RELATIONS BETWEEN DISCOURSE AND POWER-KNOWLEDGE

AN ANALYSIS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF GOIÁS SURVEILLANCE ON SECUNDARISTS STUDENT AND TEACHERS

Authors

  • Rafael Camargo de Oliveira Doutorando em Letras e linguística, pelo Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras e Linguística da Universidade Federal de Goiás
  • Kátia Menezes de Sousa Professora permanente do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras e Linguística da Universidade Federal de Goiás

Keywords:

social organizations, power-knowledge devices, biopower

Abstract

This work has as objetive to do an analysis about the mecanisms of control in many parts of the Goias’ State Government that wanted break the secundarists students’ protests, teachers from the state network, with college students and teachers, against the Social Organizations (OSs, in portuguese) in the education. Considering the news report published by Ponte Jornalismo that publicize the actions of a whatsapp group called “SOS Educação”, that worked as a way of monitoring the occupations in the schools, the analysis is based on Michel Foucault’s works about the relations between power and devices, to talk specifically of the surveillance device as an power technology.

Author Biography

Kátia Menezes de Sousa, Professora permanente do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras e Linguística da Universidade Federal de Goiás

Professora permanente do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Letras e Linguística da Universidade Federal de Goiás e professora visitante do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Estudos Linguísticos da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia.

Published

2026-06-19

How to Cite

Oliveira, R. C. de, & Sousa, K. M. de. (2026). RELATIONS BETWEEN DISCOURSE AND POWER-KNOWLEDGE: AN ANALYSIS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF GOIÁS SURVEILLANCE ON SECUNDARISTS STUDENT AND TEACHERS. Cadernos Discursivos, 2(1), 59–73. Retrieved from https://periodicos.ufcat.edu.br/index.php/cadis/article/view/75423