Uma jornada pelos rastros da midiatização em fluxo: travessias, afetações e tensionamentos de um caso em circulação - Invasão Policial na CASJ em Pacaraima/RR

Abstract

The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate the phenomenon of mediatization through a study case: the police raid on the Casa de Acolhida São José, which took place on March 17, 2021. The case received widespread media coverage and was mediatized. It involved social actors from different realities such as women, children, religious people, the community, supporters and anonymous people. It involved different social fields, from the police to the religious, legal, international and institutional relations, circulated on communication channels in Brazil and abroad and reached micro and macro environments, triggering different actions of interaction. As it took place in a house which responsibility is of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Chambéry, this was the main institution investigated in terms of analyzing how the case was publicized. The theoretical foundation was based on the study of these main concepts: mediatization, circulation, social processes and fields, language, communication and religion. The in-depth study of the topic was based on the case study, as well as the methodology used to support the analysis. In order to achieve the proposed objectives and answer the guiding question of the research, we undertook a journey of observation, monitoring and analysing media materials that were triggered by the case, from photos and videos, to speeches, public notes, materials in newspapers and digital social networks, and the internal repercussions in the congregation involved. The whole journey had as its backdrop, to perceive, identify, analyse and investigate the phenomenon of mediatization in flux, circulating between the various moments and stages of the case from the zero point of the event in 2021 case from the zero point of the event in 2021 to June 19, 2023, the date of the last material analyzed.