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Catherine A. Fitzpatrick
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Education
She studied Slavic studies at St. Michael's College, University of Toronto from 1974 to 1978{{citation needed|date=March 2014}}, and area studies at Leningrad State University from 1978 to 1979.{{citation needed|date=March 2014}}Professional career
She has worked for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, where she was the editor of the weekly radio magazine "(Un)Civil Societies" from 2003WEB,weblink Analysis: A Conversation With Russian Media Activist Oleg Panfilov, Rferl.org, August 3, 2004, October 21, 2011, WEB,weblink Expert Adviser Profiles, Fast Company, October 21, 2011,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20110607072145weblink">weblink June 7, 2011, dead, She has been the Executive Director of the International League for Human Rights,WEB, McMahon, Robert,weblink UN: Humanitarian Intervention Transcends Frontiers, Rferl.org, April 4, 2000, October 21, 2011, WEB, Donovan, Jeffrey,weblink Belarus: America, Europe Face Debate On Policy Toward Minsk, Rferl.org, January 16, 2002, October 21, 2011, WEB, Hogan, Beatrice,weblink East: Human Rights Lawyers Win International Award, Rferl.org, December 9, 1999, October 21, 2011, WEB,weblink Belarus â A Proxy State, Ilhr.org, March 18, 1999, October 21, 2011, dead,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20110928113128weblink">weblink September 28, 2011, mdy-all, the program director for the former Soviet countries,WEB,weblinkweblink" title="archive.today/20120719104934weblink">weblink unfit, July 19, 2012, Asia Times, Atimes.com, November 26, 2002, October 21, 2011, as well as the UN representative of the International League for Human Rights.WEB,weblink Imagining the Internet, Elon.edu, October 21, 2011, She was research director for Helsinki Watch/Human Rights Watch' European and Central Asian Division from 1981 to 1990. She was a member of the advisory board of Civil Society International.WEB,weblink Who's Who at CCSI, 2013-03-05, dead,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20130216225405weblink">weblink February 16, 2013, mdy-all, Fitzpatrick is currently a blogger and translator specializing in human rights issues in the former Soviet Union.WEB,weblink Kazakhstan: Convicted Rights Activist Files Appeal, EurasiaNet.org, October 6, 2009, October 21, 2011,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20110611035844weblink">weblink June 11, 2011, dead,Involvement in Second Life
Catherine Fitzpatrick has also been involved with virtual worlds for several years. She was a resident of the city of Alphaville in The Sims Online, under the avatar name "Dyerbrook". Since 2004, she has been a resident of Second Life, under the avatar name "Prokofy Neva". Her endeavours in Second Life have been mentioned in The New York Times and Wired.Criticism of Mitt Romney's digital campaign team
Following President Barack Obama's reelection in November 2012, Fitzpatrick penned an entry on her own blog in which she alleged that Republican challenger Mitt Romney's campaign's "ORCA" digital operation had failed because Targeted Victory, the company responsible for much of its online and digital strategy had employed African-American developers who she alleged to have favored the Obama campaign and whose politics was deliberately reflected as bugs left in their workâa hypothesis she based in part on the fact that the developers belonged to ethnic minorities statistically more likely to support Obama, and that one of them had previously been a developer for Al Gore.WEB,weblink Was Al Gore's Dev in Charge of Romney's Aps[sic]?, February 19, 2013, She later updated her blog to note that the developers in question had not worked on the ORCA project, but on other digital media-related areas of the campaign.WEB,weblink Orca was no fail whale, says Romney's digital director?, November 12, 2012, February 20, 2013, Fitzpatrick is a registered member of the Democratic Party.WEB,weblink About Me: What is a 3D Blogger?, April 6, 2013, {{third-party-inline|date=March 2014}}Selected publications
- Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, Moscow's independent peace movement, U.S. Helsinki Watch Committee, 1982
- Mary Jane Camejo & Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, Violations of the Helsinki accords, Yugoslavia, Helsinki Watch report, Human Rights Watch, 1986, {{ISBN|0-938579-77-0}}, {{ISBN|978-0-938579-77-9}}
- Ludmila Alekseeva & Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, Nyeformaly: Civil society in the USSR, Helsinki Watch report, 1990, {{ISBN|0-929692-42-X}}, {{ISBN|978-0-929692-42-5}}
- Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, USSR: human rights under glasnost, Human Rights Watch, 1989
- Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, Psychiatric Abuse in the Soviet Union, Human Rights Watch, 1990, {{ISBN|1-56432-006-5}}, {{ISBN|978-1-56432-006-3}}
Selected translations
- Tatiana Mamonova (ed.), Women and Russia : feminist writings from the Soviet Union, Beacon Press, 1984, trans. by Rebecca Park and Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, {{ISBN|0-8070-6709-1}}, {{ISBN|978-0-8070-6709-3}}
- Leo Timofeyev, Russia's Secret Rulers, Alfred A. Knopf, 1992, trans. by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick
- Alexander Yakovlev, translated by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, The Fate of Marxism in Russia, Yale University Press (1993), hardcover, {{ISBN|0-300-05365-7}}; trade paperback, Lightning Source, UK, Ltd. (17 November 2004) {{ISBN|0-300-10540-1}}
- Yevgenia Albats, The State Within a State: The KGB and Its Hold on RussiaâPast, Present, and Future, Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1994, trans. by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick
- Boris Yeltsin, The Struggle for Russia, Random House, 1994, trans. by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick
- Michael Scammell (ed.), The Solzhenitsyn Files, IL Edition Q, 1995, trans. by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick
- Vladimir Solovyov and Elena Klepikova, Zhirinovsky: The Paradoxes of Russian Fascism, London : Viking, 1995, {{ISBN|0201409488}}
- Yegor Ligachev, Inside Gorbachev's Kremlin: The Memoirs of Yegor Ligachev, trans. Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, Michele A. Berdy, Dobrochna Dyrcz-Freeman, and Marian Schwartz (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996)
- The unknown Lenin, Yale University Press, 1996, trans. by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, {{ISBN|0-300-06919-7}}, {{ISBN|978-0-300-06919-8}}
- First person: an astonishingly frank self-portrait by Russia's president, PublicAffairs, 2000, trans. by Catherine A. Fitzpatrick, {{ISBN|1-58648-018-9}}, {{ISBN|978-1-58648-018-9}}
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