• Jach, H. K., DeYoung, C. G., & Smillie, L. D. (In Press). Why Do People Seek Information? The Role of Personality Traits and Situation Perception. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. Preprint: https://psyarxiv.com/tcqe8/
• Jach, H. K., Feuerriegel, D., & Smillie, L. D. (2020). Predicting personality from resting state EEG using Multivariate Pattern Analysis: An exploratory report. Cortex, 130, 158-171. Preprint: https://psyarxiv.com/8yxeb/
• Jach, H. K., & Smillie, L. D. (2020). Testing the Information-Seeking Theory of Openness/Intellect. European Journal of Personality. Preprint: https://psyarxiv.com/zqcjw/
• Jach, H. K., & Smillie, L. D. (2019). To fear or fly to the unknown: Tolerance for ambiguity and big five personality traits. Journal of Research in Personality, 79, 67-78. Code/data/preprint: https://osf.io/4mruh/.
• Jach, H. K., Sun, J., Loton, D., Chin, T. C., & Waters, L. E. (2017). Strengths and subjective wellbeing in adolescence: Strength-based parenting and the moderating effect of mindset. Journal of Happiness Studies. Pre-registration: osf.io/w5u9f/

• Atherton, O.E., Chung, J.M., Harris, K., Rohrer, J.M., Condon, D.M., Cheung, F., Vazire, S., Lucas, R.E., Donnellan, M.B., Mroczek, D.K., Soto, C.J., Antonoplis, S., Damian, R.I., Funder, D.C., Srivastava, S., Fraley, R.C., Jach, H. K., Roberts, B.W., Smillie, L.D., Sun, J., Tackett, J.L., Weston, S.J., Harden, K.P., & Corker, K.S. (In Press). Why has personality psychology played an outsized role in the credibility revolution? Personality Science.
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• Kern, M. L., Cahill, H., Morrish, L., Farrelly, A., Sclezinger, K., & Jach, H. (2021). The responsibility of knowledge: Identifying and reporting students with evidence of psychological distress in large-scale school-based studies. Research Ethics, 17(2), 193-216.
• Sewell, D. K., Jach, H. K., Boag, R. J., & Van Heer, C. A. (2019). Combining error-driven models of associative learning with evidence accumulations models of decision-making. Psychonomic Bulletin and Review, 26, 868-893.
• Smillie, L. D., Jach, H. K., Hughes, D. M., Wacker, J., Cooper, A. J., & Pickering, A. D. (2019). Extraversion and reward-processing: Consolidating evidence from an electroencephalographic index of reward prediction error signalling. Biological Psychology, 146.
• Slemp, G. S., Jach, H. K., Loton, D. L., Chia, A., & Kern, P. (2019). Contemplative Practices in the workplace: A meta-analysis. Stress and Health.
• Waters, L. E., Loton, D., & Jach, H. K. (2018). Strength-based parenting and academic achievement: The mediating effects of perseverance and engagement. Journal of Happiness Studies. Pre-registration: osf.io/mqkju/

Chaired Symposia

• Jach, H. K. (2020). Why are we imaginative, intellectual, and creative? Processes underlying openness. Speakers: Alex Christensen, Stephen Antinopolis, Ted Schwaba, Hayley Jach. Symposium presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana: 27-29 February.

