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A bridge in Łódź ghetto. Rywka Lipszyc recorded her experiences in a diary during her imprisonment at Łódź.

Łódź to Litzmannstadt: Derek Hastings on the Rywka Lipszyc diary

Tanner Trafelet, Contributor September 8, 2021

On Sept. 1, the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills welcomed Derek Hastings ‒‒ associate professor of history at Oakland University ‒‒ to present on the diary of Rywka Lipszyc.  Lipszyc,...

On Jan. 12, History Comes Alive was held by Oakland Universitys Department of History in the Gold Rooms at 7pm. Associate Professor Derek Hastings gave an informative lecture on Rituals, Rallies, and the Creation of Sacred Space in Nazi Germany.

Rituals, Rallies, and the Creation of Sacred Space in Nazi Germany

Cheyanne Kramer January 15, 2016

Derek Hastings, a professor in the history department, presented at the ‘History Comes Alive’ lecture series on Jan. 12.According to Todd Estes, the chair of the history department, the program is...

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