Lucy V. Vidal, information and communication director, has been with CWGL since 1996. Previously, she worked at the Center for Social and Legal Research as Senior Assistant Editor of their newsletter, Privacy & American Business, coordinator of their national conference and as a researcher. Vidal has had various duties at CWGL. She coordinated logistics for the 1998 Women's Global Leadership Institute, the 1998 Global Tribunal to Celebrate and Demand Women's Human Rights and was part of the onsite facilitation team at the 1998 Feminism in the Muslim World Leadership Institute in Istanbul, Turkey. She then went on to manage CWGL's work in information and communication technologies. Vidal currently handles the Center's publications and archives, maintains the website and resource center and serves as the United Nations liaison. She graduated from Rutgers College, Rutgers University, with a B.A. in Political Science and completed a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science in 2007.