Immersive Technology for Intangible Cultural Heritage: A Workshop with the Irula Community

This paper investigates how immersive technologies, such as Virtual Reality (VR), can support and preserve intangible cultural heritage, such as language and culture. We conducted a participatory workshop with members of the Irula community in Kerala, India, and report on the challenges and opportunities for technology use, language attitudes, and low-code development and design opportunities for transfer of intangible culturual artefacts to VR.