Talks

• Jach, H. K., DeYoung, C. G., & Smillie, L. D. (2021). Why Do People Seek Information? The Role of Personality Traits and Situation Perception. Association for Research in Personality Conference, 9:23 July.
• Jach, H., K., & Smillie, L. D. (2020). Does Openness/Intellect Predict Information Seeking? Symposium talk presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana: 27:29 February.
• Jach, H. K., & Smillie, L. D. (2019). How individual differences can help us to understand information-seeking. Symposium talk presented at the Australian Conference on Personality and Individual Differences, Brisbane, Australia.
• Jach, H. K., Smillie, L. D., & Pickering, A. (2019). Can a mechanistic model of dopamine can simulate individual differences in extraversion and openness to experience? Symposium talk presented at the World Conference on Personality, Hanoi, Vietnam.
• Jach, H., K., Feuerriegel, D., & Smillie, L. D. (2018). Predicting personality traits from resting state EEG using Multivariate Pattern Analysis. The Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society Conference. Melbourne, Australia: 22:25 November.
• Jach, H. K., Feuerriegel, D., & Smillie, L. D. (2018). Using multivariate pattern analysis to assess resting state EEG differences in Openness/Intellect. European Conference on Personality. Zadar, Croatia: July 17-21.
• Jach, H. K., Smillie, L. D., Hughes, D., Cooper, A., Wacker, J., & Pickering, A. (2017). Extraversion and reward processing: A high-powered replication and mathematical model of EEG and reward-prediction error signalling. The Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society Conference. Adelaide, Australia: 23-26 November.
• Jach, H. K., & Smillie, L. (2017). Dopamine in computational models of personality: An interdisciplinary perspective. International Society for the Study of Individual Differences, Warsaw, Poland: 24-28 July.
• Jach, H. K., & Waters, L. E. (2017). Interactions between strength-based parenting, teenager mindset and teenager wellbeing. International Positive Psychology Association Fifth World Congress on Positive Psychology. Montreal, Canada: 13-16 July.
• Jach, H. K., Boag, R. J., Van Heer, C., & Sewell, D. K. (2016). Towards an integrated model of response times and associative learning. The European Mathematical Psychology Group. Copenhagen, Denmark: 20 to 22 June.

Posters

• Jach, H. K., & Smillie, L. D. (2020). Disentangling information-seeking driven by curiosity and anxiety. Emotion Preconference, Society for Personality and Social Psychology, New Orleans, Louisiana. 27 February.
• Jach, H. K., Feuerriegel, D., & Smillie, L. D. (2018). Using Multivariate Pattern Analysis (MVPA) to predict individual differences in personality. CuttingEEG, Paris, France: 2:5 July.

Panels

• Begley, G., Beaudry, J., Page, M., & Jach, H. K., (2019). Challenges facing students and early career researchers. Panel session presented at the Interdisciplinary Meta-research & Open Science conference, Melbourne, Australia.

Talks and Posters Presented by Others

• Loton, D., Waters, L., & Jach, H. K. (2017). Strength-Based Parenting and Academic Achievement: The mediating effect of perseverance and engagement. Ninth SELF Biennial International Conference. Melbourne, Australia: 25-28 September.
• Venini, D., Ditges, E., Sibbald, N., Jach, H. K., & Becker, S. I. (2016). Object localisation using visual to tactile and visual to auditory sensory substitution. Journal of Vision, 16(12), 1198.
• Slemp, G. R., Kern, M. L., Jach, H. K., Ong, K., & Waters, L. E. (2016). The effect of contemplative practices in work settings: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 8th European Conference on Positive Psychology. Angers, France: 28 June to 1 July.
• Venini, D., Sibbald, N., Ditges, E., Jach, H. K., & Becker, S. I. (2016). Object localisation using visual to tactile and visual to auditory sensory substitution. Vision Sciences Society 16th Annual Meeting, Florida: 13:18 May.
• Slemp, G., Kern, M., Jach, H. K., Ong, K., & Waters, L. (2016) Contemplative interventions in work settings: A systematic review and recommendations for future research. 5th Australian Positive Psychology and Wellbeing Conference. Adelaide: 22:24 September.
• Venini, D., Ditges, E., Sibbald, N., Jach, H. K., & Becker, S. I. (2015). Object localisation in the visually impaired using visual to tactile sensory substitution. 5th Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society Conference. Auckland, New Zealand: 26:29 November.

Invited Talks

• Exploring and understanding Openness to Experience. (2020, March). Cognitive Neuroscience of Creativity Laboratory, Penn State University.
• Exploring and understanding Openness to Experience. (2020, March). Complex Systems Lab, University of Pennsylvania.

• A conversation with Hayley Jach (3 August 2020). The EJP Blog. ejp-blog.com/blog/2020/8/3/a-conversation-with-hayley-jach. 
• Jach, H. K, Feuerriegel, D., & Smillie, L. D. (26 June 2020). How brain rhythms can reveal your personality. Pursuit Magazine. pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/how-brain-rhythms-can-reveal-your-personality
• Waters, L., & Jach, H. K. (4 March 2016). Why giving is good for the soul. Pursuit Magazine. https://pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/why-giving-is-good-for-the-soul