Recent research into motorcycle culture — August 2025
Three for August 2025: the 85th Sturgis Rally, the Isle of Man Classic TT, and Helen Owton’s autoethnography on motorcycle maintenance.
Events, Research
Events, Research
Recent research into motorcycle culture — July 2025
Three for July 2025: the Malle Mile in Lincolnshire, the 43rd Faro Rally in Portugal, and the 12th IJMS conference at Akureyri, Iceland.
Events, Research
Recent research into motorcycle culture — June 2025
Three for June 2025: Wheels and Waves in Biarritz, Born Free 16 in Silverado, and a tourism study on rural motorcycling in Portugal.
Events, Research
Recent research into motorcycle culture — May 2025
Four for May 2025: women, Harley apparel and identity; Bike Shed Moto Show; the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride; and IJMS heading to Iceland.
Culture, Events, Research
Recent research into motorcycle culture — Q4 2024
Three for Q4 2024: Wendy Pojmann on motorcycle road racing in Italy, the IJMS Iceland conference announcement, and EICMA’s 81st edition in Milan.
Culture, Events, Research
Recent research into motorcycle culture — Q3 2024
Three for Q3 2024: the 11th IJMS conference in Nottingham, The Vintagent’s Desert Island Motorcycle Books, and the Sturgis 84th anniversary rally.
Culture, Events, Research
Recent research into motorcycle culture — Q2 2024
Five for Q2 2024: Suzanne Ferriss on Lou Reed and death, Dazed on Brazil’s grauzeiros, Danny Lyon’s memoir, The Bikeriders film, and Bike Shed Moto Show.
Culture, Events, Research
Recent research into motorcycle culture — Q1 2024
Four for Q1 2024: IJMS’s three-part Authenticity Roundtable on solo travel, existentialism and motorcycling identity, plus Daytona Bike Week.