
Dr Catherine Chavula
Lecturer In Information Retrieval
Computer and Information Sciences
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Prize And Awards
- Images of Research 2025 - AI Insights
- Recipient
- 23/5/2025
- Best Paper Award CHIIR 2025
- Recipient
- 23/3/2025
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Publications
- Women IR
- Chavula Catherine
- The 48th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (2025)
- Advancing Chichewa IR
- Ndebvu Stanley, Moyo Reuben, Chavula Catherine
- SIGIR '25: Proceedings of the 48th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval The 48th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, pp. 3101-3103 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1145/3726302.3730272
- Fitting to the body : the role of embodiment in beauty information seeking
- Chavula Catherine, Kist Cassandra
- CHIIR '25 2025 ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, pp. 140-153 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1145/3698204.3716452
- Seeking control : how women evaluate and use menopause related information
- Emter Francesca, Chavula Catherine
- CHIIR '25 2025 ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, pp. 179-194 (2025)
- https://doi.org/10.1145/3698204.3716455
- Bridging the digital skills gap of records officers in Zambia in line with the eGovernance reform : needs assessment and developing professional training programme
- Dobreva Milena, Kist Cassandra, Chavula Catherine, Bwalya Tuesday, M'Kulama Abel
- Our Shared Future - Developing Our Joint Pathway for Impactful Partnerships in
Africa (2024) - How do people search to generate new ideas?
- Chavula Catherine, Choi Yujin, Rieh Soo Young
- Information Matters Vol 4 (2024)
- https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4834903
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Professional Activities
- Panel Discussion on the future of Information Retrieval in Africa
- Chair
- 16/7/2025
- The 48th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval
- Participant
- 13/7/2025
- Royal Society of Edinburgh-FCDO Africa Capacity Building Initiative Closed Roundtable Discussion
- Participant
- 13/6/2025
- AI in Women's Health: Bridging Research and Patient Voices
- Participant
- 5/6/2025
- Science @Strathclyde
- Contributor
- 28/5/2025
- 2025 ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval
- Member of programme committee
- 25/3/2025
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Contact
Dr
Catherine
Chavula
Lecturer In Information Retrieval
Computer and Information Sciences
Email: catherine.chavula@strath.ac.uk
Tel: Unlisted