Eric Baffour Awuah is a Ghanaian researcher, performer, choreographer, and consultant. He received his doctorate in anthropology at the University of Alberta, Canada, and he is the Founder and Executive Director of the Canadian Centre for African Immigrant Movements Research Society and the lead convener of the Evolving Rhythms Conference. Prior to relocating to Canada, he taught at the University of Ghana and the University of Education, Winneba.