The 8th Annual Romance Languages and Literatures Graduate Student Association Conference was held April 26-27, 2019, on UB's North Campus. Invited keynote speakers were Dr. John Lipski, Edwin Earl Sparks Professor of Spanish and Linguistics at Pennsylvania State University; and Dr. William Egginton, Decker Professor in the Humanities and Director of the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University . The conference also featured presentations, a roundtable discussion on teaching Spanish to heritage speakers; a dramatic reading of Mexican playwright Bárbara Colio's play, Julieta tiene la culpa;" and a final roundable discussion on (R)Evolutions in the Humanities.