Dr. Inam is the author of Planning for the Unplanned: Recovering from Crises in Megacities, a comparative analysis of city rebuilding in Los Angeles, Mexico City, and New York. His paper “Meaningful Urban Design,” received a national award from the SOM Foundation and was published in the Journal of Urban Design. His scholarly work has also been published in the journals Cities and Planning Practice and Research and received awards from the California Planning Foundation and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.