History Department, Miami,
Florida, March 11, 2010.
2010 “Litigation Masters in the Colonial Andes: Procurators and Lawsuits in Lima and
Potosí, 1550-1670.” Paper delivered at the 124th Annual Meeting of the American
Historical Association, San Diego, California, January 7-10, 2010.
2009 ‘Hacia una historia de las profesiones jurídicas en Lima y Potosí durante la era de
los Habsburgos.” Paper presented at the Segundas Jornadas Chileno-Peruanas de
Historia del Derecho, Valparaíso, Chile, October 22, 2009.
2009 “Litigación de caciques y el acceso a los servicios legales en los Andes coloniales,
1550-1650.” Paper presented at the XXVIII International Congress of the Latin American
Studies Association, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 11-14, 2009.
2009 “Caciques as Legal Benefactors: Cacical Legal Offensive in the Andes, 1552-1572.”
Paper delivered at the 123rd Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association,
New York City, New York, January 2-5, 2009. Session organizer with Caterina Pizzigoni
of the panel “Colonial Caciques as Native Leaders and Go-Betweens in Mesoamerica and
the Andes.”
2008 “Colonial Appropriations of Law: Litigating Caciques and Legal Reforms in the
Andes, 1550-1650.” Paper presented at Global Encounters: Legacies of Exchange and
Conflict 1000-1700, University of North Carolina at Chapell Hill, North Carolina,
November 14-15, 2008.
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2008 “Cultura legal y litigación en la Villa Imperial de Potosí, 1570-1670.” Paper
presented at the 16th Congress of the Instituto Internacional de Historia del Derecho
Indiano, Santiago, Chile, September 29-October 3, 2008.
2008 “Los caciques y la centuria litigiosa: Caciques y facilitadores legales en la
Audiencia de Lima, 1550-1600.” Paper delivered at the VII Congreso Internacional de
Etnohistoria, Lima, Peru, August 4-7, 2008.
2007 Panel discussant of the session “Latin American Public Law,” Annual Meeting of
the American Society for Legal History, Tempe, Arizona, October 25-28, 2007.
2007 “Los caciques y las pruebas: El uso de las testimoniales en las disputas por
cacicazgos en la Audiencia de Lima, 1550-1610.” Paper presented at the XI Jornadas
Interescuelas, Universidad Nacional del Tucumán, Tucumán, Argentina, September 1921, 2007.
2007 “Cultura legal y percepciones de la litigación en Castilla y los Andes en los siglos
XVI y XVII.” Paper delivered at The 38th Internacional Congress of the Society for
Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, Miami Beach, Florida, April 19-22, 2007.
2007 “Caciques and their Legal Facilitators in the Audiencia of Lima, 1552-1610.” Paper
presented at The Sixteenth Annual Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Interdisciplinary
Symposium ‘Questioning Colonialism’ University of Miami, Miami, Florida, February
22-24, 2007.
2006 “Litigación y justicia local en la Villa Imperial de Potosí, 1550-1670.” Paper
delivered at the 52 International Congress of Americanists, Seville, Spain, July 17-21,
2006.
Community Lectures
2014 “El licenciado Polo Ondegardo y el virrey Antonio de Mendoza” delivered at the
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico, June 30, 2014.
2014 “Una visión general sobre los indígenas y el Derecho colonial en los Andes, 15401800” delivered at the Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile, Valparaíso, Chile, May
28, 2014.
2014 “Legislación e ideas sobre el patrimonio cultural peruano (1822-1929)” presented
at the workshop “Investigación histórica jurídica de la evolución de la posesión y la
propiedad predial en el ámbito del santuario histórico de Machu Picchu,” Cuzco, Peru,
March 28, 2014.
2013 “Pedro Cieza de León y la temprana etnografía sobre la sexualidad indígena”
presented at the MHOL (Movimiento Homosexual de Lima), Lima, October 11, 2013.
