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Sonya Michel (University of Maryland, College Park) and Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson (German Historical Institute Washington) are organizing an international workshop concerning the topic “Histories of Humanitarianism. Religious, Philanthrophic, and Political Practices in the Modernizing World”.The conference will take place at the University of Maryland, College Park, and at the German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C. from March 7th to March 8th 2014. The deadline for applications is September 15th 2013.For the Call for Papers and detailed information see:http://ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&#38;view=article&#38;id=1379&#38;Itemid=1197