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.
Research roundups and academic posts.
Three for June 2025: Wheels and Waves in Biarritz, Born Free 16 in Silverado, and a tourism study on rural motorcycling in Portugal.
Four for May 2025: women, Harley apparel and identity; Bike Shed Moto Show; the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride; and IJMS heading to Iceland.
Three for Q4 2024: Wendy Pojmann on motorcycle road racing in Italy, the IJMS Iceland conference announcement, and EICMA’s 81st edition in Milan.
Three for Q3 2024: the 11th IJMS conference in Nottingham, The Vintagent’s Desert Island Motorcycle Books, and the Sturgis 84th anniversary rally.
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.
Four for Q1 2024: IJMS’s three-part Authenticity Roundtable on solo travel, existentialism and motorcycling identity, plus Daytona Bike Week.