Armando Guevara Gil

Armando Guevara Gil is an Associate Researcher at Universidad San Martín De Porres, specializing in legal pluralism, Andean studies, water law, and intercultural legal systems. His work bridges anthropology and law, focusing on tensions between state legal frameworks and indigenous/customary norms.

• Key Themes: Legal pluralism, water rights, colonial law, indigenous identity, and sociolegal analysis.
• Notable Contributions: Critiques of Peru's legal fetishism, analysis of contractual approaches to water rights, and historical comparisons between European and Andean legal traditions.
• Recent Publications: 2024 work on conflicting jurisdictions in early Republican Peru, 2023 studies on legal pluralism as 'communicating vessels,' and 2022 chapters on indigenous consultation rights.
• Collaborations: Engages with scholars like Franz and Keebet von Benda-Beckmann, Maarten Bavinck, and interdisciplinary teams in legal anthropology.