Karen Tanabe

Karen Tanabe is an American author and historian known for her work on the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. She has written extensively on the subject and has been a vocal advocate for nuclear disarmament. Tanabe has also worked as a journalist and has written for various publications. She is a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and has a master's degree in history from the University of California, Los Angeles. Tanabe has been recognized for her work with several awards, including the National Humanities Medal. She is currently a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where she teaches courses on history and nuclear studies.