Ricca Edmondson Ricca Edmondson is Professor at the Department of Political Science and Sociology of the National University of Ireland in Galway.

Her research centres on four interconnected, interdisciplinary areas: the sociality of reasoning and rhetorical argumentation; understanding phenomena connected with 'wisdom', and developing new techniques for doing so; issues connected with the life course and life-course meaning; and interculturality, translation and qualitative methods in the social and political sciences.

Ricca Edmondson is a Visiting Fellow at CAS in May 2017 upon invitation from Prof. Dr. Henrike Rau.