{"id":4733,"date":"2018-06-24T22:00:23","date_gmt":"2018-06-24T20:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lldl.eu\/?p=4733"},"modified":"2019-05-24T15:39:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T13:39:00","slug":"harvard-lanalyse-de-donnees-prouverait-de-la-discrimination-contre-les-etudiants-asiatiques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legrandcontinent.eu\/fr\/2018\/06\/24\/harvard-lanalyse-de-donnees-prouverait-de-la-discrimination-contre-les-etudiants-asiatiques\/","title":{"rendered":"Harvard, l\u2019analyse de donn\u00e9es prouverait de la discrimination contre les \u00e9tudiants asiatiques&#160;?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Cambridge.<\/em> Des documents publi\u00e9s par l\u2019association Students for Fair Admission (SFA) le 16 juin font peser sur l\u2019universit\u00e9 de Harvard un lourd soup\u00e7on de racisme. Les analyses statistiques vers\u00e9es au dossier par l\u2019association dans le cadre de poursuites engag\u00e9es contre l\u2019universit\u00e9 semblent en effet montrer que Harvard a discrimin\u00e9 les \u00e9tudiants asiatiques pendant de longues ann\u00e9es, en introduisant des crit\u00e8res de \u00ab&#160;personnalit\u00e9&#160;\u00bb arbitraires comme la \u00ab&#160;politesse&#160;\u00bb ou le \u00ab&#160;courage&#160;\u00bb dans les notes d\u00e9terminant l\u2019admission des futurs \u00e9l\u00e8ves&#160;; les \u00e9tudiants asiatiques, qui pr\u00e9sentent en moyenne des r\u00e9sultats scolaires plus \u00e9lev\u00e9es que leurs camarades noirs, d\u2019origine hispaniques ou blancs, ont \u00e9t\u00e9 syst\u00e9matiquement sous-not\u00e9 sur ces crit\u00e8res pour maintenir leur taux d\u2019admission artificiellement bas, affirme SFA. L\u2019universit\u00e9 s\u2019est d\u00e9fendue de tout racisme, arguant de l\u2019impartialit\u00e9 des crit\u00e8res de personnalit\u00e9 qui ne seraient pas biais\u00e9s en d\u00e9faveur des Asiatiques (<strong>1<\/strong>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cette affaire, qui peut sembler quelconque, est particuli\u00e8rement int\u00e9ressante en raison du type de donn\u00e9es utilis\u00e9es de part et d\u2019autre&#160;: il s\u2019agit d\u2019un des premiers cas de plainte contre une grande institution acad\u00e9mique reposant principalement sur l\u2019analyse statistique d\u2019une immense base de donn\u00e9es. Ce type de processus permet de mettre en \u00e9vidence des ph\u00e9nom\u00e8nes de discrimination syst\u00e9miques&#160;; il est d\u00e9j\u00e0 utilis\u00e9 depuis plusieurs ann\u00e9es par la justice am\u00e9ricaine dans le cadre des enqu\u00eates sur les pratiques anticoncurrentielles. Harvard, en retour, a sollicit\u00e9 l\u2019expertise de David Card, un \u00e9conomiste et statisticien mondialement renomm\u00e9, qui a conclu \u00e0 l\u2019absence de pr\u00e9jug\u00e9 dans le processus de s\u00e9lection des \u00e9l\u00e8ves. Son analyse tend, au contraire, \u00e0 montrer que les \u00e9tudiants asiatiques sont globalement avantag\u00e9s par le processus d\u2019admission \u00e0 Harvard (<strong>2<\/strong>). Ce sera donc \u00e0 la justice am\u00e9ricaine de trancher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Perspectives&#160;:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Le proc\u00e8s devrait avoir lieu en octobre 2018.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sources&#160;:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>HARTOCOLLIS Anemona, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/06\/15\/us\/harvard-asian-enrollment-applicants.html?action=Click&amp;contentCollection=BreakingNews&amp;contentID=67146115&amp;pgtype=Homepage\">Harvard Rated Asian-American Applicants Lower on Personality Traits, Suit Says<\/a>,The New York Times, 15 juin 2018.<\/li><li>PROF DYNARSKI, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dynarski\/status\/1007624830622031872?lang=fr\">Does Harvard discriminate against Asians in admissions&#160;? Evidence says no, by my reading of the evidence in this case<\/a>, 15 juin 2018.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pour aller plus loin&#160;:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/blog\/context\/courts%E2%80%99-use-statistics-should-be-put-trial\">Courts\u2019 use of statistics should be put on trial<\/a>, Science News<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/BF01044641\">Interpretation of statistical evidence in criminal trials<\/a>, SpringerLink<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En se basant sur l\u2019analyse statistique des donn\u00e9es, une association d\u2019\u00e9tudiants a accus\u00e9 l\u2019universit\u00e9 d\u2019Harvard de discriminer les asiatiques dans le processus d\u2019admission. L\u2019Universit\u00e9, aid\u00e9e par un statisticien, rejette les accusations. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"templates\/post-briefings.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_trash_the_other_posts":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1729],"tags":[],"staff":[1665],"editorial_format":[],"serie":[],"audience":[],"geo":[525],"class_list":["post-4733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-numerique","staff-linus-bleistein","geo-ameriques"],"acf":{"open_in_webview":false,"accent":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Harvard, l\u2019analyse de donn\u00e9es prouverait de la discrimination contre les \u00e9tudiants asiatiques ? | Le Grand Continent<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/legrandcontinent.eu\/fr\/2018\/06\/24\/harvard-lanalyse-de-donnees-prouverait-de-la-discrimination-contre-les-etudiants-asiatiques\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Harvard, l\u2019analyse de donn\u00e9es prouverait de la discrimination contre les \u00e9tudiants asiatiques ? | Le Grand Continent\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"En se basant sur l\u2019analyse statistique des donn\u00e9es, une association d\u2019\u00e9tudiants a accus\u00e9 l\u2019universit\u00e9 d\u2019Harvard de discriminer les asiatiques dans le processus d\u2019admission. 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