<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/about/newsroom/ubalt-law-professors-sellers-and-tourkochoriti-elected-to-the-international-academy-of-comparative-law.cfm" dsn="blogs"><featured/><pubDate>04/10/2026</pubDate><title>Professors Sellers and Tourkochoriti Elected to the International Academy of Comparative Law</title><description>UBalt law is thrilled to announce that Professor Mortimer Sellers has been elected a titular member, and Professor Ioanna Tourkochoriti an associate member, of the International Academy of Comparative Law (IACL). This prestigious election recognizes the exceptional scholarship and contributions of our faculty to the field of comparative law. </description><author>UBalt Law</author><image><img src="https://www.ubalt.edu/about/newsroom/assets/images/ubalt-law-tourkochoriti-sellers2.jpg" alt="Ioanna Tourkochoriti and Tim Sellers"/></image><image-cap/><quote>We warmly congratulate Professors Sellers and Tourkochoriti on this distinguished recognition. Their election not only honors their exceptional scholarship but also highlights our School’s ongoing contribution to the advancement of legal knowledge around the world.</quote><quote-name>LaVonda N. Reed.</quote-name><quote-info>Dean, University of Baltimore School of Law</quote-info><tags><tag>Law</tag><tag>School of Law</tag></tags></item>