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2013 “Justice, Legal Services, and Lawyers in Contemporary Latin America” presented at
the Asheboro Rotary Club, Asheboro, North Carolina, September 17, 2013.
2013 “La profesión legal en la Lima del siglo XVI” presented at the Instituto RivaAgüero, Lima, Peru, July 16, 2013.
2011 “La protección del patrimonio cultural eclesiástico en el Perú: Una aproximación
legal” presented at the Universidad Tecnológica del Perú, Lima, Peru, July 4, 2011.
2009 “Hacia una historia de las profesiones legales en Los Andes coloniales” delivered at
the Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Ouro Preto, Brazil, June 16, 2009.
Fellowships
2005 Tinker Foundation/Florida International University Travel Grant for research in
Bolivia and Peru. Dissertation: A Legalistic Society: Lawyers, Procurators and the
Making of a Colonial Legal Culture in Lima and Potosí, 1540-1670
2003-2004 Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos-Florida International University,
housing grant in Seville, May-June 2003, and June-July, 2004.
2002 Escuela de Estudios Hispano-Americanos-Instituto Riva-Agüero, housing grant in
Seville, May-July, 2002.
1997 Instituto Riva-Agüero Scholarship, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.
Research with Carlos Ramos Núñez on the Peruvian legal historiography 1854-1937.
Professional Membership
American Historical Association (AHA)
American Society for Legal History (ASLH)
Bolivian Studies Association (BSA)
Conference on Latin American History (CLAH)
Instituto Internacional de Historia del Derecho Indiano
Instituto Latinoamericano de Historia del Derecho
Latin American Studies Association (LASA)
Languages: Spanish (native speaker) and English (second language). Reading only: Latin
and Portuguese.
M.A. Thesis Committees (M.A. in History)
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Susan Shumate, “Resisting Desegregation: The Impact of Forced Integration on
Education, Self-Determination, and Federal Recognition of the Lumbee Tribe,” [Current].
Committee Member.
Anthony Jacob Jones, “The Effects of the War of Jenkin’s Ear on Colonial Agency in
North Carolina and Virginia, 1739-1748,” [2015]. Committee Member.
Traci Chisholm, “Engineering Xenophobia: Stalin’s Methodology for Legitimizing
Internal Terror and Oppression in the Borderlands,” [2013]. Committee Member.
Thomas Nora, “Prince Eugene of Savoy, the Master of Kleine Krieg: A Reassessment of
the Prince’s Italian Campaigns of 1701-1702,” [2012]. Committee Member.
Julio Pando Jr. “Chile’s Total War of the Pacific, 1879-1883,” [2010]. Major Professor,
Chair.
Teaching Interests (syllabi upon request)
Introductory Courses Taught
History of Colonial Latin America
History of Modern Latin America
Latin American Civilization
Latin America through Cinema
Western Civilization to the Enlightenment
Western Civilization since the Enlightenment
Upper Level Courses Taught
Cultural Property (in Law School)
History of the Incas
History of Brazil
History of Mexico
Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas: Pre-Columbian Civilizations
Museums and Memory in Latin America
Roman Law I (in Law School)
Roman Law II (Obligations and ius commune) (in Law School)
Practicum
Model United Nations (I and II)
Graduate Courses Taught
Chronicles and Chroniclers of the New World
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History of Science and Medicine in Latin America
Seminar on Latin American Legal History (Pre-Columbian, Colonial, and Modern)
Sociology of Law (in Law School)
The Colonial Andes, 16th-18th Centuries (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru)
Other courses of interest
Upper Level Courses
Consumption, Environment, and Material Culture in Latin America
Folk Law, Local Knowledge, and Traditional Medicine in Latin America
Intellectual History in Colonial and Modern Latin America
Law, Legal Pluralism, and Society in Latin America
Peoples of the Mountains: The Himalayas and the Andes
Natives Peoples of Latin America
Seminars (reading/research courses)
Colonial Mesoamerica
Medieval and Early Modern European Legal History
Medieval and Early Modern Spain: From the Visigoths to the Habsburgs
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