{"id":17881,"date":"2018-11-25T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-11-25T11:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/?p=17881"},"modified":"2023-11-10T13:44:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T12:44:10","slug":"louisagassiz-censurer-le-passe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/en\/policy\/louisagassiz-censurer-le-passe\/","title":{"rendered":"Louis Agassiz: censoring the past?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Au bord du lac de Neuch\u00e2tel, aux pieds des Jeunes Rives, se niche la Facult\u00e9 des lettres et sciences humaines de l\u2019Universit\u00e9, sise \u00e0 l\u2019Espace Louis Agassiz. Cet espace porte le nom d\u2019un grand scientifique am\u00e9ricano-suisse du XIX<sup>th<\/sup> si\u00e8cle, Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz, devenu professeur \u00e0 l\u2019acad\u00e9mie de Neuch\u00e2tel, qui allait devenir ce que les contemporains appellent \u00abl\u2019UniNE\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more Lire la suite-->\n\n\n\n<p>Seulement voil\u00e0, c\u2019\u00e9tait sans compter les bien-pensants qui peuplent les diff\u00e9rentes ramifications \u00e9tatiques. Louis Agassiz \u00e9tait un raciste, il fallait donc, d\u2019urgence, \u00f4ter son nom de cet espace et le remplacer par celui, plus politiquement correct, de Tilo Frey, qui a la triple comp\u00e9tence d\u2019\u00eatre une femme, une m\u00e9tisse et une \u00abpionni\u00e8re de l\u2019\u00e9galit\u00e9\u00bb. La proposition a \u00e9t\u00e9 formul\u00e9e par le Conseil g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de la Ville de Neuch\u00e2tel et valid\u00e9e par le rectorat de l\u2019Universit\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>J\u2019esp\u00e8re, mais peut-\u00eatre ai-je tort, que l\u2019id\u00e9ologie de l\u2019hygi\u00e9nisme moral n\u2019est pas si puissante au sein du rectorat de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Neuch\u00e2tel qu\u2019elle fait oublier \u00e0 ses membres tr\u00e8s instruits l\u2019absurdit\u00e9 qui consiste \u00e0 vouloir censurer le pass\u00e9 pour des raisons li\u00e9es \u00e0 nos valeurs actuelles. Pourvu qu\u2019ils aient pris cette d\u00e9cision pour des motifs utilitaires, pragmatiques: une petite universit\u00e9 comme celle de Neuch\u00e2tel ne peut compter que sur ses \u00e9tudiants pour survivre, elle doit donc montrer patte blanche \u2013 si j\u2019ose \u2013 aupr\u00e8s des potentiels candidats am\u00e9ricains. Si tel est le cas, on les comprendra. 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C\u2019est \u00e0 eux que je m\u2019adresse en m\u2019insurgeant. Quand on c\u00e9l\u00e8bre la m\u00e9moire d\u2019un homme comme Agassiz, personne, strictement personne ne pense que c\u2019est pour ses th\u00e8ses raciales, partag\u00e9es par la majorit\u00e9 des anthropologues de son temps. C\u2019est le naturaliste \u00e0 la renomm\u00e9e mondiale qu\u2019on loue, celui qui a co-fond\u00e9 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 ainsi que le Mus\u00e9e d\u2019histoire naturelle de Neuch\u00e2tel. 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